1To George Washington from James Sinclair, 20 June 1758 (Washington Papers)
I am desired by Sir John St Clair to acquaint you it is his desire that you send six more of the light horse than he already required to the mouth of Conogocheek to escort Mr Glen the late Governor of South Carolina from thence to Winchester, where he is going to meet Colonel Byrd with Instructions from Genl Forbes relating to Indian Affairs. I am Sir Your most Obedt humble Servt ALS , PHi :...
2To George Washington from James Sinclair, 19 July 1758 (Washington Papers)
I am desired by General Forbes to acquaint you that there is sent up to Rays Town in Order to be forwarded to you at Fort Cumberland Eighty tents with Tent poles compleat for the use of your Regiment & Colonel Byrds. This number is all we have at this place at present. I am Sir Your most Obedient & most humble Servt ALS , DLC:GW . Forbes wrote Bouquet on 17 July: “Capt Sinclair writes you...