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[Diary entry: 20 July 1785]

Wednesday 20th. Thermomiter at 72 in the Morng.—75 at Noon and 76 at Night.

Wind Easterly and moderate in the Morning, but by 10 Oclock it shifted to the So. West and blew up two Showers of Rain each of which continued about 10 Minutes. In the Afternoon there were other slight Showers but altogether made but little. Fresh Southwester all the Afternoon.

Rid to the Ferry & the Plantation there.

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    Washington, George
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    20 July 1785

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    “[Diary entry: 20 July 1785],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-04-02-0002-0007-0020. [Original source: The Diaries of George Washington, vol. 4, 1 September 1784 – 30 June 1786, ed. Donald Jackson and Dorothy Twohig. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1978, pp. 166–167.]