George Washington Papers

[Diary entry: 4 August 1771]

4. Went to Pohick Church, and came home to Dinner.

Old Pohick Church continued to be used for regular worship services until 15 Feb. 1774, when the vestry officially accepted the new church for use of the parish (Truro Vestry Book, 160, DLC).

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    [Diary entry: 4 August 1771]
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    Washington, George
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    4 August 1771

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    “[Diary entry: 4 August 1771],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-03-02-0001-0019-0004. [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. 45.]