George Washington Papers

[Diary entry: 14 August 1785]

Sunday 14th. Thermometer at 79 in the Morning—82 at Noon and [ ] at Night.

Morning calm & clear. Abt. Noon the wind came out from the Westward and in the afternoon there were appearances of rain No. Wt. & Southward of us with rumbling thunder at a distance but the clouds vanished without shedding any of their Watry particles.

Doctr. Craik left this after Breakfast.

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