1[Diary entry: 20 May 1769] (Washington Papers)
20. Left Williamsburg on my return home. Dined at Colo. Bassetts & stayd the rest of the day there. GW paid two accounts before leaving town: £6 15s. to Mrs. Campbell for his board and lodging and £2 6s. to the barber George Lafong for dressing his hair. He also lent £5 in cash to a friend, Robert Rutherford, burgess from Frederick County in the past session ( General Ledger A General Ledger...
2[Diary entry: 20 May 1769] (Washington Papers)
20. Wind Northwardly & cool—with thunder and lightning in the Night & high E. Wind.
3To George Washington from Capel & Osgood Hanbury, 20 May 1769 (Washington Papers)
We have the pleasure to advise the Receipt of thy favor of 4th Novemr last, and to acquaint thee, that thy Bill to J. Gibson for £100 has been duly Honor’d, & is plac’d to the Debit of J.P. Custis’s Account. We now forward Accounts Sales for his 9 Hhds Tobacco received ⅌ the Hanbury which is under cover of a Letter address’d to him inclos’d herein —we flatter ourselves they will prove...