George Washington Papers

[Diary entry: 21 February 1773]

21. At home all day. Mr. Hoops & a Mr. Warton calld here but would not stay dinner—taking a Cut before it.

mr. warton: probably a member of the prominent Wharton family of Philadelphia.

a cut: a lunch or snack.

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    [Diary entry: 21 February 1773]
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    Washington, George
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    21 February 1773

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    “[Diary entry: 21 February 1773],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-03-02-0003-0004-0021. [Original source: The Diaries of George Washington, vol. 3, 1 January 1771–5 November 1781, ed. Donald Jackson. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1978, p. 162.]