Friday
Title | Daily Entry |
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19 July 1754 |
GW was in Williamsburg with Capt. James Mackay of the independent company from South Carolina. |
07 April 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon for the entire day. GW wrote in his diary that Richard Adams left after breakfast. |
31 March 1775 |
GW left Fredericksburg, Va., to return home. He had dinner in Dumfries, Va., and arrived at Mount Vernon around sunset. |
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. |
17 March 1775 |
GW dined with prominent merchant and planter James Hunter, Sr. in King George County, then arrived in Fredericksburg, Va. |
10 March 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. GW wrote in his diary that his stepson John Parke Custis left for to Md. He also wrote that he had grafted his blooming cherry trees. |
03 March 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. His guests, Dr. Walter Hanson Jenifer, his wife Ann, and Mrs. Sinah Ball McCarty of Pope’s Creek Va. all left after breakfast. GW was at home for the rest of the day. |
24 February 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. Dr. James Craik left Mount Vernon early in the morning, while Va. politician Robert Rutherford stayed for dinner and left afterwards.
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17 February 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. He wrote in his diary that he was home alone all day. Alexander Cowan wrote GW a letter requesting that GW pay the money Valentine Crawford owed Capt. |
10 February 1775 |
Dr. Daniel Jenifer and his brother visited GW’s house for dinner. GW’s Quaker business acquaintance William Milnor also stayed the night. |