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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 21 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 31 March 1748] | 1748-03-31 | Thursday 31st. Early this Morning one of our Men went out with the Gun & soon Returnd with two... | |
| 22 | Washington, George | [April 1748] | ≈1748-04-01 | Fryday April the 1st. 1748. This Morning Shot twice at Wild Turkies but killd none. Run of three... | |
| 23 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 April 1748] | 1748-04-01 | Fryday April the 1st. 1748. This Morning Shot twice at Wild Turkies but killd none. Run of three... | |
| 24 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 April 1748] | 1748-04-02 | Saterday April 2d. Last Night was a blowing & Rainy night. Our Straw catch’d a Fire that we were... | |
| 25 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 April 1748] | 1748-04-03 | Sunday 3d. Last Night was a much more blostering night than the former. We had our Tent Carried... | |
| 26 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 April 1748] | 1748-04-04 | Monday 4th. This morning Mr. Fairfax left us with Intent to go down to the Mouth of the Branch.... | |
| 27 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 April 1748] | 1748-04-05 | Tuesday 5th. We went out & did 4 Lots. We were attended by the same Company of People that we had... | |
| 28 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 April 1748] | 1748-04-06 | Wednesday 6th. Last Night was so Intolerably smoaky that we were obliged all hands to leave the... | |
| 29 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 April 1748] | 1748-04-07 | Thursday 7th. Rain’d Successively all Last Night. This Morning one of our men Killed a Wild Turky... | |
| 30 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 April 1748] | 1748-04-08 | Fryday 8th. We breakfasted at Casseys & Rode down to Vanmetris’s to get all our Company together... | |
| 31 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 April 1748] | 1748-04-09 | Saterday 9th. Set the Surveyors to work whilst Mr. Fairfax & myself stayed at the Tent our... | |
| 32 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 April 1748] | 1748-04-10 | Sunday 10th. We took our farewell of the Branch & travelld over Hills and Mountains to 1 Coddys... | |
| 33 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 April 1748] | 1748-04-11 | Monday 11th. We Travell’d from Coddys down to Frederick Town where we Reached about 12 oClock. We... | |
| 34 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 April 1748] | 1748-04-12 | Tuesday 12th. We set of from Capt. Hites in order to go over Wms. Gap about 20 Miles and after... | |
| 35 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 April 1748] | 1748-04-13 | Wednesday the 13th. of April 1748. Mr. Fairfax got safe home and I myself safe to my Brothers... | |
| 36 | Note on the Digital Edition of This Chapter | This diary chapter includes JPEG images of print edition pages 38–117, the facsimiles of the... | |||
| 37 | Editorial Note | GW’s older half brother Lawrence had been in poor health during the decade following the British... | |||
| 38 | Biographical Data | Information on the persons mentioned by GW during his stay on the island is in most instances... | |||
| 39 | The Washingtons in Barbados | The arrival at Bridgetown, on Carlisle Bay, is not well documented because pages are missing from... | |||
| 40 | The Manuscript | The Barbados diary had deteriorated seriously before it was silked and mounted at the Library of... | |||
| 41 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 November 1751] | 1751-11-04 | November 4 th , 1751.—This morning received a card from Major Clarke, welcoming us to Barbadoes,... | |
| 42 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 November 1751] | 1751-11-05 | 5 th. —Early this morning came Dr. Hilary, an eminent physician recommended by Major Clarke, to... | |
| 43 | Editorial Note | In the two years between his return from Barbados and the outbreak of the French and Indian War,... | |||
| 44 | Washington, George | Journey to the French Commandant: Narrative | ≈1753-10-31 | On Wednesday the 31st. of October 1753 I was Commission’d & appointed by the Honble. Robert... | |
| 45 | Editorial Note | In the weeks after GW’s return from his journey to the French commandant, reports of further... | |||
| 46 | Washington, George | Expedition to the Ohio, 1754: Narrative | ≈1754-03-27 | On the 31st of March , I received from his Honour a Lieutenant Colonel’s Commission, The date of... | |
| 47 | Washington, George | [January 1760] | ≈1760-01-01 | January 1 Tuesday. Visited my Plantations and receivd an Instance of Mr. French’s great Love of... | |
| 48 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 January 1760] | 1760-01-01 | January 1 Tuesday. Visited my Plantations and receivd an Instance of Mr. French’s great Love of... | |
| 49 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 January 1760] | 1760-01-02 | Jany. 2d. Wednesy. Mrs. Barnes who came to visit Mrs. Washington yesterday returnd home in my... | |
| 50 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 January 1760] | 1760-01-03 | Thursday Jany. 3d. The Weather continuing Bad & the same causes subsisting I confind myself to... |