Tuesday 4th. Thermometer at 28 in the Morning—32 at Noon And 32 at Night. About 9 Oclock last Night it began to Snow and continued to do so through the Night and till 8 oclock this morning by which time it appears to have been at least 6 Inches deep on a level. In the early part of the Morning the Wind was at No.: after which getting to the No. West it cleared and was cold.
[Diary entry: 4 March 1788]
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- [Diary entry: 4 March 1788]
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- Washington, George
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- 4 March 1788
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- Year: At Mount Vernon
- Month: March [1788]
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- “[Diary entry: 4 March 1788],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-05-02-0004-0003-0004. [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, pp. 281–282.]