21. Heavy morning, with the Wind at No. Et. & Mer. at 64—at highest 66 & at Night 65. The same slow & fine rain fell with Intervals after 12 oclock & early in the morning. Ground now fully wet.
[Diary entry: 21 August 1799]
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- [Diary entry: 21 August 1799]
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- Washington, George
- Date
- 21 August 1799
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- Year: The Final Year
- Month: August [1799]
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- “[Diary entry: 21 August 1799],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-06-02-0008-0008-0021. [Original source: The Diaries of George Washington, vol. 6, 1 January 1790 – 13 December 1799, ed. Donald Jackson and Dorothy Twohig. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1979, pp. 361–362.]