George Washington Papers

[Diary entry: 17 July 1769]

17. Went up to Alexandria to Court with Colo. Fairfax & returnd in the Evening with him & Mr. Magowan.

The July court met three days. Today GW, George Mason, and Daniel McCarty were recorded as present about two-thirds of the way through the proceedings (Fairfax County Order Book for 1768–70, 192–210, Vi Microfilm).

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    [Diary entry: 17 July 1769]
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    Washington, George
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    17 July 1769

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    “[Diary entry: 17 July 1769],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-02-02-0004-0019-0017. [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. 167.]