1[January 1771] (Washington Papers)
Jany. 1st. Rid to my Mill in the forenoon and afternoon. 2. Did the same thing again. Met Colo....
2[Diary entry: 1 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
Jany. 1st. Rid to my Mill in the forenoon and afternoon.
3[Diary entry: 2 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
2. Did the same thing again. Met Colo. Robt. Fairfax there, & upon my return home found Mr....
4[Diary entry: 3 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
3. The above Gentlemen stayed all day and Night. My Brother John and Mr. Lawe. Washington came...
5[Diary entry: 4 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
4. After Breakfast Mr. Piper, Mr. Muir and Doctr. Rumney returnd to Alexa. My Brothr. Mr. Lawe....
6[Diary entry: 5 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
5. My Brother & Mr. Lawe. Washington set of for Frederick. I went a hunting with the two Mr....
7[Diary entry: 6 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
6. At home all day alone.
8[Diary entry: 7 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
7. The Two Colo. Fairfaxs and Mrs. Fairfax dined and lodged here. Besides the Fairfaxes, Dr....
9[Diary entry: 8 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
8. The Same Company dined here again but went away in the Evening.
10[Diary entry: 9 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
9. Rid to the Mill in the forenoon and Afternoon.
11[Diary entry: 10 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
10. Mr. Robt. Adam & Mr. Josh. Watson dined and lodged here. Before they came I had rid to my...
12[Diary entry: 11 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
11. The above Gentlemen dined here again to day and went away in the Afternoon. In the forenoon...
13[Diary entry: 12 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
12. Went a huntg. with the two Mr. Triplets Mr. Manley and Mr. Peake. Run a Deer to the Water but...
14[Diary entry: 13 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
13. Mrs. Washington Patcy Custis & myself Dined and lodged at Belvoir.
15[Diary entry: 14 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
14. Dined there this day also and Returnd home after it.
16[Diary entry: 15 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
15. Rid to the Mill & Race in the forenoon and afternoon.
17[Diary entry: 16 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
16. Rid to the Mill and up the Mill Race in the Afternoon.
18[Diary entry: 17 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
17. Rid to the Mill &ca. in the Afternn. and went up to Alexa. with Mrs. Washington & Patcy...
19[Diary entry: 18 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
18. Rid to my Mill and the Race above it in the forenoon—at home afterwards.
20[Diary entry: 19 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
19. Went a hunting in Compa. with the two Mr. Triplets, Mr. Manley & Mr. Peake. Killed a Fox...
21[Diary entry: 20 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
20. Went to Pohick Church with Mrs. Washington and returnd to Dinr. Mr. Ball dined here.
22[Diary entry: 21 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
21. Went up to Court Mrs. Washington & Patcy Custis with me. Returnd in the Afternoon & Mr. Hr....
23[Diary entry: 22 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
22. Dined at home and afterwards went to Colcherster with Mr. Ross on my way to Dumfries on the...
24[Diary entry: 23 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
23. Waited at Colchester till 2 Oclock for Colo. Mason. Dined at Courts’s & went to Dumfries...
25[Diary entry: 24 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
24. On the Arbitration.
26[Diary entry: 25 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
25. Ditto ——— Ditto.
27[Diary entry: 26 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
26. Ditto ——— Ditto.
28[Diary entry: 27 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
27. Receivg. News of part of my Mill Wall’s falling in I came home to Dinner and found Miss Molly...
29[Diary entry: 28 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
28. Returnd to Dumfries on the above Arbitration.
30[Diary entry: 29 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
29. Employd therein. In the Evening went to a Play.
31[Diary entry: 30 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
30. Employed as above and abt. Oclock at Night finished all the business we coud at this meeting.
32[Diary entry: 31 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
31. Returnd home by my Mill & the Dam where my People were attempting to stop water. The Dogue...
33Acct. of the Weather in Jany. [1771] (Washington Papers)
Jan. 1. Calm & very pleasant—being clear with all. 2. Clear and very pleasant with but little...
34[Diary entry: 1 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
Jan. 1. Calm & very pleasant—being clear with all.
35[Diary entry: 2 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
2. Clear and very pleasant with but little Wind and that Southwardly.
36[Diary entry: 3 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
3. Still clear but a little Cooler Wind Shifting to the Northward.
37[Diary entry: 4 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
4. A little cool but pleasant notwithstanding being clear.
38[Diary entry: 5 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
5. Frosty Morning but clear with the Wind rather fresh from the Southwd.
39[Diary entry: 6 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
6. Clear forenoon & pleasant but gloomy Afternoon.
40[Diary entry: 7 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
7. Very Raw, Cold & Cloudy in the forenoon but clear afternoon.
41[Diary entry: 8 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
8. A little Cool but clear and tolerably pleasant afterwards.
42[Diary entry: 9 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
9. Clear and pleasant with but little Wind & that Southwardly.
43[Diary entry: 10 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
10. Very pleasant and warm with but little Wind.
44[Diary entry: 11 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
11. Much such a day as yesterday only a little Warmer.
45[Diary entry: 12 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
12. Clear, Mild, and pleasant in the forenoon but lowering afterwards.
46[Diary entry: 13 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
13. A little Rain last Night but clear again with the Wind at No. West.
47[Diary entry: 14 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
14. Cold Morning, and hard frost. The Afternoon somewhat milder the Wind having got about to the...
48[Diary entry: 15 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
15. A little Raw and Cold in the Morning altho the Wind was Southwardly. Afternoon very cloudy...
49[Diary entry: 16 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
16. Constant Rain the whole day with the Wind high from the Eastward. In the Evening it Shifted...
50[Diary entry: 17 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
17. Clear & pleasant, the Wind what little there was of it being still Southwardly.