27481From George Washington to Thomas Hanson Marshall, 9 March 1770 (Washington Papers)
Your Letter of the 8th was delivered to me Yesterday; the contents of which gives me both...
27482[Diary entry: 8 March 1770] (Washington Papers)
8. Went to Belvoir with Mr. Magowan, dined and Returnd in the afternoon.
27483[Diary entry: 8 March 1770] (Washington Papers)
8. Clear & pleasant with the Wind Southwardly.
27484[Diary entry: 7 March 1770] (Washington Papers)
7. Went a hunting again. Found a Fox and run it 6 hours & then lost [it]. I returnd home this...
27485[Diary entry: 7 March 1770] (Washington Papers)
7. Clear & calm in the Morning, with a Northwardly Wind afterwards but pleasant Notwithstanding.
27486[Diary entry: 6 March 1770] (Washington Papers)
6. Went out a hunting with Mr. Alexander [and] his Brothers. Found two or three Foxes but killd...
27487[Diary entry: 6 March 1770] (Washington Papers)
6. Clear and pleasant with the wind at South.
27488[Diary entry: 6 March 1770] (Washington Papers)
6th. Joseph Gort a stone Mason came here to raise Stone. Began to Enlist Corn Ground at Muddy...
27489[Diary entry: 5 March 1770] (Washington Papers)
5. Mr. Magowan went to Dumfries and I to Mr. Rt. Alexanders on a hunting Party where I met Mr. B....
27490[Diary entry: 5 March 1770] (Washington Papers)
5. Snow about 3 Inches deep. Weather clear. Wind Westwardly in the forenoon but calm warm and...
27491[Diary entry: 4 March 1770] (Washington Papers)
4. Mr. Crawford set of for Williamsburg & Mr. Magowan for Colchester the last of whom returnd. GW...
27492[Diary entry: 4 March 1770] (Washington Papers)
4. Cloudy Morning, then Snow, after that Snow and Rain mixd, and lastly constant Rain.
27493[Diary entry: 3 March 1770] (Washington Papers)
3. Ditto. Ditto. Ditto.
27494[Diary entry: 3 March 1770] (Washington Papers)
3. Clear and tolerably pleasant, but a little Cool. Wind being rather fresh from the No. West.
27495[Diary entry: 2 March 1770] (Washington Papers)
2. At home all day with the two.
27496[Diary entry: 2 March 1770] (Washington Papers)
2. Cloudy with a Mixture of Hail Rain & Snow, but not much of it.
27497[Diary entry: 1 March 1770] (Washington Papers)
Mar. 1. My Brothers and the Company with them went away about 10 O clock. I went to level the...
27498[Diary entry: 1 March 1770] (Washington Papers)
Mar. 1st. Wind Northwardly. Cold & Cloudy with Snow every now and then.
27499[February 1770] (Washington Papers)
Feby. 1. Went a huntg. (being joind by Mr. Peake Wm. Triplet & Harrison Manley) & after a Chace...
27500Acct. of the Weather in February [1770] (Washington Papers)
Feby. 1. Clear & tolerably pleasant there being but little Wind, that however was Northwardly &...
27501Cash Accounts, February 1770 (Washington Papers)
Cash Feby 4— To Cash won at Cards £ 1. 5.0 5— To Ditto recd of Mr Jas Marshall for 15 C Shingles...
27502[Diary entry: 28 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
28. Went out with Guns returnd about 12 Oclock without killg. of any thing. My Brothers and the...
27503[Diary entry: 28 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
28. Clear and pleasant with but little Wind & that Southwardly.
27504[Diary entry: 27 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
27. Ditto. Ditto.
27505[Diary entry: 27 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
27. Clear forenoon but lowering afternoon with the Wind raising from So. Wt. to No. West & Cool.
27506[Diary entry: 26 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
26. At home all day.
27507[Diary entry: 26 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
26. Hard frost. The Wind shifting in the Night to No. West—but the latter part of the day pleast....
27508[Diary entry: 25 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
25. At home all day.
27509[Diary entry: 25 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
25. Clear & cold in the forenoon wind being at No. West. Lowerg afternoon.
27510[Diary entry: 24 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
24. Went out with the hounds but found nothing.
27511[Diary entry: 24 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
24. Rain in the Night & high Wind from the No. West afterwards & Cold afternoon clear.
27512[Diary entry: 23 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
23. At home all day with the above Com[pany].
27513[Diary entry: 23 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
23. Foggy kind of Morning but clear & pleasant afterwards.
27514[Diary entry: 22 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
22. Went up to Court again. Mr. Ross returnd to Colchester. Returnd in the Evening and found my...
27515[Diary entry: 22 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
22. Lowering forenoon & Rainy Afternoon.
27516[Diary entry: 21 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
21. Came home in the Evening—Mr. Ross with me.
27517[Diary entry: 21 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
21. But little Wind. Clear and pleast.
27518[Diary entry: 20 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
20. Went up to Court again and stayd all Night. Lodgd at Captn. Daltons.
27519[Diary entry: 20 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
20. Hard frost. Wind fresh and cold from the No. West. Indeed it might be said that the Wind was...
27520[Diary entry: 19 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
19. Went to Court at Alexandria and returnd in the Evening. The February court met 19–24 Feb....
27521[Diary entry: 19 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
19. Fresh Wind from So. with more or less Rain all day. In the Afternoon late the Weather cleard...
27522[Diary entry: 18 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
18. Went to Pohick Church and returnd to Dinner.
27523[Diary entry: 18 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
18. Clear and exceeding pleasant with the wind at So. and but little of it.
27524[Diary entry: 17 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
17. At home all day alone.
27525[Diary entry: 17 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
17. Wind at No. West but neither fresh nor cold. Clear, & the Eveng. very pleast.
27526[Diary entry: 16 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
16. Huntg. again—found a bitch fox at Piney branch & killd it in an hour. Mr. Fairfax returnd...
27527[Diary entry: 16 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
16. Cloudy & cool forenoon, Wind being still at No. West, and sometimes pretty fresh. Afternoon...
27528[Diary entry: 15 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
15. Went a huntg. again with Mr. Fairfax & found a fox at the head of the blind Pocoson which we...
27529[Diary entry: 15 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
15. Calm, clear, and Warm Morning. About 10 Oclock the Wind came out at No. West and blew pretty...
27530[Diary entry: 14 February 1770] (Washington Papers)
14. Went into the Neck with Mr. Fairfax a huntg. but was forcd back by Rain. Doctr. Rumney...