2451[Diary entry: 7 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
7. Wind southwardly with apps. of Rain. A large circle rd. the Moon.
2452[Diary entry: 8 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
8. Cloudy with the Wind southwardly the forenoon & Eastwardly afterwards.
2453[Diary entry: 9 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
9. Rain in the Night—but not much, & Misting all the forenoon with the Wd. at Et. then shifting...
2454[Diary entry: 10 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
10. Wind Eastwardly but not fresh. Warm—with a little, fine Rain in the Afternoon.
2455[Diary entry: 11 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
11. Misty and foggy all day with sometimes fine Rain.
2456[Diary entry: 12 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
12. Wind very fresh from the So. West & very warm with flying Clouds.
2457[Diary entry: 13 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
13. Wind tolerably fresh & cool from the No. West with Clouds also.
2458[Diary entry: 14 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
14. Wind Eastwardly & very Cloudy in the Afternoon, it set in to raining & continued to do so...
2459[Diary entry: 15 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
15. Wind at No. West again but not hard. Clear & pleasant.
2460[Diary entry: 16 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
16. Pleast. Morning, but Wind got very suddenly & very hard from the No. West & also very cold.
2461[Diary entry: 17 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
17. A very hard & killing frost last night. Ice ½ Inch thick this Morng. Wind at No. West in the...
2462[Diary entry: 18 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
18. Wind southwardly & fresh. Day tolerably pleasant.
2463[Diary entry: 19 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
19. Wind Eastwardly & very cloudy.
2464[Diary entry: 20 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
20. Raining in the Night and Misty all day. Wind still Eastwardly.
2465[Diary entry: 21 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
21. Clear warm & pleasant. Wind Southwardly.
2466[Diary entry: 22 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
22. The Weather clear & pleasant with but little Wind and that Southwardly.
2467[Diary entry: 23 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
23. Pleast. Morning but the Wind hard from the No. West all day & cold. Weather clear.
2468[Diary entry: 24 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
24. Cold, the Wind being exceeding fresh from the No. West & cold & cl.
2469[Diary entry: 25 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
25. Clear & tolerably pleasant Wind being moderate & So. Westwardly.
2470[Diary entry: 26 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
26. Clear & very pleasant wind southwardly & warm.
2471[Diary entry: 27 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
27. Much such a day as the former there being but little Wind & that Southwardly.
2472[Diary entry: 28 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
28. Warm and pleasant. Little or no Wind & clear day but lowg. Eveng.
2473[Diary entry: 29 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
29. Clear & pleasant with but little wind & that southwardly.
2474[Diary entry: 30 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
30. Cloudy Morning and drisling afternoon. Wind Eastwardly.
2475[Diary entry: 31 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
31. Cloudy & misty Morning and rainy afternoon. Wind still Eastwdly.
2476Remarks & Occurs. in Octr. [1769] (Washington Papers)
Octr. 4. Finished getting Fodder in the Neck. 12. Finished Hoeing over my Swamps at Doeg Run &...
2477[Diary entry: 4 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
Octr. 4. Finished getting Fodder in the Neck.
2478[Diary entry: 12 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
12. Finished Hoeing over my Swamps at Doeg Run & preparing them for Barley.
2479[Diary entry: 20 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
20. Sowed (at the rate of about two Bushels to the Acre) some large Salt on a piece of fallowed...
2480[November 1769] (Washington Papers)
Novr. 1. Came from Peyton’s to Colo. Lewis’s after breakfasting at my Mother’s. 2. At...
2481[Diary entry: 1 November 1769] (Washington Papers)
Novr. 1. Came from Peyton’s to Colo. Lewis’s after breakfasting at my Mother’s.
2482[Diary entry: 2 November 1769] (Washington Papers)
2. At Fredericksburg all day.
2483[Diary entry: 3 November 1769] (Washington Papers)
3. About one Oclock set out and reachd Parker’s Ordy. Jacky Custis met the family in...
2484[Diary entry: 4 November 1769] (Washington Papers)
4. Set out from thence after Breakfast. Dined at Todds Bridge & lodgd at King Wm. Court House.
2485[Diary entry: 5 November 1769] (Washington Papers)
5. Breakfasted at the Causey & Dind at Eltham & lodgd there. GW’s expenses today included 16s. at...
2486[Diary entry: 6 November 1769] (Washington Papers)
6. Came to Williamsburg. Dind at Mr. Carters with Lord Botetout Govr. Eden &ca. and suppd at Mrs....
2487[Diary entry: 7 November 1769] (Washington Papers)
7. Dined at the Governors & supped at Anthony Hayes. The burgesses convened today. A moderate...
2488[Diary entry: 8 November 1769] (Washington Papers)
8. Dined at the Speakers & supped at Mrs. Campbells.
2489[Diary entry: 9 November 1769] (Washington Papers)
9. Dined at Mrs. Dawsons and supped at Mrs. Campbells.
2490[Diary entry: 10 November 1769] (Washington Papers)
10. Dined at the Treasurers and supped at Mrs. Campbells. GW today paid 5s. to have his watch...
2491[Diary entry: 11 November 1769] (Washington Papers)
11. Clear & pleast. Dined at Mrs. Dawsons and went up to Eltham. Today being Saturday, the...
2492[Diary entry: 12 November 1769] (Washington Papers)
12. Stayd at Eltham all day.
2493[Diary entry: 13 November 1769] (Washington Papers)
13. Came to Town abt. 11. Oclock. Dined & supp’d at Mrs. Campbells. Jacky stayed at Eltham with...
2494[Diary entry: 14 November 1769] (Washington Papers)
14. Dined and Supped at Mrs. Campbells. GW on this date paid 2s. 6d. to a tailor and lost 7s. 6d....
2495[Diary entry: 15 November 1769] (Washington Papers)
15. Dined at Mr. Wythes and supped at Anthony Hays.
2496[Diary entry: 16 November 1769] (Washington Papers)
16. Dined at Mrs. Campbells at or after 5 Oclock, and spent the Evening there without supping.
2497[Diary entry: 17 November 1769] (Washington Papers)
17. Dined at Mrs. Campbells after 4 & spent the Evening there without supping—Having 1 Bowl of P....
2498[Diary entry: 18 November 1769] (Washington Papers)
18. Had a Mutton Chop at Mrs. Campbells with Colo. Bassetts abt. One Clock & then came up to...
2499[Diary entry: 19 November 1769] (Washington Papers)
19. Went to Church & returnd to Eltham to Dinner w. Mr. Dangerfd. & the Parson. mr. dangerfd. :...
2500[Diary entry: 20 November 1769] (Washington Papers)
20. At Eltham all day—occasiond by Rain. The burgesses met today as scheduled ( JHB H. R....