31[Diary entry: 16 June 1766] (Washington Papers)
16. Began to cut my Meadows at Home. GW hired an extra hand, Thomas Plummit, who worked seven...
32[Diary entry: 25 June 1766] (Washington Papers)
25. Finishd Do. & brought it into Barnes. Weather often Raining—Hay hurt.
33[Diary entry: 26 June 1766] (Washington Papers)
26. Began to Cut my Timothy Meadow at Doeg Run & did not finish it till the 8th. of July—the...
34July [1766] (Washington Papers)
3. Cut my early Wheat behind Garden. 7. Began to cut Wheat in the Neck with the hands there. 8....
35[Diary entry: 3 July 1766] (Washington Papers)
3. Cut my early Wheat behind Garden.
36[Diary entry: 7 July 1766] (Washington Papers)
7. Began to cut Wheat in the Neck with the hands there.
37[Diary entry: 8 July 1766] (Washington Papers)
8. Set into it with my whole force & two Cradlers hired. My Hay at D. Run finishd yesterday. The...
38[Diary entry: 9 July 1766] (Washington Papers)
9. My Schooner arrivd at Colchester.
39[Diary entry: 12 July 1766] (Washington Papers)
12. Finished cuttg. binding & shocking Wheat in the Neck—152 Bushels sowing. GW has added the...
40[Diary entry: 14 July 1766] (Washington Papers)
14. Began Harvest at Muddy hole.
41[Diary entry: 15 July 1766] (Washington Papers)
15. Finished it—in Shocks 75 Bushels sowing.
42[Diary entry: 16 July 1766] (Washington Papers)
16. Began and finishd at the Mill, in shocks 52 bushels Sowing.
43[Diary entry: 17 July 1766] (Washington Papers)
17. Began Harvest at Doeg Run. My Schooner also came up with 10,031 feet of Plank from Occoquan...
44[Diary entry: 21 July 1766] (Washington Papers)
21. Securd all my Harvest in shocks at D[ogue] R[un].
45[Diary entry: 22 July 1766] (Washington Papers)
22. Put into the House.
46[Diary entry: 23 July 1766] (Washington Papers)
23. Sowed Turneps in the flax patch at Home. Also sowed Do. at Muddy hole and ditto at Morris’s.
47[Diary entry: 24 July 1766] (Washington Papers)
24. Pulld a small patch of Flax at Doeg Run.
48[Diary entry: 25 July 1766] (Washington Papers)
25. Began to Sow Turneps in Drills behind Quarter.
49[Diary entry: 26 July 1766] (Washington Papers)
26. Sowed Do. in Do.—Do.
50[Diary entry: 27 July 1766] (Washington Papers)
27. Sowed a few Do. Do.—Do. Hard Rain 28 & 9.
51[Diary entry: 30 July 1766] (Washington Papers)
30. Sowed Do. in Neck.
52[Diary entry: 31 July 1766] (Washington Papers)
31. Finishd Sowing behind Quartr. in Drills.
53August [1766] (Washington Papers)
1. Began to Sow Wheat at the Mill. Began to Sow Do. in the Neck in the upper part of the field....
54[Diary entry: 1 August 1766] (Washington Papers)
1. Began to Sow Wheat at the Mill. Began to Sow Do. in the Neck in the upper part of the field.
55[Diary entry: 6 August 1766] (Washington Papers)
6. Began to Sow Do. at Muddy hole. Finished Sowg. Do. in clovr. patch at the Mill—9 Bushels.
56[Diary entry: 22 August 1766] (Washington Papers)
22. Began to Sow Wheat at Doeg Run. Finishd Sowing up Cut in the Neck.
57[Diary entry: 25–28 August 1766] (Washington Papers)
25 - 26. 27. & 28. Spreading flax at Home.
58[Diary entry: 28 August 1766] (Washington Papers)
28. Finishd sowing Wheat altogether at the Mill 46½ Bushls. the other side—in all 55½ Bl.
59[Diary entry: 29 August 1766] (Washington Papers)
29. Finishd Sowing the Field by the Meadow at Doeg Run—26 Bushels. Stopd sowing Wheat at Muddy...
60[September 1766] (Washington Papers)
4. 5. & 6th. Spreading flax at Doeg Run. Do. Do. pulling Peas at Ho[me] House. pulling peas :...
61[Diary entry: 4–6 September 1766] (Washington Papers)
4. 5. & 6th. Spreading flax at Doeg Run. Do. Do. pulling Peas at Ho[me] House. pulling peas :...
62[Diary entry: 8 September 1766] (Washington Papers)
8. Began to Cut my Meadows a Second time.
63[Diary entry: 10 September 1766] (Washington Papers)
10. Began to get Fodder at Muddy hole Quarter & at the Mill.
64[Diary entry: 12 September 1766] (Washington Papers)
12. Began to get Fodder in the Neck.
65[Diary entry: 15 September 1766] (Washington Papers)
15. Do.—Do.—Do.—at Doeg Run. Turnd flax at Home House.
66[Diary entry: 27 September 1766] (Washington Papers)
27. Finishd getting & securing fodder at the Mill.
67[Diary entry: 30 September 1766] (Washington Papers)
30. Ditto—Ditto at Doeg Run—that is, exclusive of what belonged to that Plantation at the River...
68October [1766] (Washington Papers)
1st. 2, 3, & 4. Sowing Wheat Doeg Run. 2. Finished getting & securing Fodder at Muddy hole. 3....
69[Diary entry: 1–4 October 1766] (Washington Papers)
1st. 2, 3, & 4. Sowing Wheat Doeg Run.
70[Diary entry: 2 October 1766] (Washington Papers)
2. Finished getting & securing Fodder at Muddy hole.
71[Diary entry: 3–4 October 1766] (Washington Papers)
3 & 4. Continued Sowing Wheat at Do.
72[Diary entry: 3 October 1766] (Washington Papers)
3. Getting Peas at Ditto—too late a good many of which being rotten on the Ground.
73[Diary entry: 4 October 1766] (Washington Papers)
4. Finishd Sowing the little field at Doeg Run with 16 Bls.
74[Diary entry: 6 October 1766] (Washington Papers)
6. Put my English Ram Lamb to 65 Ewes. Sheep at home as follows viz. Old Ewes 64 Ewe Lambs 1 Old...
75[Diary entry: 8 October 1766] (Washington Papers)
⟨8.⟩ Finishd getting & securing Fodder in the Neck also that which belongd to Doeg Run there.
76[Diary entry: 9 October 1766] (Washington Papers)
9. Sowed a piece of Hemp Gd. at the Mill in wheat 2½ Bls. which makes in all th⟨r.⟩ 58 B.
77[Diary entry: 25 October 1766] (Washington Papers)
25. Finishd Sowing large field with Bls. Finishd Sowing Wheat at Muddy hole—170 Bushels in all—18...
78[November 1767] (Washington Papers)
Nov. 20. Vestry in Truro Parish. This entry is from Fitzpatrick, Diaries John C. Fitzpatrick, ed....
79[undated diary entry] (Washington Papers)
Publick Levy 1767 8 lbs. Tob[acco] pr. Poll—No. No. of Tythables in 1762 – 121022 1764 – 128000...
80[The Weather] [February 1767] (Washington Papers)
1. Cloudy & Cool in the forenoon & till towards night. Wind at No. West. Gd. not froze. 2. Frozen...