56761[Diary entry: 10 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
10. Mr. Barcley dined with us again as did Mr. Power and Mr. Geo. Thornton. George Thornton, of...
56762[Diary entry: 11 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
11. Lord Fairfax & Colo. Geo. Fairfax dined with us.
56763[Diary entry: 12 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
12. Mr. Barclay dined with us this day also.
56764[Diary entry: 13 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
13. We dined with Lord Fairfax.
56765[Diary entry: 14 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
14. Colo. Loyd, Mr. Cadwallader & Lady, Mrs. Dalton & Daughter & Miss Terrett dind with us. Col....
56766[Diary entry: 15 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
15. Had my Horses brought in to carry Colo. Loyd as far as Hedges on his return home & rid with...
56767[Diary entry: 16 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
16. Horses returnd from carrying Colo. Loyd. Mr. Barclay—Mr. Goldsbury Mr. Hardwick, Mr. Jno....
56768[Diary entry: 17 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
17. Mr. Jno. Lewis & W. Washington dind here. We drank Tea with My Lord.
56769[Diary entry: 18 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
18. Mr. Barclay, Mr. Wodrow & Mr. Wood dined here. My Lord the two Colo. Fx’s & others drank Tea...
56770[Diary entry: 19 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
19. Rid with Mrs. Washington & others to the Cacapehon Mountain—to see the prospect from thence....
56771[Diary entry: 20 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
20. Went to Church in the fore and Afternoon. Mr. Jno. Lewis dind here. Lord Fairfax the two...
56772[Diary entry: 21 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
21. Mr. Maze & Lady, Mr. Sebastian, Mr. Barclay, Mr. Allison dind here. Lord Fairfax &ca. drank...
56773[Diary entry: 22 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
22. Mr. Jno. Lewis dined here.
56774[Diary entry: 23 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
23. Dined alone—Patcy unwell. Patsy had “found little benefit” from taking the waters, but the...
56775[Diary entry: 24 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
24. Rid to Cacapeon with Lord Fairfax, the 2 Colo. Fairfaxs, Mr. Kimble Mrs. Washington & Patcy...
56776[Diary entry: 25 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
25. Dined here Mr. Jno. Lewis and Mr. Flint. Mr. Flint may be John, John Jr., or Thomas Flint of...
56777[Diary entry: 26 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
26. Dined alone.
56778[Diary entry: 27 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
27. Dined with Lord Fairfax & drank Tea there also.
56779[Diary entry: 28 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
28. Lord Fairfax, Colo. R. Fairfax, Mr. Allan, Mr. Meldrum & Colo. Stephen dined here. Rev....
56780[Diary entry: 29 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
29. Dined alone.
56781[Diary entry: 30 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
30. Old Mr. Flint dined with us, otherwise we were alone.
56782[Diary entry: 31 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
31. Mr. Johnston, Mr. Wodrow, Captn. Dalton, his Daughter & Miss Terrett Dined here.
56783Acct. of the Weather—in August [1769] (Washington Papers)
Augt. 1st. Very cool Morning, & not an unpleasant day. 2. Cool Morning & Evening again but...
56784[Diary entry: 1 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
Augt. 1st. Very cool Morning, & not an unpleasant day.
56785[Diary entry: 2 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
2. Cool Morning & Evening again but midling warm Midday.
56786[Diary entry: 3 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
3. Clear with more warmth—but not hot.
56787[Diary entry: 4 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
4. Tolerably warm with the Mornings & Evenings still cool.
56788[Diary entry: 5 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
5. Warm morning & hot day with a thunder shower—to the Westward.
56789[Diary entry: 6 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
6. Warm again, with appearances of Rain but none fell.
56790[Diary entry: 7 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
7. Warm, but a brisk breeze about Noon.
56791[Diary entry: 8 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
8. Again Warm with a breeze as usual at & before noon.
56792[Diary entry: 9 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
9. Warm with appearances of Rain in the afternoon, but none fell.
56793[Diary entry: 10 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
10. Exceeding hot and Sultry, but the Heat corrected a little by the Breeze at Noon.
56794[Diary entry: 11 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
11. Lowering Morning with a thunder shower in the Afternoon & exceedg. Hott.
56795[Diary entry: 12 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
12. Again very warm—but a breeze as usual & noon wch. however sometimes dies away.
56796[Diary entry: 13 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
13. Very Warm with the accustomed breeze down the Vale of the Mountains.
56797[Diary entry: 14 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
14. Very warm forenoon with a shower or two in the Afternoon with thunder & sharpe Lightning.
56798[Diary entry: 15 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
15. Cool forenoon—the Wind being northwardly & fresh—but warm afternoon the wind dying away.
56799[Diary entry: 16 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
16. Wind Northwardly & fresh. Clouds in the Evening but no Rain here.
56800[Diary entry: 17 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
17. Wind Eastwardly fresh & Cool especially in the Evening & night.
56801[Diary entry: 18 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
18. Morning Cool, but Midday warm notwithstanding the Wind blew fresh.
56802[Diary entry: 19 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
19. Morning tolerably pleasant, but very warm Evening. Wind fresh.
56803[Diary entry: 20 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
20. Morning Warm. Abt. Noon a shower with rumbling thunder. The afternoon wet.
56804[Diary entry: 21 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
21. Tolerably cool & pleasant. Wind northwardly. Night Cool.
56805[Diary entry: 22 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
22. Cool and pleasant. Night rather cold.
56806[Diary entry: 23 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
23. Clear, cool, and pleasant. Wind northwardly.
56807[Diary entry: 24 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
24. Clear & tolerably warm with but little wind.
56808[Diary entry: 25 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
25. A fine Shower from the Westward about One oclock with slighter ones afterwards.
56809[Diary entry: 26 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
26. Morning lowering but clear & cool afterwards.
56810[Diary entry: 27 August 1769] (Washington Papers)
27. Clear and cool especially in the Evening & morning.