1[Diary entry: 9 June 1769] (Washington Papers)
9. Rid to Captn. Posey’s—from thence to the Mill & then home. John Posey had recently gone to Maryland, where he married Elizabeth Adair of Chestertown. He had not yet brought his bride home to Rover’s Delight, but GW today saw the sad state of affairs that would greet the newly married couple there. Almost everything not mortgaged to GW had been attached by the Fairfax County sheriff to be...
2[Diary entry: 9 June 1769] (Washington Papers)
9. Warm & fine growing weather, but little wind in the forepart of the day & that Southwardly—fresher in the afternoon.
3[Diary entry: 9 June 1769] (Washington Papers)
9. Finish plowing the Field round the Overseers House at the Mill a 2d. time. This day I went through all my Wheat at the Mill, & find it very likely and promising, & entirely free from any appearance of Rust—the head beginning to expand by the plumping of the grain.