Friday
| Title | Daily Entry |
|---|---|
| 03 February 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. Two overnight guests left after breakfast. |
| 14 April 1797 |
GW presumably Mount Vernon. |
| 07 April 1797 |
GW at Mount Vernon, where he wrote James Anderson of Scotland (a renowned agriculturist, economist, and thinker) and asked him to find a Scottish gardener who would work and live at Mount Vernon. |
| 20 March 1789 |
GW at Mount Vernon. |
| 13 March 1789 |
From Mount Vernon, GW wrote Francis Hopkinson, a judge of the Pa. admiralty court. |
| 06 March 1789 |
From Mount Vernon, GW wrote to Alexandria, Va. merchant and shipowner Richard Conway. He thanked him for his promise of a loan and agreed to accept it at Md.’s interest rate of six percent. |
| 29 January 1790 |
GW in N.Y. In his diary, GW wrote that he rode his horse in the morning. GW continued that he read a letter from Gov. Alexander Martin of N.C. containing a state bill ceding land from N.C. |
| 22 January 1790 |
GW in N.Y. GW wrote in his diary that he exercised with a morning horse ride. GW was impressed by a demonstration of a new wheat threshing machine invented by Friedrich, Baron von Poellnitz. Mrs. |
| 15 January 1790 |
GW in N.Y. GW wrote in his diary that it snowed all day and that Mrs. Washington hosted few guests. |
| 08 January 1790 |
In N.Y., GW travelled by carriage with his Cabinet to give his first State of the Union address to the House and Senate. |