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On Thursday, December 12, 1799, George Washington was out on horseback supervising farming activities from late morning until three in the afternoon. The weather shifted from light snow to hail and then to rain. Upon Washington's return it was suggested that he change out of his wet riding clothes before dinner.
- Growth of Mount Vernon
Early Years. Much of the land that would become George...
- Martha
Although theoretically retired, George Washington was now a...
- Christopher Sheels
Christopher Sheels was born enslaved in 1776, the second...
- Bedchamber
In 1774, George Washington began the construction of a...
- George Washington
Throughout his life, Washington was concerned he would die...
- Charlotte
From at least 1786 until 1799, Charlotte worked as a...
- Farm Structure
By 1799 the Mount Vernon estate totaled nearly 8,000 acres...
- Alexandria
The city of Alexandria, Virginia, is located on the Potomac...
- Growth of Mount Vernon
1. George Washington died on December 14, 1799. Between ten and eleven at night on December 14, 1799, George Washington passed away. He was surrounded by people who were close to him including his wife, Martha Washington, who sat at the foot of the bed, his physician and good friend, Dr. James Craik, and Tobias Lear, his personal secretary.
14 de dic. de 2016 · Death of George Washington - On the evening of December 14, 1799 at Mount Vernon, George Washington passed away of a throat infection after riding through a wet and snowy wintery mix several days earlier.
9 de feb. de 2010 · George Washington, the American revolutionary leader and first president of the United States, dies at his estate in Mount Vernon, Virginia. He was 67 years old.
- Missy Sullivan
George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was an American Founding Father, military officer, and politician who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
12 de jul. de 2019 · George Washington’s Final Years—And Sudden, Agonizing Death. The Founding Father left the presidency a healthy man, but then died from a sudden illness less than three years later. By: Alicia...
12 de dic. de 1999 · The victorious general of the American War of Independence and first President of the United States retired from public life in 1797, at the end of his second term, and withdrew to his estate at Mount Vernon in Virginia on the Potomac.
