[Diary entry: 15 March 1768]

15. Deliverd the last load of my Wheat to Mr. Kirks Ship which makes 1921 Bushls. delivd. him in all. Reckg. in 15 Bushls. to be deliv’d him by Mr. Digges.

GW had previously lent 15 bushels of wheat to William Digges of Warburton, the equivalent of which was now earmarked for delivery by Digges to Kirk as part of GW’s total delivery (ledger a description begins Manuscript Ledger Book 1, 1750-72, in George Washington Papers, Library of Congress. description ends , 156). The total included 475 bushels delivered 11 Mar. but not mentioned in the diary (ledger a description begins Manuscript Ledger Book 1, 1750-72, in George Washington Papers, Library of Congress. description ends , 271).

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Title: [Diary entry: 15 March 1768]
Author: Washington, George
Date: 15 March 1768

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Cite as: “[Diary entry: 15 March 1768],” Founders Online, National Archives, last modified March 30, 2017, http://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-02-02-0003-0009-0004. [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. 50.]