George Washington Papers

[Diary entry: 28 May 1771]

28. Set out after Breakfast. Dined at Mr. Burdett Ashtons and continued on Afterwards to Mr. Lawrence Washington’s.

Burdett Ashton (1747–1814) was a son-in-law of Anne Aylett Washington, having married her daughter Ann Washington (1752–1777) in 1768.

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    “[Diary entry: 28 May 1771],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-03-02-0001-0011-0028. [Original source: The Diaries of George Washington, vol. 3, 1 January 1771–5 November 1781, ed. Donald Jackson. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1978, p. 28.]