George Washington Papers

[Diary entry: 30 July 1785]

Saturday 30th. Thermometer at 70 in the Morng.—72 at Noon and 75 at Night.

Clear with but little Wind at any time of the day.

Put shades over the Spruce & Hemlock pines, brought me by Genl. Lincoln, which seemed to be declining fast.

Mr. Shaw went this Afternoon to Dumfries.

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    “[Diary entry: 30 July 1785],” Founders Online, National Archives, last modified June 29, 2017, http://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-04-02-0002-0007-0030. [Original source: The Diaries of George Washington, vol. 4, 1 September 1784 – 30 June 1786, ed. Donald Jackson and Dorothy Twohig. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1978, p. 169.]