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Agreeable Amusements: Music & Dancing in the Life of George Washington

Agreeable Amusements: Music & Dancing in the Life of George Washington

by gwffoundation | Apr 1, 2021 | George Washington, Lives & Legacies, Washington in the World

On September 10, 1748, sixteen-year-old George Washington paid 3 shillings, 9 pence to a “musick master for my entrance.” Young Washington recorded these sparse details in Ledger Book Zero, a personal account ledger listing credits and debits with family, friends, and...

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