Book/Printed Material The diaries of George Washington Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81
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Image 1 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 The Diaries of GEORGE WASHINGTON Volume III 1771–75, 1780–81- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
- Date: 1976
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Image 2 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
- Date: 1976
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Image 3 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
- Date: 1976
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Image 4 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 ASSISTANT EDITORS Beverly H. Runge, Frederick Hall Schmidt, and Philander D. Chase George H. Reese, CONSULTING EDITOR Joan Paterson Kerr, PICTURE EDITOR- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
- Date: 1976
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Image 5 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 THE DIARIES OF GEORGE WASHINGTON VOLUME III 1771–75, 1780–81 DONALD JACKSON, EDITOR DOROTHY TWOHIG, ASSOCIATE EDITOR UNIVERSITY PRESS OF VIRGINIA CHARLOTTESVILLE- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
- Date: 1976
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Image 6 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 This edition has been prepared by the staff of The Papers of George Washington, sponsored by The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union and the University of Virginia with the support…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
- Date: 1976
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Image 7 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 Administrative Board David A. Shannon, Chairman Mrs. John H. Guy, Jr. W. Walker Cowen Advisory Committee John R. Alden C. Waller Barrett Francis L. Berkeley, Jr. Julian P. Boyd Comte René de…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
- Date: 1976
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Image 8 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 9 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 ix Contents Editorial Procedures and Symbols xiii The Diaries for 1771–75, 1780–81 Mount Vernon Flour, Western Bounty Lands, 1771 1 Routine Duties and Quiet Pleasures, 1772 81 The Loss of Patsy Custis,…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 10 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 11 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 xi Map The Campaign of 1781 in the North 366 Illustrations Washington before Yorktown Frontispiece Nomini Hall 28 The new mill 32 Washington's Alexandria house 47 Mr. and Mrs. Richard Arell 54…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 12 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 xii Plan of Pohick Church 235 Plan of Bowling Green, Va. 257 Fairfax Resolves 262 Thomas Johnson 263 William Paca 263 Capitol in Williamsburg 267 Newspaper report of the Virginia Convention 267…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 13 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 xiii Editorial Procedures and Symbols Transcription of the diaries has remained as faithful as possible to the original manuscript. Because of the nature of GW's diary entries, absolute consistency in punctuation has…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 14 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 xiv and if the word is an abbreviation a period has been added. When the meaning of an abbreviation is not obvious, it has been expanded in square brackets: H[unting] C[reek]; so[uther]ly.…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
- Date: 1976
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Image 15 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 xv Individuals and places mentioned for the first time in this volume have been identified in the footnotes; those which have been identified in the first two volumes may be located by…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 16 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 17 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 The Diaries of GEORGE WASHINGTON Volume III 1771–75, 1780–81- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
- Date: 1976
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Image 18 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 19 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 1 Mount Vernon Flour, Western Bounty Lands 1771 [January] Where & how my time is Spent Jany. 1st. Rid to my Mill in the forenoon and afternoon. 2. Did the same thing…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 20 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 2 Jan., GW paid him £2 3s. for examining Patsy Custis and giving her a prescription (LEDGER A, 333; CUSTIS ACCOUNT BOOK). Steptoe had graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 1767.…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 21 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 3 19. Went a hunting in Compa. with the two Mr. Triplets, Mr. Manley & Mr. Peake. Killed a Fox after two hours Chase. In the Afternoon rid to where my People…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 22 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 4 27. Receivg. News of part of my Mill Wall's falling in I came home to Dinner and found Miss Molly Manley here. Excavation of the mill site in 1932 revealed a…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 23 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 5 8. A little Cool but clear and tolerably pleasant afterwards. 9. Clear and pleasant with but little Wind & that Southwardly. 10. Very pleasant and warm with but little Wind. 11.…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 24 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 6 24. No frost but calm and Cloudy all day. 25. Much such a day as yesterday but somewhat colder & Rawer. 26. Clear and a little Cool in the Morning. Ground…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 25 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 7 3. Val. Crawford came this Afternoon & Price Posey went away in the Morng. Young Posey was going to Annapolis and apparently carried a letter from GW to Jonathan Boucher, in…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 26 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 8 to an Arbitration between John Graham and the Estate of Allan Macrae deed. For the Graham-Macrae arbitration, see the main entry for 19 Dec. 1770. 12. At Colchester on the said…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 27 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 9 21. At home all day. Colo. Lee still here. The other Gentn. went a Ducking. 22. Rid to my Mill in the forenoon. All the Gentlemen went away after Breakfast. Doctr.…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 28 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 10 6. Very hard frost & keen Wind from the No[rth]ward, in the Morning. Midday tolerably pleasant Wind being Southwardly. Afternoon rather cool again the Wind getting to the East. The whole…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 29 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 11 19. Morning not very Cold. Midday pleasant but Evening Cold, Wind getting to No. West again. 20. Exceeding Cold, & freezing Wind being high and piercing from the No. West. GW…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 30 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 12 Hector Ross today settled his current account with GW, paying him £89 9s. 5d. cash, much of which was owed as a result of an arrangement made at John Posey's sale…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 31 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 13 him £80, collecting money for that purpose not only from officers but now for the first time from former rank-and-file members of the regiment also. Each field officer was assessed £11…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 32 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 14 13. Reachd home, after being obliged to Ferry over goose Creek at Houghs Mill & coming Round by Ellzeys. Found Doctr. Craik here. Hough's mill was owned by John Hough (d.…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 33 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 15 hired two lawyers to represent him against Barry and his son, but the case did not come before the court until 20 Aug. 1772 (Robert H. Harrison to GW, 10 Jan.…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 34 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 16 26. Rid to My Mill and Mill dam at the head of the Race in the forenoon (after going a hunting in the Morning). In the Afternoon Rid to Posey's. GW…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 35 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 17 6. Scarce any Frost. Morning clear, calm, & pleasant but the afternn, very lowering & like for Rain. 7. Snowing all this day, and Night also, Wind appearing to be abt.…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 36 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 18 21. Clear and pleasant forenoon, with but little wind. Afternoon very cloudy & like for Rain. 22. Raining more or less till the Afternoon, then tolerably clear but in the Night…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 37 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 19 [April] Where & how my time is Spent April 1st. Still at Dumfries upon the Arbitration between Doctr. Ross and Compa. & Mr. Semple, which was finished about 9 Oclock this…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 38 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 20 12. Rid into the Neck & returned home by Muddy hole & Posey's. 13. Rid to the Mill and to Poseys in the forenoon at home Afterwards. 14. Went to Pohick…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 39 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 21 21. At home all day. Mrs. Fairfax din'd here and went away in the Afternoon. 22d. Rid by Muddy hole & Doeg Run to the Mill—from thence to the Fishing Landing…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
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Image 40 of Volume III : 1771-75, 1780-81 22 2d. Morning Cool Wind still Northwardly, the Weather clear, & tolerably pleasant. 3. Clear and the Wind variable, being Northwardly in the forenoon & Easterly afterwards. 4. Wind high and boisterous…- Contributor: Washington, George - Jackson, Donald - Twohig, Dorothy
- Date: 1976
About this Item
Title
- The diaries of George Washington
Names
- Washington, George, 1732-1799
- Jackson, Donald, 1919-1987
- Twohig, Dorothy
Created / Published
- Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1976-1979.
Headings
- - Washington, George,--1732-1799--Diaries
- - Presidents--United States--Diaries
Notes
- - Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Medium
- 6 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- E312.8 1976
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