Sunday
Title | Daily Entry |
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16 January 1791 |
GW at Philadelphia. GW wrote to S.C. lawyer Edward Rutledge declaring his intention to tour the southern states after Congress adjourned on 3 March. |
09 January 1791 |
GW at Philadelphia. Hyacinth de Chappedelaine, a French nobleman and military officer, wrote a letter to GW wishing to continue their good relationship. |
02 January 1791 |
GW at Philadelphia. He wrote Thomas Jefferson to specify certain boundaries of the future capital of the nation along the Potomac River. |
05 May 1754 |
GW was still marching with his men from Wills Creek, Pa./Md. to Redstone Creek in Pa., at which the military was to build a temporary fortification. |
26 March 1797 |
GW at Mount Vernon where the wind blew “very fresh” though the day. |
02 April 1797 |
GW at Mount Vernon. |
05 February 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon with some guests. He reported the weather as quite calm and pleasantly warm. |
22 January 1775 |
GW at Mount Vernon. He met with Daniel Jenifer Adams during the day, presumably to discuss settlement of a longstanding debt, and dined with John Price Posey, who stayed the night. |
31 January 1790 |
GW in N.Y. In the morning, GW went to church at St. Paul’s Chapel. James Wilson—an associate judge of the Supreme Court—paid his respects to GW after he returned from church. |
09 April 1797 |
GW at Mount Vernon, where he wrote his nephew George Lewis and expressed his deepest sorrow over the death of his mother, Betty Washington Lewis, who was GW’s sister born in 1733. |