| Author/Contributor(s): | Washington, George ; Abbot, W W |
| Publisher: | University of Virginia Press |
| Date: | 05/29/1998 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Condition: | NEW |
During the first ten months of Washington's retirement, Washington was, as he said, busier than ever before, breaking in a new farm manager, repairing and refurbishing long-neglected buildings, hiring new overseers and a new gardener from Britain, and most difficult, and perhaps most important of all, getting a proper cook for Mrs. Washington.