George Washington Papers

[Diary entry: 16 June 1766]

16. Began to cut my Meadows at Home.

GW hired an extra hand, Thomas Plummit, who worked seven days on the mowing at 2s. 6d. per day (General Ledger A description begins General Ledger A, 1750–1772. Library of Congress, George Washington Papers, Series 5, Financial Papers. description ends , folio 232).

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    [Diary entry: 16 June 1766]
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    Washington, George
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    “[Diary entry: 16 June 1766],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-02-02-0001-0004-0001. [Original source: The Diaries of George Washington, vol. 2, 14 January 1766 – 31 December 1770, ed. Donald Jackson. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1976, p. 4.]