George Washington Papers

[Diary entry: 16 October 1785]

Sunday 16th. Thermometer at 66 in the Morng. 68 at Noon and 72 at Night.

Morning thick and lowering, with appearances of rain, which vanished about Noon; after which it was clear and very pleasant—wind continuing at South.

Mr. Grayson went away very early in the Morning, & Mr. Griffith, Mrs. Lund Washington and Miss Stuart after Dinner.

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    [Diary entry: 16 October 1785]
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    Washington, George
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    16 October 1785

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    “[Diary entry: 16 October 1785],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-04-02-0002-0010-0016. [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. 207.]