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[Diary entry: 29 August 1766]

29. Finishd Sowing the Field by the Meadow at Doeg Run—26 Bushels.

Stopd sowing Wheat at Muddy hole & Doeg Run. Sowed 108 at the first place 18 Bl. in little fd.

Began to pull Hemp at the Mill and at Muddy hole—too late for the blossom Hemp by three Weeks or a Month.

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    Washington, George
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    29 August 1766

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    “[Diary entry: 29 August 1766],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-02-02-0001-0006-0006. [Original source: The Diaries of George Washington, vol. 2, 14 January 1766 – 31 December 1770, ed. Donald Jackson. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1976, p. 6.]