George Washington Papers

[Diary entry: 11 March 1787]

Sunday 11th. Mercury at 40 in the Morning—58 at Noon and 50 at Night.

Calm, clear and remarkably pleasant all day till about Sun down when the wd. sprung up fresh from the So. Et. and the Sky became Muddy.

Doctr. Craik came here to dinner to day. Mrs. Jenifer came here to dinner yesterday.

Mrs. Jenifer is probably Sarah Craik Jenifer, Dr. Craik’s daughter.

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    [Diary entry: 11 March 1787]
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    Washington, George
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    11 March 1787

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    “[Diary entry: 11 March 1787],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-05-02-0002-0003-0011. [Original source: The Diaries of George Washington, vol. 5, 1 July 1786 – 31 December 1789, ed. Donald Jackson and Dorothy Twohig. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1979, p. 115.]