Land Interests
Title | Daily Entry |
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06 April 1797 |
GW presumably at Mount Vernon. |
06 February 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon with some guests. |
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. |
31 January 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. “Clear, warm, & pleasant” was how he described the weather. |
19 March 1789 |
From Mount Vernon, GW wrote the son of his good friend Dr. James Craik, William, to inform him of the status of his various land disputes. |
17 March 1789 |
From Mount Vernon, GW wrote lawyer John Marshall, imploring him to settle a long-standing dispute with the estate of William Armsted concerning a piece of property on the Ohio River. |
12 March 1789 |
From Mount Vernon, GW wrote to Battaile Muse, his agent for collecting rents from his tenants. GW gave him instructions on financial matters related to managing his lands, including taxes. |
11 March 1789 |
From Mount Vernon, GW wrote former Maj. Gen. |