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Mount Vernon Flour, Western Bounty Lands
From: Washington Papers | Diaries | Volume 3 | Mount Vernon Flour, Western Bounty Lands
| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington, George | [December 1771] | ≈1771-12-01 | Decr. 1st. At home all day. Mr. Johnson still here. Doctr. Rumney came to Dinner & stayd all... | |
| 2 | Washington, George | Acct. of the Weather in Decr. [1771] | ≈1771-12-01 | Decr. 1st. The Wind exceeding hard from the Northwest, & very cold. 2. Wind variable with Clouds,... | |
| 3 | Washington, George | Remarks & Occurances [December 1771] | ≈1771-12-16 | Decr. 16. Finished planting the Grape Cuttings in the Inclosure below the Garden. The first 29... | |
| 4 | Washington, George | [November 1771] | ≈1771-11-01 | Novr. 1st. Dined at Mrs. Dawson’s. Went to the Fireworks in the Afternoon and to the Play at... | |
| 5 | Washington, George | Acct. of the Weather in Novr. [1771] | ≈1771-11-01 | Novr. 1st. Warm and pleasant—Wind being Southerly. 2. Very warm in the forenoon & clear, Cloudy... | |
| 6 | Washington, George | Remarks & Occs. in Novr. [1771] | ≈1771-11-11 | Novr. 11th. Returnd home from Williamsburg. 20. Began to Plant Cuttings of the Winter Grape in... | |
| 7 | Washington, George | [October 1771] | ≈1771-10-01 | Octr. [1]. Dined at Upper Marlborough & reachd home in the Afternoon. Mr. Wormley—Mr. Fitzhugh,... | |
| 8 | Washington, George | Acct. of the Weather in October. [1771] | ≈1771-10-01 | Octr. 1st. The Weather clear & pleasant with very little Wind. 2. Clear and pleasant, with but... | |
| 9 | Washington, George | [September 1771] | ≈1771-09-01 | Sept. 1st. At home all day. Mr. Burwell here. 2. Went up to Alexandria with Mr. Burwell after an... | |
| 10 | Washington, George | Acct. of the Weather in Septr. [1771] | ≈1771-09-01 | Septr. 1. Wind fresh from the Eastward. Afternoon Cloudy & Night Raining. 2. Ground now for the... | |
| 11 | Washington, George | Remarks & Occs. in Septr. [1771] | ≈1771-09-04 | Septr. 4. The Mason’s began to work on the Mill Walls. Finish’d Sowing the Cut of Corn round the... | |
| 12 | Washington, George | [August 1771] | ≈1771-08-01 | August 1st. Rid to Muddy hole the Mill and where the Carpenter’s were at Work. 2. At home all day... | |
| 13 | Washington, George | Acct. of the Weather in August [1771] | ≈1771-08-01 | August 1st. Clear and very warm with the Wind pretty fresh from the Southwestward. 2. Clear and... | |
| 14 | Washington, George | Remarks & Occurs. in August [1771] | ≈1771-08-01 | August 1st. Began to Sow Wheat in the Neck with Wheat steep’d in Brine & allum. 3. Began to Sow... | |
| 15 | Washington, George | [July 1771] | ≈1771-07-01 | July 1. Rid into the Neck to my Harvest People, & back to Dinner. Mr. Robt. Rutherford came in... | |
| 16 | Washington, George | Acct. of the Weather in July [1771] | ≈1771-07-01 | July 1st. Tolerable cool all day with Clouds. Wind Northwardly in the Morning, & Eastwardly in... | |
| 17 | Washington, George | Remarks & Occurs. in July [1771] | ≈1771-07-01 | July 1. Began my Wheat Harvest in the Neck. Work’d Ten Cradles 8 of which were my own Negroes.... | |
| 18 | Washington, George | [June 1771] | ≈1771-06-01 | June 1st. Rid into the Neck and to the Mill before Dinner. In the Afternoon a Mr. Debutts of... | |
| 19 | Washington, George | Acct. of the Weather in June [1771] | ≈1771-06-01 | June 1st. Clear and Warm—Wind being Southerly. 2. Also clear and pleasant—with but little Wind... | |
| 20 | Washington, George | Remarks & Occurs. in June [1771] | ≈1771-06-01 | June 1st. Morris at Doeg Run Quarter Planted his Swamps with Corn. Finished breaking up Corn... | |
| 21 | Washington, George | [May 1771] | ≈1771-05-01 | May 1st. At Colo. Bassetts all day. 2. Set out with Colo. Bassett for Williamsburg and reachd... | |
| 22 | Washington, George | Acct. of the Weather in May [1771] | ≈1771-05-01 | May 1st. Wind tolerably fresh from the South East, with appearances of Rain but none fell. 2.... | |
| 23 | Washington, George | [April 1771] | ≈1771-04-01 | April 1st. Still at Dumfries upon the Arbitration between Doctr. Ross and Compa. & Mr. Semple,... | |
| 24 | Washington, George | Acct. of the Weather in April [1771] | ≈1771-04-01 | April 1st. Morning Calm, & Warm. Afternoon a little Windy from the No. West & cooler—day clear.... | |
| 25 | Washington, George | Remarks & Occs. in April. [1771] | ≈1771-04-05 | 5th. Turn’d the Water of Doeg Run into my Mill Race, which seemd to afford Water enough for both... | |
| 26 | Washington, George | [March 1771] | ≈1771-03-01 | Mar. 1. Messrs. Ross and Wagener went away after breakfast. I rid to my Mill and Ditchers in the... | |
| 27 | Washington, George | Acct. of the Weather in March [1771] | ≈1771-03-01 | Mar. 1st. Ground hard froze. Wind fresh & Cold in the forenoon—clear, calm, & warmer in the... | |
| 28 | Washington, George | Remarks & Occurs. in March [1771] | 1771-03-20 | 20th. Began to Manufacture my Wheat with the Water of Piney Branch, which being insufficient to... | |
| 29 | Washington, George | [February 1771] | ≈1771-02-01 | Feby. 1st. At the Mill in the forenoon and afternoon. Doctr. Rumney came here before Dinner &... | |
| 30 | Washington, George | Acct. of the Weather in Feby. [1771] | ≈1771-02-01 | Feby. 1st. Ground hard froze & day Cool, Wind being fresh from the No. West. 2. Ground froze but... |