12. Morning clear Wind at No. Wt. and Mer. at 48—a white frost, not heavy. Towards evening a little lowering & wind (tho very little of it No. Easterly). Mer. 57 at Night. Mr. Mrs. Peter & family went away after breakfast & Mr. Lawe. Lewis and his wife came to dinner.
[Diary entry: 12 October 1799]
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- [Diary entry: 12 October 1799]
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- Washington, George
- Date
- 12 October 1799
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- Year: The Final Year
- Month: October [1799]
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- “[Diary entry: 12 October 1799],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-06-02-0008-0010-0012. [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, p. 370.]