Food and Dining
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| 30 March 1775 |
GW spent the entire day in Fredericksburg, Va., and once again had dinner at Col. Fielding Lewis’s home. He noted in his diary that it was a “tolerable pleasant day.”
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| 29 March 1775 |
GW arrived in Fredericksburg, Va., at eleven o’clock. He had dinner at Col. Fielding Lewis’s house. He spent the night at George Weedon’s tavern. |
| 28 March 1775 |
GW left Richmond, Va. He had dinner at Hanover Court House. GW noted in his diary that the weather was extremely cold with a frost.
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| 27 March 1775 |
GW returned to Richmond after staying in Wilton, Va. the previous day. He dined at Va. politician Richard Adams’s home. |
| 24 March 1775 |
GW dined again at Gabriel Galt’s home and spent the evening at Samuel Du Val’s. Du Val was a representative from Henrico County in the House of Burgesses who had attended the first two Va. |
| 19 March 1775 |
GW dined with Wiley Roy at the Bolling green and stayed at the Hanover Court House, 15 miles north of Richmond.
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| 17 March 1775 |
GW dined with prominent merchant and planter James Hunter, Sr. in King George County, then arrived in Fredericksburg, Va. |
| 16 March 1775 |
GW in Dumfries, Va. He reviewed the Independent Company of Cadets of Prince William County, then dined and lodged with Andrew Leitch, a merchant and member of the Prince WIlliam County Committee. |
| 13 March 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. He dined with Capt. Daniel McCarty.
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| 27 February 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. GW and his wife Martha had hosted Mrs. Craik for the night. Her husband, GW’s personal physician Dr. James Craik, came to pick her up after breakfast.
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