George Washington Papers

[Diary entry: 6 January 1769]

6. The two Colo. Fairfax’s & Mrs. Fairfax & Dr. Rumney dind here & spent the Evening.

the two colo. fairfax’s: Robert and George William Fairfax.

Rumney brought two musk capsules for Patsy Custis on this visit (receipt from William Rumney, 18 Feb. 1769, ViHi: Custis Papers).

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    [Diary entry: 6 January 1769]
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    Washington, George
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    6 January 1769

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    “[Diary entry: 6 January 1769],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-02-02-0004-0001-0006. [Original source: The Diaries of George Washington, vol. 2, 14 January 1766 – 31 December 1770, ed. Donald Jackson. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1976, pp. 119–120.]