George Washington Papers

[Diary entry: 9 January 1788]

Wednesday 9th. Thermometer at 27 in the Morning—34 at Noon And 32 at Night. Clear and cold, frost hard again, the wind having got to No. West.

Colo. Carrington came here to Dinner. I continued at home all day.

Yesterday & this day, employed as Monday in collecting for, and ramming Ice, in my Ice house.

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    Washington, George
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    9 January 1788

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    “[Diary entry: 9 January 1788],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-05-02-0004-0001-0009. [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. 263.]