Thursday
| Title | Daily Entry |
|---|---|
| 05 March 1789 |
From Mount Vernon, GW wrote a letter to Philadelphia merchant Samuel Meredith. |
| 28 January 1790 |
GW in N.Y. GW sent a copy to Congress of the R.I. legislature act that called for a convention to discuss ratification of the Constitution. |
| 21 January 1790 |
GW in N.Y. GW wrote in his diary that he transmitted Secretary of War Henry Knox’s plan for a national militia system to Congress. |
| 14 January 1790 |
GW in N.Y. GW wrote in his diary that both houses of Congress came to the Presidential Residence to address himself and Cabinet. |
| 07 January 1790 |
GW in N.Y. GW wrote in his diary that Congress was ready for him to address it. That night, he dined with a large group of politicians. |
| 09 April 1789 |
GW at Mount Vernon. Former Revolutionary War paymaster Ezekiel Forman wrote to inquire about what positions would be established in the court of law for the United States. |
| 02 April 1789 |
GW at Mount Vernon. His Philadelphia business agent Clement Biddle wrote an update on his order of goods, which included a cock’d hat and buckwheat for fertilizer. |
| 26 March 1789 |
GW wrote his nephew John Dandridge from Mount Vernon, saying that he would gladly purchase Dandridge’s land at the price Col. Lewis had previously set. |