George Washington

By nada.engno
  • George Washington Is Born.

    George Washington Is Born.

    George Washington is born to Augustine George and Mary Ball in
    Westmoreland County, Virginia.
  • George Washinton Inherits Slaves.

    George Washinton Inherits Slaves.

    At age 11, George Washington inherits ten slaves from his father.
  • George Washington's Father Dies.

    George Washington's Father Dies.

    Augustine Washington, the father of George Washington, dies suddenly of a stomach disorder at the age of fourty-nine.
  • George Washington Is Infected With Smallpox.

    George Washington Is Infected With Smallpox.

    Smallpox leaves George Washington immune to the disease and unable to have children in his future,
  • George Wahington's Half-Brother Dies.

    George Wahington's Half-Brother Dies.

    George Washinton's half-brother, Lawrence Washington, dies because of tubercolosis.
  • George Washinton fights in the Battle of the Monongahela.

    George Washinton fights in the Battle of the Monongahela.

    The troops were defeated by the Indians and French.
  • George Washington Gets Married.

    George Washington Gets Married.

    George Washington gets married to Martha Danrdid Custis.
  • George Washington's Stepdaughter Dies.

    George Washington's Stepdaughter Dies.

    Patsy Washington, George Washinton's stepdaughter dies after suffering an eliptic fit at the age of seventeen
  • George Wahington Becomes Commander In Chief

    George Wahington Becomes Commander In Chief

    With the encouragement of John Adams, George Washington is appointed commander in chief of the armed forces of the United Colonies.
  • The Declaration of Indepenence is Read.

    The Declaration of Indepenence is Read.

    George Washington declares for the Declaration of Independence, which was published five days before, to be read aloud to the troops.
  • George Washington's Stepson Dies.

    George Washington's Stepson Dies.

    Jacky Washington, George Wahington's stepson and Martha's only son, dies of a fever while serving George Wahington's army.
  • George Washinngon Delivers The Newburgh Address

    George Washinngon Delivers The Newburgh Address

    George Wahington delivers the famous Newburgh Address, trying to persuade officers to be patien with the Congress.
  • George Wahington Becomes President.

    George Wahington Becomes President.

    George Washington is elected the first president of the United States.
  • George Washington Inaugurates.

    George Washington Inaugurates.

    George Wahington Inaugurates, or outs his hand on the Bible and swears to be a good president and follow the laws.
  • The Beginnings of Washington D.C.

    The Beginnings of Washington D.C.

    The Congress asks George Washington to choose the location of the permanent capital of the United Stated that wil bear his name.
  • George Washington Sides With Alexander Hamilton.

    George Washington Sides With Alexander Hamilton.

    George Washingon sides with Hamilton and against Thomas Jefferson on the chartering over a national bank
  • George Washinton is Reelected.

    George Washinton is Reelected.

    George Washington is reelected the president of the United States for a second term.
  • George Washinton Signs Jay's Treaty.

    George Washinton Signs Jay's Treaty.

    Washington signs Jay's Treaty with England. It avoids war woth Britain and protects American commercial interests.
  • Washington Publishes the Farewell Address.

    Washington Publishes the Farewell Address.

    George Washington publishes his "Farewell Address" in Philadelphia's American Daily Advertiser.
  • George Washington Is Commissioned Liutenant General

    George Washington Is Commissioned Liutenant General

    George Washington is commissioned lieutenant general, which is a rank that he will hold for the rest of his life.
  • George Washington Writes His Will.

    George Washington Writes His Will.

    George Washington writes his will. In it, he frees all his slaves upon Martha Washington's death.
  • George Washington Dies.

    George Washington Dies.

    George Washington dies at Mount Vermon because of a throat infection with his wife and personal slaves at his side.