Family/Marriage
This refers to immediate family members such as: parents, brothers, sisters, spouses, stepchildren and stepgrandchildren.
| Title | Daily Entry |
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| 27 July 1775 |
GW at American headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts. His General Orders defined how to deal with deserters and appointed John Trumbull, Jr. as aide-de-camp to GW. |
| 20 July 1775 |
GW at American headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts. |
| 23 June 1775 |
GW left Philadelphia for the American camp in Cambridge, Massachusetts. GW was accompanied by Maj. Gen. Charles Lee, Maj. Gen. Philip Schuyler, one of his Aides-de-camp Maj. |
| 20 June 1775 |
GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. He wrote two letters today. |
| 19 June 1775 |
GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. His commission as General and Commander-in-Chief of the United Colonies army is dated this day. |
| 18 June 1775 |
GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. He had dinner at Vauxhall, a tavern owned by Thomas Mullen near the Schuylkill River. |
| 15 June 1775 |
GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. GW dined at Burns’s Tavern. He spent the evening with his new committee drafting army regulations. |
| 27 April 1775 |
GW spent the day at Mount Vernon. William Hepburn, who owned a ropewalk GW had patronized, and Mr. Lloyd of Pa. continued their visit. |
| 24 April 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. GW’s brother John Washington, Robert Adam, Dumfries, Va. merchant Andrew Leitch, and his wife, Margaretta Leitch, left Mount Vernon. |
| 22 April 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon and Alexandria, Va. He rode with his brother, John, to Alexandria, Va., and returned to Mount Vernon for dinner.
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