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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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4591 | Washington, George | [August 1770] | ≈1770-08-01 | Augt. 1. Dined at my Mother’s. Went over to Fredericksburg afterwards & returnd in the Evening... | |
4592 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 August 1770] | 1770-08-01 | Augt. 1. Dined at my Mother’s. Went over to Fredericksburg afterwards & returnd in the Evening... | |
4593 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 August 1770] | 1770-08-02 | 2. Met the Officers of the first Virga. Troops at Captn. Weedens where we dined & did not finish... | |
4594 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 August 1770] | 1770-08-03 | 3. Dined at my Brother Charles’s—spent the Evening there & lodgd at Colo. Lew⟨is⟩. Charles... | |
4595 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 August 1770] | 1770-08-04 | 4. Dined at the Barbicue with a great deal of other Company and stayd there till Sunset. | |
4596 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 August 1770] | 1770-08-05 | 5. Went to Church (in Fredg.) and dind with Colo. Lewis. St. George’s Church, built in 1732, had... | |
4597 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 August 1770] | 1770-08-06 | 6. Dined with Mr. James Mercer. James Mercer (1735–1793), a younger brother of Lt. Col. George... | |
4598 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 August 1770] | 1770-08-07 | 7. Dined at Colo. Lewis’s—Colo. Dangerfield & Lady & Miss Boucher comg. there to see us. colo.... | |
4599 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 August 1770] | 1770-08-08 | 8. Dined at Colo. Lewis’s. GW apparently clubbed at Weedon’s again this evening and played cards,... | |
4600 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 August 1770] | 1770-08-09 | 9. Breakfasted at my Mothers—dined at Dumfries & came home by Night. | |
4601 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 August 1770] | 1770-08-10 | 10. Rid to Muddy hole—Doeg Run and the Mill. | |
4602 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 August 1770] | 1770-08-11 | 11. Rid into the Neck. | |
4603 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 August 1770] | 1770-08-12 | 12. Rid to Belvoir after Dinner to see Sir Thos. Adams who was sick there. Adams’s frigate, the... | |
4604 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 August 1770] | 1770-08-13 | 13. Rid to Muddy hole Doeg Run and the Mill. | |
4605 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 August 1770] | 1770-08-14 | 14. At home all day writing Invoices and Letters. GW was again preparing invoices to be sent to... | |
4606 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 August 1770] | 1770-08-15 | 15. Rid to the Mill—by the Ferry and returnd to Dinner. Miss Betty Dalton came here. | |
4607 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 August 1770] | 1770-08-16 | 16. Rid to the Mill and to the Ditchers. | |
4608 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 August 1770] | 1770-08-17 | 17. At home all day. | |
4609 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 August 1770] | 1770-08-18 | 18. Rid to the Mill—Ditchers—Doeg run and Muddy hole. | |
4610 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 August 1770] | 1770-08-19 | 19. Went to Pohick Church. Calld in our way at Belvoir to take leave of Sir Thos. Returnd to Dinner. | |
4611 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 August 1770] | 1770-08-20 | 20. Went up to Alexandria to Court. Returnd in the Evening with Jacky Custis & Mr. Magowan. The... | |
4612 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 August 1770] | 1770-08-21 | 21. Went up to Court again and returnd in the Afternoon. Found Mr. Beal here along with Mr.... | |
4613 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 August 1770] | 1770-08-22 | 22. Mr. Beal went away after Breakfast. I continued at home all day. | |
4614 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 August 1770] | 1770-08-23 | 23. I went up to Alexandria calling by Mr. Jno. Wests going & coming. Returnd again at Night—with... | |
4615 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 August 1770] | 1770-08-24 | 24. Went out a huntg. with Mr. Fairfax. Killd a young fox without running him and returnd to... | |
4616 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 August 1770] | 1770-08-25 | 25. Mr. Fairfax—Doctr. Rumney—Mr. Magowan and Jacky Custis all went away after Breakfast. I rid... | |
4617 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 August 1770] | 1770-08-26 | 26. At home all day alone. | |
4618 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 August 1770] | 1770-08-27 | 27. Went by my Mill & Doeg Run to Colchesters—there to settle a dispute betwen. Doctr. Ross &... | |
4619 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 August 1770] | 1770-08-28 | 28. At Colchester all day—upon the same business. | |
4620 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 August 1770] | 1770-08-29 | 29. Still at Colchester upon this Affair Colo. Lewis My Sister & Brothr. Chas. passd this in... | |
4621 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 August 1770] | 1770-08-30 | 30. Still at Colchester upon the business before mentioned. | |
4622 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 31 August 1770] | 1770-08-31 | 31. At the same place and on the same business. | |
4623 | Washington, George | Acct. of the Weather in August [1770] | ≈1770-08-01 | Augt. 1. Clear with the Wind very fresh from the So. West but very warm notwithstanding. 2. Again... | |
4624 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 August 1770] | 1770-08-01 | Augt. 1. Clear with the Wind very fresh from the So. West but very warm notwithstanding. | |
4625 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 August 1770] | 1770-08-02 | 2. Again very warm with a brisk westwardly breeze. | |
4626 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 August 1770] | 1770-08-03 | 3. More moderate—the Wind being Northwardly—cloudy with some thunder but no Rain. | |
4627 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 August 1770] | 1770-08-04 | 4. Warm again but no appearance of Rain tho the wind was favourable for it. | |
4628 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 August 1770] | 1770-08-05 | 5. Very warm but clear and little wind—that southwardly. | |
4629 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 August 1770] | 1770-08-06 | 6. Clear and Warm—with but little . | |
4630 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 August 1770] | 1770-08-07 | 7. Clear in the Morning but very cloudy and like for Rain afterwards—tho little or none fell.... | |
4631 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 August 1770] | 1770-08-08 | 8. Cool and Clear. Wind fresh from the Northwest. | |
4632 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 August 1770] | 1770-08-09 | 9. Clear and cool wind still continuing Northwardly. | |
4633 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 August 1770] | 1770-08-10 | 10. Something warmer with but little wind. | |
4634 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 August 1770] | 1770-08-11 | 11. Warm again—with some slight appearances of Rain. | |
4635 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 August 1770] | 1770-08-12 | 12. Warm and still with Clouds. | |
4636 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 August 1770] | 1770-08-13 | 13. Wind abt. So. West afterwards Shifting Eastwardly & blewg. fresh. | |
4637 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 August 1770] | 1770-08-14 | 14. Cloudy all day. In the afternoon a hard shower of Rain for a few Minutes. | |
4638 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 August 1770] | 1770-08-15 | 15. Cloudy all day with a good deal of Rain about but little or none fell here. | |
4639 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 August 1770] | 1770-08-16 | 16. Some Rain again [in] the Night with hard winds. | |
4640 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 August 1770] | 1770-08-17 | 17. Showery in the Morning and abt. in Places all day but little here. |