1[Diary entry: 15 September 1772] (Washington Papers)
15. Rid to my two Plantations on the River & returnd to Mr. Lewis’s to Dinner. Spent the Eveng. at Weedons. GW was preparing to advertise Ferry Farm in the Virginia Gazette “To be sold, rented , or exchanged , for back lands in any of the northern counties ” of Virginia (5 Nov. 1772). Fielding Lewis agreed to act as GW’s Fredericksburg agent in this business. Weedon’s tavern was probably the...
2[Diary entry: 15 September 1772] (Washington Papers)
15. Clear and but little Wind—very warm.
3Resolutions of Officers regarding the Royal Proclamation of 1763, 15 September 1772 (Washington Papers)
We the Subscribers Commissioned Officers who had the honour to serve his Majesty in the late War in America, having met to consider of a proper method to obtain the Lands granted to us by his Majestys Proclamation bearing date at St James’s the 7th day of October 1763 and published by Govr Fauquier by his Proclamition bearg date at Williamsburg the 12th day of Jany 1764 have come to the...