17th. The Vessels being again fired at in the position they took yesterday run up the River to Tellers point & there came to burning the House of the Widow Noy⟨e⟩ll.
[Diary entry: 17 July 1781]
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- Washington Papers
- Title
- [Diary entry: 17 July 1781]
- Author
- Washington, George
- Date
- 17 July 1781
Ancestor groups
- Year: Yorktown: A Victor’s View
- Month: [July 1781]
Reference
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- “[Diary entry: 17 July 1781],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-03-02-0007-0003-0013. [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. 394.]