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55751[Diary entry: 14 June 1768] (Washington Papers)
14. Returnd home again, & found Mr. B. Fairfax here. Sent for Doctr. Rumney to Patcy Custis who was seized with fitts. Mr. M. Campbell lodgd here. Rumney treated this outbreak of epileptic convulsions by bleeding Patsy and prescribing some of the same medicines that he had given her earlier: valerian, “nervous drops,” and ingredients for another medicinal brew (receipt from William Rumney, 18...
55752[Diary entry: 15 June 1768] (Washington Papers)
15. Colo. Fairfax & Family together with Mr. Seldon & his dind here as also Doctr. Rumney. Mr. B. Fairfax went in the Mg.
55753[Diary entry: 16 June 1768] (Washington Papers)
16. Rid to the Mill Doeg Run and M. Hole. Mr. Campbell came here in the Eveng.
55754[Diary entry: 17 June 1768] (Washington Papers)
17. Rid into the Neck and to Muddy hole.
55755[Diary entry: 18 June 1768] (Washington Papers)
18. At home all day prepg. Invoices and Letters for England. The “Invoices and Letters” were all dated 20 June 1768, the “Invoices” listing personal and plantation items needed from England for Mount Vernon and the Custis estates. To Charles Lawrence of London, GW wrote for a “Suit of handsome Cloth Cloaths,” reminding the tailor that his long-legged correspondent stood a “full Six feet high”...
55756[Diary entry: 19 June 1768] (Washington Papers)
19. At home. Do. Do.
55757[Diary entry: 20 June 1768] (Washington Papers)
20. Went to Court and returnd at Night.
55758[Diary entry: 21 June 1768] (Washington Papers)
21. Went up again and stayd all Night.
55759[Diary entry: 22 June 1768] (Washington Papers)
22. Returnd home in the afternoon.
55760[Diary entry: 23 June 1768] (Washington Papers)
23. At Home all day.