George Washington Papers

[Diary entry: 16 November 1787]

Friday 16th. Thermometer at 57 in the morning—56 at Noon and 57 at Night. A continued rain all day—some times powerful, by which the grd. was made very wet. Wind in the forenoon Southerly—afternn. Easterly—and towards Night at No. West but not hard at any period of it.

Remained within doors all day.

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    [Diary entry: 16 November 1787]
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    Washington, George
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    16 November 1787

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    “[Diary entry: 16 November 1787],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-05-02-0002-0011-0016. [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. 216.]