8551[Diary entry: 13 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Thursday. 13th. Dined at the Vice Presidents Chs. Biddles, & drank Tea at Mr. Powells.
8552[Diary entry: 14 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Friday 14th. Dined at the City Tavern at an entertainment given on my Acct. by the City Troop of...
8553[Diary entry: 15 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Saturday 15. Finished the business of the Convention all to signing the proceedings to do which...
8554[Diary entry: 16 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Sunday 16th. Wrote many letters in the forenoon. Dined with Mr. & Mrs. Morris at the Hills &...
8555[Diary entry: 17 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Monday 17th. Met in Convention & Signed the proceedings—all except Govr. Randolph, Colo. Mason &...
8556[Diary entry: 18 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Tuesday. 18th. Finished what private business I had to do this forenoon. Dined abt. 1 Oclock at...
8557[Diary entry: 19 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Wednesday 19th. Prevented by Rain much of wch. fell in the Night f[ro]m setting off early. Baited...
8558[Diary entry: 20 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Thursday 20th. Sett off after an early breakfast. Crossed the Susquehannah & dined in Havre de...
8559[Diary entry: 21 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Friday 21st. Breakfasted in Baltime.—dined at the Widow Balls formerly Spurriers and lodged at...
8560[Diary entry: 22 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Saturday 22d. Breakfasted at Bladensburgh—passed thro George Town—dined at Alexandria and reached...
8561[Diary entry: 23 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Sunday—23d. Mr. Blair remained here Cols. Fitzgerald, Simms, Ramsay & Lyles, Mr. Hunter, Mr....
8562[Diary entry: 24 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Monday 24th. After breakfast I rid to the Plantn. at the Ferry—Frenchs Dogue run, & Muddy hole....
8563[Diary entry: 25 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Tuesday 25th. Mr. Blair set out before Sun rise, in my Chariot, to meet the stage at Boggess’s....
8564[Diary entry: 26 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Wednesday 26th. Rid to all the Plantations where the hands were generally employed as yesterday &...
8565[Diary entry: 27 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Thursday 27th. Did the same & the same work was going on. In the evening Mr. Corbin Washington,...
8566[Diary entry: 28 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Friday 28th. Rid to the Plantns. at the Ferry—French’s, Dogue run & Muddy hole—work as usual....
8567[Diary entry: 29 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Saturday 29th. Rid into the Neck and set 6 plows to breaking up the orchard Inclosure for Wheat...
8568[Diary entry: 30 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Sunday 30th. Mrs. Fanny Washington, Mrs. Jenifer, and Nelly Custis & Hariot Washington went up to...
8569[October 1787] (Washington Papers)
Oct.—Monday—1st. Rid to all the Plantations—work as usual—except that the Plows at Dogue run were...
8570[Diary entry: 1 October 1787] (Washington Papers)
Oct.—Monday—1st. Rid to all the Plantations—work as usual—except that the Plows at Dogue run were...
8571[Diary entry: 2 October 1787] (Washington Papers)
Tuesday. 2d. Rid to all the Plantations. Sent 2 Plows from Frenchs to Muddy hole—the other 2...
8572[Diary entry: 3 October 1787] (Washington Papers)
Wednesday 3d. Went up with Mrs. Washington to Abingdon. Dined at Mr. Herberts in Alexa. on our...
8573[Diary entry: 4 October 1787] (Washington Papers)
Thursday 4th. Dined at Abingdon and came home afterwards. Brot. Fanny Washington with us. Found 2...
8574[Diary entry: 5 October 1787] (Washington Papers)
Friday 5th. Rid to all the Plantns. Havg. finished sowing rye 22½ Bls. at Dogue run, sent one...
8575[Diary entry: 6 October 1787] (Washington Papers)
Saturday. 6th. Rid to the Plantations at the Ferry, French’s, Dogue run & Muddy hole. At the...
8576[Diary entry: 7 October 1787] (Washington Papers)
Sunday. 7th. After Breakfast Mr. Donald went away and to dinner Mr. Bushrod Washington and his...
8577[Diary entry: 8 October 1787] (Washington Papers)
Monday—8th. Rid with Mr. Powell to my Plantations at Muddy hole, Dogue run, Frenchs, and the...
8578[Diary entry: 9 October 1787] (Washington Papers)
Tuesday 9th. Rid with him and Mrs. Powell to see the Ruins of Belvoir. Called at Frenchs as we...
8579[Diary entry: 10 October 1787] (Washington Papers)
Wednesday 10th. Mr. & Mrs. Powell & Mr. B. W. & wife went away after an early breakfast; I rid to...
8580[Diary entry: 11 October 1787] (Washington Papers)
Thursday—11th. Rid to all Plantations. Began to sow Wheat and Sainfoin in the Orchard in the...