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21 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | I. Commission, 14 August 1755 | 1755-08-14 | By Virtue of H: Majesty’s Royal Com[missi]o[n] & Instructs. appointg me Lt Gr & Commander in... |
22 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | II. Instructions from Robert Dinwiddie, 14 August 1755 | 1755-08-14 | Instructions for Colonel George Washington Commander in Chief of the Virginia Regiment. Whereas... |
23 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | III. Memorandum from Robert Dinwiddie, 14 August 1755 | 1755-08-14 | Take a particular Acct of the Clothing at Majr Carlyles & those at Winchester & send me an acct... |
24 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 17 … | 1755-09-17 | I recd yrs of the 11th with Acct of the Clothg & Provis[ion]s I suppose You will find some more... |
25 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 18 October … | 1755-10-18 | Yours of the 8th ⅌ Colo. Stephens I recd & am heartily sorry for the Acct he brings, but am in... |
26 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 25 October … | 1755-10-25 | Your Letter of the 17th I recd the Contents duly considered, but I refer answering it till I see... |
27 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 14 December … | 1755-12-14 | Your Letter by Capt. Mercer I receiv’d. I hope the Treasurer will send You the Money to make up... |
28 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 22 January … | 1756-01-22 | Your two Letters of the 13th and 14th I shall answer Paragraphically. The Expedition against the... |
29 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | Commission, 7 April 1756 | 1756-04-07 | Robert Dinwiddie Esqr His Majesty’s Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of the Colony and... |
30 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 8 April … | 1756-04-08 | You formerly had a Commission to appoint Courts Martial, as that was not explicit enough, but... |
31 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 15 April … | 1756-04-15 | Your Letter by Jenkins I recd & it’s now before the House of Burgesses. I have reason to expect... |
32 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 23 April … | 1756-04-23 | Your Letr of the 19th by Mr Rutherfurd came to my Hands Tuesday last, but Yours of the 16th by... |
33 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 26 April … | 1756-04-26 | I recd Yr Letter by this Express last Night, & this Morning laid all the Letters before the House... |
34 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 29 April … | 1756-04-29 | Your Letter of the 24th was delivered me by Capt. Peachy, which Letter with his Information gives... |
35 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 3 May 1756 | 1756-05-03 | I am sincerely concern’d for Your Situation from the many flying Parties of French & Indians, but... |
36 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 8 May 1756 | 1756-05-08 | Your Letter of the 3d I recd Yesterday, & observe its Contents. I have recd the Indian Scalp & I... |
37 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 27 May 1756 | 1756-05-27 | Your two Letters of the 23d I recd last Night & note their Contents. I recd Your Journal relating... |
38 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 1 June 1756 | 1756-06-01 | The Bearer hereof Mr Richd Baker has been very active in getting Men from the Isle of White... |
39 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 12 June … | 1756-06-12 | I have read over Yr Memo. & observe thereon; I cannot advise how the Virga Regiment will be... |
40 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 18 June … | 1756-06-18 | I desire You to send me a List of the Volunteers ⟨You are⟩ to appoint to the Vacancies in Your... |
41 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 1 July 1756 | 1756-07-01 | Last Night I recd Yrs of the 25th Ulto —I am sorry for the Delay of the Waggon with the Tools,... |
42 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 12 July … | 1756-07-12 | At the Desire & Request of Colo. Wm Byrd I recommend the Bearer Mr Henry Timberlake to Your... |
43 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 19 August … | 1756-08-19 | Yr Letter of the 4th I recd & note it’s Contents —I observe You have been much engag’d in... |
44 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 20 August … | 1756-08-20 | Since writing You Yesterday The Express I sent to the Cherokees arrived & they have engag’d to... |
45 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 21 August … | 1756-08-21 | Yours of the 14th Inst. I just now recd. La Force was taken two Days after he made his escape &... |
46 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 13 … | 1756-09-13 | Your Letter of the 8th I recd last Night—I am affraid the Draughts from Prince William, Culpeper... |
47 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 30 … | 1756-09-30 | Last Night I recd a Letter dated the 23d from Alexaa not sign’d, but by its purport I believe it... |
48 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 26 October … | 1756-10-26 | I recd Your Letter from Augusta & observe its Contents —the Behaviour of the Militia is very... |
49 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 16 November … | 1756-11-16 | Yr Letter of the 9th I recd with a Report of Yr Journey along our Frontiers—The abuses mention’d... |
50 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 10 December … | 1756-12-10 | Your Letter of the 2d by Jenkins I recd two Days ago, & observe its Contents, the Return of Your... |
51 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 15 December … | 1756-12-15 | Yours of the 9th I have recd—I am glad Ct. Mercer has brought back sixteen of the Deserters, upon... |
52 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 27 December … | 1756-12-27 | Yours of the 19th by Jenkins I recd last Night—& do observe You have ordered the Garisons on the... |
53 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 26 January … | 1757-01-26 | Yrs of the 12th I recd—I am very sorry for the Mutiny You mention on the So. Branch, & I greatly... |
54 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 2 February … | 1757-02-02 | I detain’d Jenkins here till my Express arrived from Ld Loudoun. His Lordship has desired all the... |
55 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 5 April … | 1757-04-05 | I hope by the Time this reaches Your Hands that Govr Sharpe has relieved Fort Cumberland by... |
56 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 7 April … | 1757-04-07 | I recd Yours of the 2d last Night & must refer You to mine of the 5th which I sent You by... |
57 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 16 May 1757 | 1757-05-16 | You are, so soon as you arrive at Fort Loudoun, to inform the Officers that the Assembly having... |
58 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 16 May 1757 | 1757-05-16 | Whereas I have thought proper to discontinue the two pr ct Commissions (which the Country... |
59 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 23–27 May … | ≈1757-05-23 | This probably may be deliver’d to You by the Hon. Edmd Atkin Esqr. who has his Majesty’s... |
60 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 1 June 1757 | 1757-06-01 | Yours of the 24th May I received, Serjt Fent has given a pretty good Accott of his remarks at... |
61 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 6 June 1757 | 1757-06-06 | I recd Yr Letter of the 30th Ulto ⅌ Ct. Gist—I am sorry the Indians are so refractory, which I... |
62 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 16 June … | 1757-06-16 | I am to acknowledge the Receipt of Yrs of the 10th but I am so much hurried that I cannot answer... |
63 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 20 June … | 1757-06-20 | Yr Letter by Express, I received last Night, & I am sorry for the Intelligence it brings of such... |
64 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 24 June … | 1757-06-24 | I cd not answer yr several Letters till now, I’ve wrote to Mr Atkin abt the Indians, & he must... |
65 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 27 June … | 1757-06-27 | I recd Yrs of the 21st ⅌ Jenkins —& am glad the first Intelligence of the French & Indians... |
66 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 13 July … | 1757-07-13 | I recd Yrs of 27th Ulto—As to Mr Gun, if he rejects Lieutt’s Pay, I shall not give him more, & I... |
67 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 18 July … | 1757-07-18 | Your two Letters of 10th & 11th I recd by Jenkins & observe their Contents—I wrote You the 13th... |
68 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 8 August … | 1757-08-08 | the Bearer hereof Sam. Akerling has desir’d my Leave to go to see his Brothers, near the... |
69 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 13 August … | 1757-08-13 | Yr Letter of the 3d I received from Mr Boyd, I don’t want the Vouchers from the People to whom... |
70 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 1 September … | 1757-09-01 | My Friend Colo. Fairfax earnestly desires his Son Wm Henry may have a Lieutt’s Commission in the... |