Wednesday 21st. Thermometer at 42 in the Morning—42 at Noon and 42 at Night. Very heavy Morning, tho’ last night was very clear—more favourable afterwards but not perfectly clear. At home all day.
Mr. Lund Washington dined here.
[Diary entry: 21 January 1789]
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- Washington, George
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- 21 January 1789
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- Year: At Mount Vernon
- Month: January 1789
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- “[Diary entry: 21 January 1789],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-05-02-0004-0013-0021. [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. 442.]