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[Diary entry: 9 March 1786]

Thursday 9th. Thermometer at 36 in the Morning—41 at Noon and 38 at Night.

Clear all day, & for the Season cold, the wind being fresh from the No. West.

After breakfast the Gentlemen who came yesterday returned to Alexandria and after candles were lighted Doctr. Jenifer came in and stayed all Night.

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    “[Diary entry: 9 March 1786],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-04-02-0003-0003-0009. [Original source: The Diaries of George Washington, vol. 4, 1 September 1784 – 30 June 1786, ed. Donald Jackson and Dorothy Twohig. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1978, p. 291.]