56041[Diary entry: 2 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
2. At home. Mr. Alexander went away before breakfast. Mr. Stedlar remd. all day.
56042[Diary entry: 3 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
3. Clear & pleasant with very little Wind. Rid to Muddy hole & Doeg Run. Miss Sally Carlyle came...
56043[Diary entry: 4 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
4. Went into the Neck—& up the Creek after Blew Wings.
56044[Diary entry: 5 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
5. Went to Alexandria, after an early dinner to see a Ship (the Jenny) Launched but was...
56045[Diary entry: 6 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
6. Went up again. Saw the Ship Launchd. Stayd all night to a Ball, & set up all Night. On this...
56046[Diary entry: 7 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
7. Came home in the Morning & remaind. Mr. Townd. Dade (of Chotk.) came here. This was probably...
56047[Diary entry: 8 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
8. Went Fox huntg. (in the Neck) in the forenoon. Started but catchd nothing & in the Afternoon...
56048[Diary entry: 9 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
9. At Home all day. Mr. Dade went away.
56049[Diary entry: 10 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
10. Rid to Muddy hole, Doeg Run, & the Mill. Captn. McCabe dind here.
56050[Diary entry: 11 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
11. At home all day alone.
56051[Diary entry: 12 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
12. Rid to Muddy hole, Doeg Run, & Mill in the forenoon. In the Afternoon went into the Neck.
56052[Diary entry: 13 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
13. Went a fox hunting and catchd a Bitch Fox after two hours chase.
56053[Diary entry: 14 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
14. Went into the Neck in the forenoon.
56054[Diary entry: 15 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
15. Went a hunting with Captn. Posey & Ld. Washington. Catchd a Bitch Fox after a chace of 1 Hour...
56055[Diary entry: 16 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
16. Went to Pohick Church. Dind at Captn. McCartys & came home at Night. Doctr. Rumney who came...
56056[Diary entry: 17 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
17. At Home all day. Ramsay & Adams went home this Evening.
56057[Diary entry: 18 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
18. Rid to Muddy hole Doeg Run, & the Mill.
56058[Diary entry: 19 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
19. Set of on my Journey to Williamsburg & reachd Colo. Henry Lees to Dinner. GW is beginning a...
56059[Diary entry: 20 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
20. Detaind there all day by Rain. GW today gave Jacky 11s. ( General Ledger A General Ledger A,...
56060[Diary entry: 21 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
21. Reachd Fredericksburg, found Warner Washington &ca. there. Warner Washington (1722–1790), of...
56061[Diary entry: 22 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
22. Dined at Parkers Ordy. & lodgd at Mr. Benjn. Hubbards—Colo. Lewis also. In the 1760s William...
56062[Diary entry: 23 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
23. Dined at the Causey & got to Colo. Bassetts. Because the shores of the lower Pamunkey River...
56063[Diary entry: 24 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
24. Dined at Josh. Valentine’s sent Chair’s & Horses over James River & lodgd in Wmsburg....
56064[Diary entry: 25 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
25. Crossd James River & by Rain was forcd to lodge at one Captn. Stowe’s. GW crossed at Hog...
56065[Diary entry: 26 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
26. Breakfasted in Suffolk. Dined & lodgd in the Dismal Swamp at Jno. Washington’s. Suffolk, a...
56066[Diary entry: 27 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
27. Went up to our Plantation at Norfleet’s in Carolina & returnd in the Aftern.
56067[Diary entry: 28 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
28. Went into the Pond with Colo. Lewis Majr. Riddick & Jno. Washington & at Night went to the...
56068[Diary entry: 29 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
29. Got to Smithfield in return to Wmsburg.
56069[Diary entry: 30 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
30. Set out early, breakfasted at Hog Island and dined in Wms. GW returned to a capital in thrall...
56070[Diary entry: 31 October 1768] (Washington Papers)
31. Dined at the Mayor’s. Ent[ertaine]d at the Govr. in Ditto. Colonial Virginia had a number of...