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[Diary entry: 12 August 1788]

Tuesday 12th. Thermometer at 59 in the Morning—[ ] at Noon and 68 at Night. Wind Northerly all day but not much of it.

The whole family, accompanied by Colo. Humphreys and Mr. Calvert crossed the River—dined with Mr. Geo. Digges—& returned in the Evening.

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    12 August 1788

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    “[Diary entry: 12 August 1788],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-05-02-0004-0008-0012. [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, pp. 377–378.]