George Washington Papers

[Diary entry: 12 March 1772]

12. Dined at the Club and went to the Play.

The play was presented by David Douglass’s American Company, which came to Williamsburg for the spring season, from the convening of the General Assembly in early February through the April session of the General Court (RANKIN description begins Hugh F. Rankin. The Theater in Colonial America. Chapel Hill, N.C., 1960. description ends , 165).

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    Washington, George
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    “[Diary entry: 12 March 1772],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-03-02-0002-0006-0012. [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. 95.]