George Washington Papers

[Diary entry: 26 September 1786]

Tuesday 26th. Mercury at 58 in the Morning—72 at Noon and 68 at Night.

Day clear & very pleasant, with the wind at South; towards evening however it began to lower.

Mr. & Mrs. Lund Washington dined here & returned in the afternoon.

At home all this day as I was yesterday. Mr. Bryan Fairfax went away after breakfast.

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    [Diary entry: 26 September 1786]
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    Washington, George
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    26 September 1786

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    “[Diary entry: 26 September 1786],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-05-02-0001-0003-0026. [Original source: The Diaries of George Washington, vol. 5, 1 July 1786 – 31 December 1789, ed. Donald Jackson and Dorothy Twohig. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1979, p. 44.]