Food and Dining

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Title Daily Entry
28 May 1775

GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. GW rode to Province Island near the mouth of the Schuylkill River for the day and dined there with several other gentlemen.

27 May 1775

GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. He was named as part of a committee to consider how to supply the colonies with ammunition and military stores.

26 May 1775

GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. He dined with Philadelphia merchant Samuel Meredith and spent the evening at the City Tavern.

25 May 1775

GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. He dined with lawyer James Tilghman, Sr. and spent the evening at the City Tavern.

24 May 1775

GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. He dined with Pa. delegate Andrew Allen and spent the evening at the Governor’s Club.

23 May 1775

GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. He dined with Samuel Griffin, who would later serve in the Revolutionary War.

 

22 May 1775

GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. He dined with Samuel Griffin, who would later serve in the Revolutionary War.

 

20 May 1775

GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. He dined at the City Tavern and spent the evening in his lodgings at cabinetmaker Benjamin Randolph’s home.

 

19 May 1775

GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. He dined with Pa. delegate Andrew Allen. His committee in the Continental Congress proposed their plan regarding the defense of N.Y.

14 May 1775

GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. GW had dinner at Philadelphia merchant Thomas Willing’s home.

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