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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...
51 Washington, George [Diary entry: 4 January 1760] 1760-01-04 Friday Jany. 4th. The Weather continud Drisling and Warm, and I kept the House all day. Mrs....
52 Washington, George [Diary entry: 5 January 1760] 1760-01-05 Saturday Jany. 5th. Mrs. Washington appeard to be something better. Mr. Green however came to see...
53 Washington, George [Diary entry: 6 January 1760] 1760-01-06 Sunday Jany. 6th. The Chariot not returng. time enought from Colo. Fairfax’s we were prevented...
54 Washington, George [Diary entry: 7 January 1760] 1760-01-07 Monday Jany. 7th. Accompanied Mrs. Bassett to Alexandria and engagd a Keg of Butter of Mr....
55 Washington, George [Diary entry: 8 January 1760] 1760-01-08 Tuesday Jany. 8. Directed an Indictment to be formd by Mr. Johnston against Jno. Ballendine for a...
56 Washington, George [Diary entry: 9 January 1760] 1760-01-09 Wednesday. Jany. 9. Killd and dressd Mr. French’s Hogs which weighd 751 lbs. neat. Colo. West...
57 Washington, George [Diary entry: 10 January 1760] 1760-01-10 Thursday Jany. 10th. Accompanied Mrs. Bassett in a Visit to Belvoir. She this day determind on...
58 Washington, George [Diary entry: 11 January 1760] 1760-01-11 Friday Jany. 11th. Deliverd Rd. Stephens two Hogs in part of his Years Provisions weight  69  90...
59 Washington, George [Diary entry: 12 January 1760] 1760-01-12 Saturday Jany. 12th. Sett out with Mrs. Bassett on her journey to Port Royal. The morning was...
60 Washington, George [Diary entry: 13 January 1760] 1760-01-13 Sunday Jany. 13th. The Wind last Night Chopd about from Southerly to the No. West blew extreame...
61 Washington, George [Diary entry: 14 January 1760] 1760-01-14 Monday Jany. 14th. The Wind at No. West, and the Morning being clear and cold but otherwise fine...
62 Washington, George [Diary entry: 15 January 1760] 1760-01-15 Tuesday Jany. 15th. Mr. Gibourne and I, leaving Mr. Bassett Just ready to set out recrossd the...
63 Washington, George [Diary entry: 16 January 1760] 1760-01-16 Wednesday Jany. 16. I parted with Mr. Gibourne, leaving Colo. Champes before the Family was...
64 Washington, George [Diary entry: 17 January 1760] 1760-01-17 Thursday Jany. 17th. The Snow had turnd to Rain & occasiond a Sleet, the Wind at No. Et. and the...
65 Washington, George [Diary entry: 18 January 1760] 1760-01-18 Friday Jany. 18th. Continued my Journey home, the Misling continuing till Noon when the Wind got...
66 Washington, George [Diary entry: 19 January 1760] 1760-01-19 Saturday Jany. 19. The Wind got abt. to the No[rth] ward last Night and froze the Ground hard....
67 Washington, George [Diary entry: 20 January 1760] 1760-01-20 Sunday Jany. 20th. My Waggon after leaving 2 Hogsheads of Tobo. at Alexandria arrivd here with 3...
68 Washington, George [Diary entry: 21 January 1760] 1760-01-21 Monday Jany. 21st. Warm with Rain, the Wind at South till Noon when it veerd abt. to the No. Ward...
69 Washington, George [Diary entry: 22 January 1760] 1760-01-22 Tuesday Jany. 22d. The Wind continued No[rth]wardly—the weather clear & cold—the ground hard...
70 Washington, George [Diary entry: 23 January 1760] 1760-01-23 Wednesday Jany. 23d. Clear and more moderate than Yesterday—but the g[roun]d & r[iver] still hard...
71 Washington, George [Diary entry: 24 January 1760] 1760-01-24 Thursday Jany. 24th. Moderate and fine, the Wind at So. and a gradual thaugh.
72 Washington, George [Diary entry: 25 January 1760] 1760-01-25 Friday Jany. 25th. Fine warm morning with the wind at So. till abt. 10 Oclock when it came...
73 Washington, George [Diary entry: 26 January 1760] 1760-01-26 Saturday Jany. 26th. A Very white frost the ground and River hard froze. The wind at Sun Rise at...
74 Washington, George [Diary entry: 27 January 1760] 1760-01-27 Sunday Jany. 27th. A high South Wind continued to blow till about 4 in the afternoon and then it...
75 Washington, George [Diary entry: 28 January 1760] 1760-01-28 Monday Jany. 28th. The River close again & the ground very Knobby & hard. The wind got So. about...
76 Washington, George [Diary entry: 29 January 1760] 1760-01-29 Tuesday Jany. 29th. White Frost, and Wind at So. till 3 oclock then No. Wt. but not very...
77 Washington, George [Diary entry: 30 January 1760] 1760-01-30 Wednesday Jany. 30th. Very Cloudy. Wind at So. till 9 Oclock at Night when it instentaniously...
78 Washington, George [Diary entry: 31 January 1760] 1760-01-31 Thursday Jany. 31st. He was somewhat better; The wind continued at No. West all day—very cold &...
79 Washington, George [February 1760] ≈1760-02-01 Friday Feby. 1st. 1760. Wind at and Snow till 9 Oclock then cleard & became tolerable warm....
80 Washington, George [Diary entry: 1 February 1760] 1760-02-01 Friday Feby. 1st. 1760. Wind at and Snow till 9 Oclock then cleard & became tolerable warm....