1To George Washington from Rufus Putnam, 16 June 1783 (Washington Papers)
...and all the posts seated on the great Lakes, will enevitably be lost without such...
2From John Adams to George Washington, 6 January 1776 (Adams Papers)
..., as it is a Passage to Canada to the Great Lakes and to all the Indians Nations. No Effort...
3To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 8 May 1756 (Washington Papers)
...forts that secured the French hold on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River, but he was...
4To George Washington from Brigadier General Lachlan McIntosh, 27 April 1779 (Washington Papers)
...as well as the Western Tribes over the great Lakes, or bring them to Terms, as they...
5To George Washington from Elkanah Watson, 10 February 1797 (Washington Papers)
...improvement of our interior water to the great Lakes will undoubtedly divert your main object:...
6To George Washington from Brigadier General Lachlan McIntosh, 3 April 1779 (Washington Papers)
...be the Case, or that they would remove over the Great Lakes.
7To George Washington from William Brockenbrough, 29 September 1755 (Washington Papers)
...an appointment as a “Sea Officer” on the Great Lakes (Fauquier to Lord Anson, 10 Dec. 1761,...
8To George Washington from William Alexander, 15 March 1796 (Washington Papers)
..., eastward of the Mississippi, westward and southward of the Great Lakes and
9To George Washington from John Adams, 6 January 1776 (Washington Papers)
..., as it is a Passage to Canada to the Great Lakes and to all the Indians Nations. No Effort...
10To George Washington from William Lord Stirling Alexander, 14 September 1782 (Washington Papers)
...to Lake Ontario and of Course to all the Great Lakes above it. the only way I know of...