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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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301 | Washington, George | [May 1761] | 1761-05-24 | May 24th. Betty from Riverside Quarter came home Sick & did not again in a Condition to work till... | |
302 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 May 1761] | 1761-05-24 | May 24th. Betty from Riverside Quarter came home Sick & did not again in a Condition to work till... | |
303 | Washington, George | [July 1761] | ≈1761-07-11 | 11th. July. Edward Violette compleated his Planting at Muddy hole Quarter—that is, he planted... | |
304 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 July 1761] | 1761-07-11 | 11th. July. Edward Violette compleated his Planting at Muddy hole Quarter—that is, he planted... | |
305 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 31 July 1761] | 1761-07-31 | Friday July 31st. Sowd Turnips—upon which fell a heavy Rain immediately—so that they were neither... | |
306 | Washington, George | [August 1761] | 1761-08-15 | Augt. 15th. Sow’d abt. half an Acre of English Turnip Seed adjoining to the above and Raked them... | |
307 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 August 1761] | 1761-08-15 | Augt. 15th. Sow’d abt. half an Acre of English Turnip Seed adjoining to the above and Raked them... | |
308 | Washington, George | [September 1761] | ≈1761-09-08 | Septr. 8. Sowed 12 Bushels of Ray Grass Seed and 2 Bushels of Hop Trafoil in the Inclosure... | |
309 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 September 1761] | 1761-09-08 | Septr. 8. Sowed 12 Bushels of Ray Grass Seed and 2 Bushels of Hop Trafoil in the Inclosure... | |
310 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 September 1761] | 1761-09-21 | [21] Cattle bought at My Bro. John Washington’s Sale 21st. Septr. 1761. 1 Cow and Calf £ 2.10 1... | |
311 | Washington, George | [October 1761] | ≈1761-10-15 | Octr. 15th. Sowed a Bushel of Ray grass seed, a gallon of clean Timothy Seed, and abt. half a... | |
312 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 October 1761] | 1761-10-15 | Octr. 15th. Sowed a Bushel of Ray grass seed, a gallon of clean Timothy Seed, and abt. half a... | |
313 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 October 1761] | 1761-10-22 | Octr. 22d. Began Captn. Posey’s Barn with Turner Crump & Six Carpenters. Turner Crump was hired... | |
314 | Washington, George | [January 1762] | 1762-01-27 | Note. Killed this 27th. of Jany. —18 hogs of abt. 15 Months old—and for an experiment weighed... | |
315 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 January 1762] | 1762-01-27 | Note. Killed this 27th. of Jany. —18 hogs of abt. 15 Months old—and for an experiment weighed... | |
316 | Washington, George | [February 1762] | ≈1762-02-09 | 9. Began Plowing for Oats. 20. Rented George Ashfords Plantn. to Nelson Kelly for 1000 lbs. Tobo.... | |
317 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 February 1762] | 1762-02-09 | 9. Began Plowing for Oats. | |
318 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 February 1762] | 1762-02-20 | 20. Rented George Ashfords Plantn. to Nelson Kelly for 1000 lbs. Tobo. & Cash. Sowed a good deal... | |
319 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 February 1762] | 1762-02-27 | 27. Killed 27 Hogs after being Six days coming from Frederick and very well emptied—wch. hogs... | |
320 | Washington, George | March [1762] | ≈1762-03-02 | 2. There having fallen a Snow of abt. 2 Inches depth the Night before—I sowed thereupon, at the... | |
321 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 March 1762] | 1762-03-02 | 2. There having fallen a Snow of abt. 2 Inches depth the Night before—I sowed thereupon, at the... | |
322 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 March 1762] | 1762-03-18 | 18th. Agreed to give Turner Crump one Sixth part of what he can make by my Carpenters this Year,... | |
323 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 March 1762] | 1762-03-20 | 20. Finished Plowing for Oats—abt. 20 Acs. | |
324 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 March 1762] | 1762-03-22 | 22. Began Plowg. and Ditchg. the Meadow at George Ashfords. Also began Sowing & Harrowing in of... | |
