George Washington Papers

[Diary entry: 15 September 1768]

15. Dined at Belvoir with Colo. Robt. Burwell.

Robert Burwell (1720–1777), a planter from Isle of Wight County, was a member of the council 1764–76. Besides his home plantation in Isle of Wight, he owned land in Surry, Loudoun, Prince William, and Frederick counties (isle of wight description begins “Isle of Wight County Records.” William and Mary Quarterly, 1st ser., 7 (1899): 205–315. description ends , 311–13).

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    [Diary entry: 15 September 1768]
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    Washington, George
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    15 September 1768

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    “[Diary entry: 15 September 1768],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-02-02-0003-0025-0015. [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. 94.]