Holidays

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Title Daily Entry
22 February 1775

GW at Mount Vernon. This day marked GW’s forty-third birthday. He and Martha dined at Warburton Manor, the residence of George Digges. Dr.

22 February 1792

GW at Philadelphia. Today was GW’s 60th birthday. Lawyer John Brown Cutting sent GW a birthday poem, written by people “eminent in polite literature.” The poem has not been found.

01 January 1790

GW in N.Y. GW reports in his diary that many citizens and members of Congress came by the Washington house to celebrate the New Year.