[Diary entry: 4 January 1789]

Sunday 4th. Thermometer at 40 in the morning—44 at Noon and 40 at Night. In the Morning the Wind was at So. West but soon shifting to No. Wt. it cleared and was tolerably & not cold overhead but exceedingly sloppy & deep under foot.

The Revd. Mr. Fairfax came here in the evening and stayed all Night.

Index Entries

You Are Looking At

Source Project: Washington Papers
Title: [Diary entry: 4 January 1789]
Author: Washington, George
Date: 4 January 1789

Reference

Cite as: “[Diary entry: 4 January 1789],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-05-02-0004-0013-0004. [Original source: The Diaries of George Washington, vol. 5, 1 July 1786 – 31 December 1789, ed. Donald Jackson and Dorothy Twohig. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1979, p. 439.]