Saturday
Title | Daily Entry |
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04 March 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. He recorded in his diary that he went hunting, but found nothing. He also hosted Col. Benjamin Harrison and Capt. James Wood for dinner and the night. |
25 February 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. He dined with Daniel Jenifer. |
18 February 1775 |
GW left Mount Vernon for a day trip to Alexandria, Va. to meet with and exercise the Independent Company, according to his diary. |
11 February 1775 |
GW’s Quaker business acquaintance William Milnor left GW’s home. GW went hunting with his stepson John Parke Custis, and while they saw a fox, they did not kill anything. Va. |
21 April 1792 |
GW at Philadelphia. GW sent Congress the 18 April letter from the U.S. Circuit Court Judges for Pa., which ruled that the Invalid Pensions Act of 1792 was unconstitutional. |
14 April 1792 |
GW at Philadelphia. William Hull wrote GW and enclosed documents concerning the demands of the Mass. Line officers for compensation for their Revolutionary War service. |
07 April 1792 |
GW at Philadelphia. Veteran John Lowrey wrote GW asking for a military appointment, which he received on 9 April. Gen. Arthur St. Clair wrote GW, replying to his letter of 4 April. |
31 March 1792 |
GW at Philadelphia. GW’s personal secretary Tobias Lear sent Thomas Jefferson letters from James Seagrove, agent to the Creek Indians. |
24 March 1792 |
GW at Philadelphia. GW sent Thomas Jefferson letters from French attorney de Mirbeck of 6 March 1792, Swiss intellectual Rodolph Vall-Travers of 30 Nov. |
17 March 1792 |
GW at Philadelphia. GW replied to S.C. Gov. Charles Pinckney. He wrote about relations with Spain, his regret that S.C. |