325 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 March 1762] | 1762-03-24 | 24. Burnt Tobo. Beds. Grafted 5 others of the same Cherry’s on Scions standing in a Cluster in... | |
326 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 March 1762] | 1762-03-25 | 25. Sowed them [tobacco beds] in the following Manner viz. in the first bed next towards the... | |
327 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 March 1762] | 1762-03-27 | 27th. Finished Sowing & harrowing in my Oats. Viz. 44 Bushels. Also, finished Sowing the grass... | |
328 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 March 1762] | 1762-03-29 | 29. Engagd my Ferriage at Fredksburg. by the Year of Mr. Jas. Hunter. James Hunter, Jr.... | |
329 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 March 1762] | 1762-03-30 | 30. Sowed in the Meadow at Ashfords, eight Quarts of Timothy Seed four Do. of Lucerne, and three... | |
330 | Washington, George | April [1762] | ≈1762-04-05 | 5. Sowed Timothy Seed in the old Apple Orchard below the Hill. 7. Sowed—or rather sprinkled a... | |
331 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 April 1762] | 1762-04-05 | 5. Sowed Timothy Seed in the old Apple Orchard below the Hill. | |
332 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 April 1762] | 1762-04-07 | 7. Sowed—or rather sprinkled a little of Ditto on the Oats. | |
333 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 April 1762] | 1762-04-08 | 8. to the 10th. Getting Swamp Mud, & laying it in heaps—also got a little of the Creek Mud—Both... | |
334 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 April 1762] | 1762-04-14 | 14. Inspected 20 Hhds. Tobo. | |
335 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 April 1762] | 1762-04-15 | 15. John Foster run away. | |
336 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 April 1762] | 1762-04-21 | 21. Sent Jno. Alton to take charge of Plantation. John Alton (d. 1785), a white servant, worked... | |
337 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 April 1762] | 1762-04-22 | 22. Attachts. in my hands for Fosters effects. | |
338 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 April 1762] | 1762-04-24 | 24. Had the Plantn. viewed. Herrings run in gt. quantity’s. Planted new gd. at Williamson’s. | |
339 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 April 1762] | 1762-04-26 | 26. Began to plant Corn at all my Plantation’s. | |
340 | Washington, George | May [1762] | ≈1762-05-03 | 3. Mr. Daingerfields Negro Bricklayer Guy came here to work. Three William Daingerfields were... | |
341 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 May 1762] | 1762-05-03 | 3. Mr. Daingerfields Negro Bricklayer Guy came here to work. Three William Daingerfields were... | |
342 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 May 1762] | 1762-05-04 | 4. Finished Planting Corn at all Places. | |
343 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 May 1762] | 1762-05-10 | 10. Counted the Tobo. Gd. at Doeg Run Qr. as follows—viz.—of Cowpen Ground 7500 Dungd Gd. in... | |
344 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 May 1762] | 1762-05-11 | 11. Told my Sheep as follows—viz. & Cut & Markd Ewes in all 104 Ewe Lambs 38 Weather’s Do. 29... | |
345 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 May 1762] | 1762-05-13 | 13. Got a Cask of Leith Ale from Mr. Marshall Piscatwy. Agreed to do Mr. Bells Work for £59.... | |
346 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 May 1762] | 1762-05-15 | 15. 6 Cows & Calves from S. Johnson. 3 Do. 2 Do. from C. | |
347 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 May 1762] | 1762-05-22 | 22. Young Countiss & black Mare Covered by Alexanders Ho[rse]. Alexander is probably Robert... | |
348 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 May 1762] | 1762-05-28 | 28. Planted abt. 50, or 60,000—being the first—Tobo. put in. Roan’s bay & sorrel covered by Mr.... | |
349 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 May 1762] | 1762-05-30 | 30. Chesnut Mare covered by Alexrs. H[orse] Countis & blk. refused. Roan Mare & old black coverd... | |
350 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 31 May 1762] | 1762-05-31 | 31. White Mare & Rankin covered by Do. |