1[Diary entry: 11 October 1788] (Washington Papers)
Saturday 11th. Thermometer at 62 in the Morning—68 at Noon and 68 at Night. Clear with the Wind at No. Wt. all day, and not unpleasant. Rid to all the Plantation’s. In the Neck—Seven Plows and a harrow were at Work in the Pease grd. by the Barn which by Night would be sowed with Wheat. On the South side of this field bushls. of the Wh. English Seed Wheat was sown. Next to this (a small space...