Friends
| Title | Daily Entry |
|---|---|
| 01 April 1797 |
GW attended a dinner apparently given in his honor at the Masonic Lodge in Alexandria, Va. In his reply to a complimentary address, GW reportedly said: “If it has pleased the supreme architect of |
| 02 April 1797 |
GW at Mount Vernon. |
| 03 April 1797 |
GW at Mount Vernon, where he wrote his step-grandson George Washington Parke Custis with an update on mansion repairs and praised him for his improved writing. |
| 05 April 1797 |
GW at Mount Vernon. |
| 04 February 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. He wrote in his diary that Benedict Calvert and “the Gentlemen from Maryland” left in the morning. Nathaniel Harrison and another guest came for dinner. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 24 January 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. Doctor William Rumney “visited the Sick”--most likely slaves. Rumney returned for dinner and stayed overnight. Alexander Ross came only for dinner. |
| 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. |