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24 May, 1787: George Washington's Diary Entry

Thursday, 24 May 1787

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No more states represented. Link to Library of Congress collection in box below.

National Archives, Founders Online transcription: Thursday 24th. No more States represented. Dined and drank Tea at Mr. John Ross’s. One of my Postilion boys (Paris) being sick, requested Doctr. Jones to attend him.

Reference: “[Diary entry: 24 May 1787],” Founders Online, National Archives, last modified November 26, 2017, http://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-05-02-0002-0005-0024. [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. 161–162.]

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No more states represented. Link to Library of Congress collection in box below.

National Archives, Founders Online transcription: Thursday 24th. No more States represented. Dined and drank Tea at Mr. John Ross’s. One of my Postilion boys (Paris) being sick, requested Doctr. Jones to attend him.

Reference: “[Diary entry: 24 May 1787],” Founders Online, National Archives, last modified November 26, 2017, http://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-05-02-0002-0005-0024. [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. 161–162.]

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