45931Cash Accounts, August 1771 (Washington Papers)
Cash Augt 5— To Ditto [cash] receivd for a Weather £ 0.15.0 13— To Ditto receivd for 25 Weathers...
45932[Diary entry: 31 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
31. After Breakfast both Mr. Johnson & Doctr. Rumney went away. I rid to the Mill, and in the...
45933[Diary entry: 31 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
31. Wind at Southwest, with Clouds and appearance of Rain but none fell.
45934[Diary entry: 31 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
31. Finish’d Sowing the third Cut of Wheat in the Neck.
45935[Diary entry: 30 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
30. Rid to the Mill in the forenoon. Mr. Johnson here all day. In the afternoon Doctr. Rumney...
45936[Diary entry: 30 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
30. Quite clear & pleasant without any Wind. Morning & Evening also Warm.
45937[Diary entry: 29 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
29. Went to the Mill, & returnd from thence. Miss Manley went home after Breakfast and Mr. Jno....
45938[Diary entry: 29 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
29. Much such a day as yesterday.
45939[Diary entry: 28 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
28. Rid by the Ferry Plantation to the Mill. Miss Manley here.
45940[Diary entry: 28 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
28. Clear and Cool in the Morning & Evening but warm in the midday with but little Wind.
45941[Diary entry: 27 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
27. Rid to the Mill only before Dinner.
45942[Diary entry: 27 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
27. Morning Cloudy. Afternoon clear with but little Wind.
45943[Diary entry: 26 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
26th. Mr. Smith went away. After Breakfast I rid to the Ferry Plantn. Mill, Doeg Run and Muddy hole.
45944[Diary entry: 26 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
26. Clear and calm Morning. Warm Midday. Wind fresh in the Evening from the Southard with some...
45945[Diary entry: 25 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
25. At home all day. Mr. Jno. Smith came here to Dinner on his return from the Springs.
45946[Diary entry: 25 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
25. Clear and tolerably pleast. with but little Wind and that Westerly.
45947[Diary entry: 24 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
24. Rid to the Ferry Plantation & Mill before Dinner.
45948[Diary entry: 24 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
24. No Wind in the forenoon, or but little, & that Southerly. Afternn. Cloudy with a little Rain...
45949To George Washington from Joseph Valentine, 24 August 1771 (Washington Papers)
The last time I Rote to you I acquainted you with the misfortain of our Crops Being drounded &...
45950[Diary entry: 23 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
23. Went up to Court again and returnd home in the Afternoon.
45951[Diary entry: 23 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
23d. Perfectly clear, with very little Wind & warm.
45952[Diary entry: 22 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
22. Rid by the Ferry Plantation & Mill to Colo. Fairfax’s to see Mrs. Fairfax who was said to be...
45953[Diary entry: 22 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
22. Much warmer than the preceeding days but little Wind & clear.
45954[Diary entry: 22 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
22. Finishd Sowing the Cut of Wheat at the Ferry in which they began. The Ground now exceeding...
45955[Diary entry: 21 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
21. At Court all day. In the Evening returnd home.
45956[Diary entry: 21 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
21. Quite clear with but little Wind & that at No. or No. East. Morning & Evening Cool—warm midday.
45957[Diary entry: 20 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
20. Went up to Court again and lodgd in my own House. GW was to spend little time at his recently...
45958[Diary entry: 20 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
20. Evening & Morning very Cool Midday warmer—quite clear.
45959[Diary entry: 20 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
20. Con McCarty began to Work on the Chimney of the Millers Ho[use] in the Morning, and Bond abt....
45960[Diary entry: 19 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
19. Went up to Alexandria to Court, & returnd in the Evening, home. The court met 19–23 Aug. GW...