Business Enterprises/Personal Finances
| Title | Daily Entry |
|---|---|
| 03 February 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. Two overnight guests left after breakfast. |
| 02 February 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. He had company in the afternoon. These people included Benedict Calvert, John Beale Bordley, Launcelot Jacques, Andrew Wagener, Dr. William Rumney, and Va. |
| 01 February 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. He again rode out “to see the Sick”--presumably among his slaves--and also went fox hunting. His hunt found nothing. |
| 31 January 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. “Clear, warm, & pleasant” was how he described the weather. |
| 30 January 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. He rode out “to see the Sick People”--presumably among his slaves--and returned “by Muddy hole,” one of his Mount Vernon farms. |
| 23 January 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. Doctor William Rumney came during the afternoon. |
| 22 January 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. He met with Daniel Jenifer Adams during the day, presumably to discuss settlement of a longstanding debt, and dined with John Price Posey, who stayed the night. |
| 15 April 1797 |
GW presumably at Mount Vernon. |
| 19 March 1789 |
From Mount Vernon, GW wrote the son of his good friend Dr. James Craik, William, to inform him of the status of his various land disputes. |
| 18 March 1789 |
GW at Mount Vernon. GW wrote to James Mercer urgently asking for the payment of the debt from the estate of his deceased father, John Mercer, Esq. |