371[Diary entry: 3 July 1762] (Washington Papers)
3. Recd. 494 bushls. Oyster Shells.
372[Diary entry: 4 July 1762] (Washington Papers)
4. My Mares came from Mr. Rozers. my mares: the mares sent to Rozer’s to be bred (see entry for 28 May 1762 ).
373[Diary entry: 7 July 1762] (Washington Papers)
7. Broached pipe of Wine.
374[Diary entry: 8 July 1762] (Washington Papers)
8. Finished plantg. & replantg. at all Qrs.
375[Diary entry: 9 July 1762] (Washington Papers)
9. Cut my wheat at R[iverside] Qr. & Ck. Do. Also finished
376[Diary entry: 10 July 1762] (Washington Papers)
10. first cuttg. of Hay.
377[Diary entry: 12 July 1762] (Washington Papers)
12. Finished plowg. gd. behind Garden. Carpenters went to Reapg. at Poseys.
378[Diary entry: 13 July 1762] (Washington Papers)
13. Mares brot. from Mr. Digges’s. GW brought back his English bay and black mares which had been sent to William Digges’s plantation to be bred (see entry for 28 May 1762 ).
379[Diary entry: 14 July 1762] (Washington Papers)
14. Counted my Sheep as follows— 6 Rams at Johnson’s 12 Ewes at Do. 94 Do. runng. at large 1 Do. put into Oats 13 Weathers put into Do. 16 rung. in pasture 142 old Sheep, besides one at Colo. F[airfa]xs 12 Ram lambs put into Oats 8 Weather Do. in grass gd.
380[Diary entry: 15 July 1762] (Washington Papers)
15. Nancy Gist left this. Nancy Gist, daughter of Christopher and Sarah Howard Gist, had gone to live with William Fairfax’s family at Belvoir in 1757 while her father was on the frontier, first as a captain with the Virginia Regiment, then as deputy to Edmond Atkin, superintendent for Indian affairs in the southern colonies ( William Fairfax to GW, 17 July 1757 , DLC:GW ; GW to Sally Fairfax,...