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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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31 | Washington, George | Dick, Charles | From George Washington to Charles Dick, 29 October 1755 | 1755-10-29 | ...to see that Coopers are engaged to make Barrels for the Provisions, and to provide all... |
32 | Franklin, Benjamin | Read, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Read, 2 November 1755 | 1755-11-02 | ..., with some Flints, Lead Swan shot, and a Barrel of Gunpowder. The Arms will be under your... |
33 | Washington, George | Walker, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Walker, 11 November … | 1755-11-11 | ...they are well salted and packed up in the Barrels, which you are to have made for that purpose... |
34 | Parsons, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Parsons, 26 January … | 1756-01-26 | ...here for Bread and I have delivered 24 Barrels to them being as much as they could... |
35 | Hog, Peter | Washington, George | To George Washington from Peter Hog, 27 January 1756 | 1756-01-27 | ...Meat at 10/ each £10—& so much for Barrels. |
36 | Hog, Peter | Washington, George | To George Washington from Peter Hog, 3 February 1756 | 1756-02-03 | ...still Unpaid for besides all the Grain & the barrels making for the Meat, I have Sent Inclosed... |
37 | Mercer, George | Rutherford, Robert | George Mercer to Robert Rutherford, 16 April 1756 | 1756-04-16 | ...Sword belts, 486; Small Blanketts—much worn, 82; Barrels of Beef & Pork, 18; Barrels of Flower... |
38 | Washington, George | Fitzhugh, Daniel | From George Washington to Daniel Fitzhugh, 21 April … | 1756-04-21 | ...there be none of the Countrys, get two Barrels from the Merchants; which charge to my... |
39 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 22 April … | 1756-04-22 | ...of the Land. As we have not more than a Barrel or two of Powder at this place; the rest...Barrels |
40 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 24 April … | 1756-04-24 | ...referring to the beef brought in barrels from Ireland to Alexandria as a reserve food... |
41 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 26 April … | 1756-04-26 | & I shall send directly to Fredericksbg 40 barrels Powder 500...[aste]r 40 barrels Gun Powder... |
42 | Washington, George | Orders, 10 May 1756 | 1756-05-10 | to have them packed up in a Barrel, securely, as fast as they are made. | |
43 | Mercer, George | Walker, Thomas | George Mercer to Thomas Walker, 16 May 1756 | 1756-05-16 | ...he will deliver it as he sees proper—Two Barrels of Powder, and Lead or Ball, in proportion... |
44 | Washington, George | Orders, 13 July 1756 | 1756-07-13 | ...to the South-Branch are to take with them a barrel, or as many as will complete each man to... | |
45 | Washington, George | Orders, 22 July 1756 | 1756-07-22 | Barrels of Powder | |
46 | Washington, George | Stewart, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Stewart, 22 July 1756 | 1756-07-22 | ...of the enemys crossing. I have sent you two barrels of powder, and four Boxes of Ball: as... |
47 | Unknown | III-A-1. Combined County Inventory of Slaves and … | ≈1757-01-01 | 200 Barrels of Corn at 4/8 Barrels of Nails | |
48 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 7 April … | 1757-04-07 | ...lead Ball to go with them, I shall send 100 barrels Powder from this. |
49 | Washington, George | Jackson, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Jackson, 26 May 1757 | 1757-05-26 | 2 Barrels of 4d. Nails |
50 | Washington, George | Stanwix, John | From George Washington to John Stanwix, 28 May 1757 | 1757-05-28 | 10 Barrels...should have written “100 Barrels,” but in fact Quartermaster John Hamilton... |
51 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 30 May 1757 | 1757-05-30 | ...has sent to this place, and taken away 100 Barrels of gun-powder; three ton of musket-ball,... |
52 | Washington, George | Lewis, Joshua | From George Washington to Joshua Lewis, 6 June 1757 | 1757-06-06 | ...The provisions included 32,900 pounds of flour, 4 barrels of beef, 200 pounds of fish, 2 casks... |
53 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 6 June 1757 | 1757-06-06 | ...I observe Colo. Stanwix has recd from You 100 barrels Gun Powder, 3 Tons Lead, 100 six Pound... |
54 | Shippen, Edward | Washington, George | To George Washington from Edward Shippen, 17 June 1757 | 1757-06-17 | ...’s use, but there came a hundred and One Barrels of Gun Powder; and instead of 3 Tons... |
55 | Washington, George | Stanwix, John | From George Washington to John Stanwix, 28 June 1757 | 1757-06-28 | ...a careless mistake of my Quartermaster, to send you 101 Barrels of gun-powder. |
56 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 13 July … | 1757-07-13 | ...are given to them—Mr Atkin desir’d a Barrel of Powder & some Lead—which You are to... |
57 | Stewart, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Stewart, 27 September … | 1757-09-27 | “At the widow Fitzpatrick’s—1 musket, barrel marked (Virginia, 1750)—1 narrow axe, 1 canteen... |
58 | St. Clair, John | Bullitt, Thomas | John St. Clair to Thomas Bullitt, 13 April 1758 | 1758-04-13 | ...I shall be glad if You can get a few Barrels of tarr made near You. I beg my Express... |
59 | St. Clair, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John St. Clair, 13 June 1758 | 1758-06-13 | 30 Barrels of Powder and 100 Boxes of Shott to be carried......, with 25 Barrels of Powder, a... |
60 | Washington, George | St. Clair, John | From George Washington to John St. Clair, 23 June 1758 | 1758-06-23 | Barrels of Powder Horns |