1[Diary entry: 29 April 1769] (Washington Papers)
29. Went up to Alexandria and Mr. Jno. Wests & returnd to Dinner. John West, Jr., today agreed in writing to sell GW about 200 acres of land lying on the Potomac River next to the Mount Vernon tract for 43s. an acre. This land had been part of John Posey’s plantation by virtue of his wife Martha’s inheritance from her first husband, George Harrison. She had been given use of it for her...
2[Diary entry: 29 April 1769] (Washington Papers)
29. Misty all day with the wind still Eastwardly & fresh.