1[Diary entry: 6 November 1772] (Washington Papers)
6. Took a Cold Cut at Southalls & went up to Colo. Bassetts. On this day GW appeared before the council and presented a plan that he had devised for apportioning the 127,899 acres of veterans’ bounty lands already surveyed. Although the council had set the quantity of each claimant’s land the previous year, there remained the more complex problem of giving everyone equal quality of land. The...
2[Diary entry: 6 November 1772] (Washington Papers)
6. Clear, but not so cool as yesterday. Evening a little lowerg.