Mount Vernon
Title | Daily Entry |
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08 April 1792 |
GW at Philadelphia. |
18 March 1792 |
GW at Philadelphia. GW wrote to Samuel Potts regarding the settlement of the estate of Margaret Green Savage, which had plagued him with issues since the 1760’s. |
07 February 1792 |
GW at Philadelphia. GW wrote to his in-law Alexander Spotswood about Spotswood’s son, saying that he could have a place in Capt. Thomas Truxtun’s voyage to India. |
31 March 1791 |
GW at Mount Vernon. GW, in his diary, wrote that he remained at Mount Vernon until 7 April and visited his plantations each day. |
30 March 1791 |
GW at Georgetown, Md., and traveling to Mount Vernon. |
07 March 1791 |
GW at Philadelphia. Lafayette wrote to GW, describing his difficult position of being attacked by all sides in the French Revolution. |
28 May 1762 |
GW at Mount Vernon. He reported in his diary tobacco planting and horse breeding. GW wrote Robert Cary & Co. on business matters, but primarily related to disappointing tobacco sales. |
14 March 1797 |
GW at Washington, D.C., where he dined at the home of Thomas Law and presumably saw Law’s wife, Eliza, Martha Washington’s eldest granddaughter. GW lodged with Thomas Peters whose wife, Martha, wa |
25 March 1797 |
GW at Mount Vernon, where he oversaw repairs to the mansion house. He had hired painters but sought proper workmen to fix a chimney. |
29 March 1797 |
GW presumably at Mount Vernon. |