31[Diary entry: 3 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
3. A frost in the morning—Weather variable & cold. Wind So. Wt. & fresh.
32[Diary entry: 4 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
4. Warm, with very little Wd. and that So. Wt.
33[Diary entry: 5 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
5. Warm in the forenoon with the wind at So. Wt. Rain in the Afternoon. Went to Alexa. on business. Retd. in the afternoon. on business : GW had “Dinner &ca.” at Gadsby’s tavern today (GW’s Cash Memoranda, 29 Sept. 1794–17 Aug. 1797, RPJCB ).
34[Diary entry: 6 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
6. Warm with the Wind at So. Et.—but not hot.
35[Diary entry: 7 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
7. Wind, after the morning very fresh from the N. W. & turning very cold.
36[Diary entry: 8 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
8. Wind No., a little Easterly and Cool with a shower of Rain abt. 1 Oclock & squally.
37[Diary entry: 9 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
9. Disagreeably cool—tho’ the Wind was shifting to the Southward.
38[Diary entry: 10 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
10. Very pleasant—warm & clear.
39[Diary entry: 11 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
11. Brisk So. Westerly Wind & warm.
40[Diary entry: 12 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
12. Wind in the same quarter but not so much of it but very warm.
41[Diary entry: 13 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
13. Wind No. Westerly and much cooler with appearances of Rain.
42[Diary entry: 14 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
14. Wind at No. Et. & rather Cool—indeed quite so.
43[Diary entry: 15 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
15. Very pleasant, & but little wind—that however was from the No. Et.
44[Diary entry: 16 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
16. Wind No. Easterly, & then to the westward of No. but not much of it. Appearances of Rain but none fell.
45[Diary entry: 17 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
17. Wind Easterly all day and pretty fresh & cool.
46[Diary entry: 18 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
18. Very cloudy all day with the Wind at So. Et. Showers with thunder & lightening in the afternoon.
47[Diary entry: 19 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
19. Wind at No. Et. & cloudy all day with moderate Rain from ½ after 10 until near two.
48[Diary entry: 20 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
20. Wind from the So. Et. with appearances of Rain but none fell—very warm.
49[Diary entry: 21 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
21. Wind more Southerly with great appearances of Rain but none fell here.
50[Diary entry: 22 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
22d. Morning rather cooler but warm afterwards with but little wind.
51[Diary entry: 23 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
23. Wind Easterly & rather Cool.
52[Diary entry: 24 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
24. Wind Southerly and warm with appearances of Rain but none fell.
53[Diary entry: 25 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
25. Very brisk Southerly wind & still great appearances of Rain but none fell here.
54[Diary entry: 26 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
26. Wind at No. W. & fresh in the morning, but less of it & at So. Wt. in the Afternn. Cool till evening.
55[Diary entry: 27 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
27. Wind at So. Wt. Clear and warm all day. In the evening Sultry.
56[Diary entry: 28 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
28. Wind in the forepart of the day very high, from the No. W. and cold.
57[Diary entry: 29 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
29. Clear & rather Cool with but little Wind.
58[Diary entry: 30 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
30. Cloudy & much like rain all day with the Wind at No. Et. In the afternoon & night a little rain fell.
59[Diary entry: 31 May 1797] (Washington Papers)
31. Wind at No. Wt. and cool.
60June [1797] (Washington Papers)
1. Wind at No. Et. in the morning and at So. Wt. in the afternoon but not much of it—Cool. 2. Wind at So. Wt. with great appearances of rain but very little fell—rather cool. 3. Wind in the same quarter tho’ not much of it. Warm. 4. Very warm with the Wind at So. Wt.; much appearances of Rain, but very little fell. 5. Cool again with the Wind fresh from No. Wt. 6. Wind at So. Wt. and warm. 7....