[Diary entry: 3 May 1768]

3. Dined with the Speaker.

the speaker: Peyton Randolph (c.1721–1775), son of Sir John and Susanna Beverly Randolph, was king’s attorney and burgess for Williamsburg. From Nov. 1766 until the Revolution, Randolph served as Speaker of the House of Burgesses.

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Title: [Diary entry: 3 May 1768]
Author: Washington, George
Date: 3 May 1768

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Cite as: “[Diary entry: 3 May 1768],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-02-02-0003-0013-0003. [Original source: The Diaries of George Washington, vol. 2, 14 January 1766 – 31 December 1770, ed. Donald Jackson. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1976, p. 58.]