55201[Diary entry: 8 November 1763] (Washington Papers)
8. Put up 15 to fatten at Mudy. Hole.
55202[Diary entry: 9 November 1763] (Washington Papers)
9. Put up 24 to fatten at Doeg Run. Got done Sowing Wheat at the Mill & home House viz. 32 at the...
55203[Diary entry: 15 November 1763] (Washington Papers)
15. Put up 10 Hogs at Doeg Run from the Mill.
55204[Diary entry: 18 November 1763] (Washington Papers)
18. Killed 5 Hogs from Creek Quartr. nett wt.—590 lbs.
55205Memorandoms—March 21st. [1763] (Washington Papers)
21. Grafted 40 Cherrys—viz. Grafted 12 Magnum Bonum Plums beginning at the further part of the...
55206[Diary entry: 21 March 1763] (Washington Papers)
21. Grafted 40 Cherrys—viz. Grafted 12 Magnum Bonum Plums beginning at the further part of the...
55207[Diary entry: 22 March 1763] (Washington Papers)
22. Transplanted to the Corner of the Borders by Garden House a Cherry Graft—from the Cherry tree...
55208[Diary entry: 26 March 1763] (Washington Papers)
26. Grafted 12 Quinces on Pear and Apple Stocks and planted them next the vines in Bd. [Border]...
55209[Diary entry: 30 March 1763] (Washington Papers)
30. Grafted, & planted as followeth. viz. 12 Spanish pairs from Collo. Masons. They hang till...
55210From George Washington to the Great Dismal Swamp (Washington Papers)
E ditorial note . The following entry, recording details of GW’s visit to the Dismal Swamp,...
5521115 Octobr. 1763 (Washington Papers)
Memm. From Suffolk to Pocoson Swamp is reckoned about 6 Miles, and something better than 4...
55212March [1764] (Washington Papers)
29. Grafted as follows viz. 8 Bullock Heart Cherry’s: these are a fine large bla: Cherry, ripe in...
55213[Diary entry: 29 March 1764] (Washington Papers)
29. Grafted as follows viz. 8 Bullock Heart Cherry’s: these are a fine large bla: Cherry, ripe in...
55214[June 1764] (Washington Papers)
5. Got one load of Hay from Peach Orchard weight 1483 lbs. 6. Got the rest in viz. 1979 3462 7 &...
55215[Diary entry: 5–6 June 1764] (Washington Papers)
5. Got one load of Hay from Peach Orchard weight 1483 lbs. 6. Got the rest in viz. 1979 3462
55216[Diary entry: 7–8 June 1764] (Washington Papers)
7 & 8. Dug up abt. load of Marle to spread over Wheat Land—for experiment.
55217[Diary entry: 8 June 1764] (Washington Papers)
8. Sowed Lucerne again in the missing places below Garden.
55218[Diary entry: 11 June 1764] (Washington Papers)
11. Finishd (with two Plows) the Gd. behind the Garden wch. was begun the 4th.
55219[Diary entry: 12 June 1764] (Washington Papers)
12. Began to cut Meadow (Creek).
55220[Diary entry: 13 June 1764] (Washington Papers)
13. Meazured of 64 Gallons & put undr. Bishops care for Harvest &ca. This month GW began to make...
55221[August 1764] (Washington Papers)
1 & 2. Sowed Turnips—behind Garden. 10. Sowed Spelts—behind Ditto. 14. Cut Timothy Seed at Doeg...
55222[Diary entry: 1–2 August 1764] (Washington Papers)
1 & 2. Sowed Turnips—behind Garden.
55223[Diary entry: 10 August 1764] (Washington Papers)
10. Sowed Spelts—behind Ditto.
55224[Diary entry: 14 August 1764] (Washington Papers)
14. Cut Timothy Seed at Doeg Run.
55225[Diary entry: 15 August 1764] (Washington Papers)
15. Onwards getting Apples for Cyder.
55226[Diary entry: 17–18 August 1764] (Washington Papers)
17 & 18. Brought Oats from Ashfords. Note they were good Oats & a bushl. of them when well cleand...
55227[Diary entry: 22 August 1764] (Washington Papers)
22. Trimmed up 52 heads of Tobo. at Creek Quarter for Sweetscented Seed. Began to cut Meadow on...
55228[Diary entry: 23 August 1764] (Washington Papers)
23. Peaches require to be gatherd for B[rand]y.
55229[Diary entry: 24 August 1764] (Washington Papers)
24. Began to sow Wheat at Muddy hole.
55230[Diary entry: 27 August 1764] (Washington Papers)
27. Began to sow Do. at Riverside Qr.
55231[Diary entry: 28 August 1764] (Washington Papers)
28. Began—Do. at Creek.
55232[Diary entry: 30 August 1764] (Washington Papers)
30. Began—Do. at Doeg Run.
55233[Diary entry: 31 August 1764] (Washington Papers)
31. Finished curing & Stacking Hay.
55234[September 1764] (Washington Papers)
8. Sowed a few Oats to see if they woud stand the Winter (at Doeg Run). 15. Finished Sowing Wheat...
55235[Diary entry: 8 September 1764] (Washington Papers)
8. Sowed a few Oats to see if they woud stand the Winter (at Doeg Run).
55236[Diary entry: 15 September 1764] (Washington Papers)
15. Finished Sowing Wheat at Riverside Quarter 50 Bushels.
55237[Diary entry: 20 September 1764] (Washington Papers)
20. Sowed Wheat as far as Ransoms Houses at Muddy hole 55 Bushels. Elizabeth Ransom, a widow, had...
55238[Diary entry: 21 September 1764] (Washington Papers)
21. Began to cut Tops at Muddy H. & R. Qrs. The practice in GW’s day was to remove the tops and...
55239[Diary entry: 22 September 1764] (Washington Papers)
22. Finishd Sowing the Wheat in Corn Ground on this side the Run at Doeg Run Qr. Wint[er] (Wheat)...
55240[Diary entry: 27 September 1764] (Washington Papers)
27. A Negro & Apprentice of Robt. Wrights began to Work upon my Mill. Transplanted Lucerne below...
55241[October 1764] (Washington Papers)
1st. Robert Wright began to Work at my Mill. Gathered Apples for Cyder. Robert Wright, a local...
55242[Diary entry: 1 October 1764] (Washington Papers)
1st. Robert Wright began to Work at my Mill. Gathered Apples for Cyder. Robert Wright, a local...
55243[Diary entry: 2 October 1764] (Washington Papers)
2. Sowed 7 Bushels of Spelts by the Orchard. Morris & George went to Work at Mill along with the...
55244[Diary entry: 13 October 1764] (Washington Papers)
13. Finishd getting & securing Fodder at Muddy hole & Creek.
55245[Diary entry: 15 October 1764] (Washington Papers)
15. Finishd Do. Do. at Doeg Run. Finishd Sowing Wheat at Muddy hole & began to Sow Spelts.
55246[Diary entry: 18 October 1764] (Washington Papers)
18. Finishd securing fodder at Riv. Side.
55247January [1765] (Washington Papers)
1st. Had at the Home House 78 sheep besides the 11 which are up fattening 78 At the River...
55248[Diary entry: 1 January 1765] (Washington Papers)
1st. Had at the Home House 78 sheep besides the 11 which are up fattening 78 At the River...
55249[March 1765] (Washington Papers)
5th. March 1765. Grafted 15 English Mulberrys on wild Mulberry Stocks on the side of the Hill...
55250[Diary entry: 5 March 1765] (Washington Papers)
5th. March 1765. Grafted 15 English Mulberrys on wild Mulberry Stocks on the side of the Hill...