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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 461 | Washington, George | Stewart, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Stewart, 4 May 1756 | 1756-05-04 | You are to acquaint Captain Woodward, that it is my Orders that he Escort the provision-waggons... |
| 462 | Washington, George | Orders, 5 May 1756 | 1756-05-05 | A Court Martial to sit immediately for trial of John Grant, Drummer; Sergeants Richardson,... | |
| 463 | Washington, George | Woodward, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Woodward, 5 May 1756 | 1756-05-05 | I was not a little surprized to hear of the misbehaviour of your party last night at Jesse Pugh’s... |
| 464 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 6 May 1756 | 1756-05-06 | May 6th: the Prince William Detachment consistg of ⟨8⟩ Officers and 121 private Men arriv’d here... | |
| 465 | Washington, George | Orders, 6 May 1756 | 1756-05-06 | LB , DLC:GW . | |
| 466 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 7 May 1756 | 1756-05-07 | May 7th Lieutenant Colo. Peyton came to Town —and Captn Joseph Murdock with 2 Officers and 20 Men... | |
| 467 | Washington, George | Orders, 7 May 1756 | 1756-05-07 | Three or four men that understand making cartridges, and are careful, to be put to that Duty... | |
| 468 | Washington, George | Stark, William | From George Washington to William Stark, 7 May 1756 | 1756-05-07 | You are hereby ordered to proceed immediately to Edwards’s Fort, to relieve Ensign Hubbard: and... |
| 469 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 8 May 1756 | 1756-05-08 | May 8th The County Lieutt of Prince Wm Colo. Henry Lee arriv’d. this day we began to experience... | |
| 470 | Washington, George | Orders, 8 May 1756 | 1756-05-08 | LB , DLC:GW . | |
| 471 | Washington, George | Stewart, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Stewart, 8 May 1756 | 1756-05-08 | I received yours by the Bearer —As neither Captain Bell nor Captain Gist, can make out regular... |
| 472 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 9 May 1756 | 1756-05-09 | May 9th Captns Dalton Russel with the Volunteers & Militia set out on their return homewards. so... | |
| 473 | Washington, George | Orders, 9 May 1756 | 1756-05-09 | As there are some Indians coming up to this place; and the ill consequence of giving them Liquor... | |
| 474 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 10 May 1756 | 1756-05-10 | May 10th He came into Town & infd me that beside himself there were Officers whereof were Field... | |
| 475 | Washington, George | Orders, 10 May 1756 | 1756-05-10 | A Regimental Court Martial to sit immediately, for Trial of George Forman, and John Collins. One... | |
| 476 | Washington, George | Stewart, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Stewart, 10 May 1756 | 1756-05-10 | I have received yours this morning; and wonder you were not more explicit in the reasons you have... |
| 477 | Washington, George | After Orders, 10 May 1756 | 1756-05-10 | After Orders. The party ordered to Conogochieg, is to be of the men enlisted by Captain Bell,... | |
| 478 | Washington, George | McCarty, Denis | From George Washington to Denis McCarty, 10 May 1756 | 1756-05-10 | You are hereby ordered to proceed to Conogochieg with the party under your command; which being... |
| 479 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 11 May 1756 | 1756-05-11 | May 11th—Colo. Spotswood from Spotsylvania with 3 Field Officers 5 Captns 10 Subalterns and 130... | |
| 480 | Washington, George | Orders, 11 May 1756 | 1756-05-11 | As there is a Report, that some Indians have been seen on the road between this and Enock’s—A... | |
| 481 | Washington, George | Fairfax, William | From George Washington to William Fairfax, 11 May 1756 … | 1756-05-11 | Letter not found: to William Fairfax, 11 May 1756. On 13 May 1756 Fairfax wrote to GW: “I had the... |
| 482 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 12 May 1756 | 1756-05-12 | May 12th—Was the first time I coud get a return of the Number of Carpenters that were among the... | |
| 483 | Washington, George | Orders, 12 May 1756 | 1756-05-12 | The Captains’ Guard is reduced. One Subaltern, one Sergeant, one Corporal, and twenty-one men, to... | |
| 484 | Washington, George | Cocks, William | From George Washington to William Cocks, 12 May 1756 | 1756-05-12 | Captain Baylis, of the Prince-William Militia, will give you this; and leave you a reinforcement... |
| 485 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 12 May 1756 | 1756-05-12 | A copy of the above Letter was also wrote to Captain John Ashby. LB , DLC:GW . See GW to William... | |
| 486 | Washington, George | Peyton, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Peyton, 12 May 1756 | 1756-05-12 | You are hereby ordered to proceed with the Detachment under your command, along the old... |
| 487 | Washington, George | Peyton, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Peyton, 12 May 1756 | 1756-05-12 | You are desired with the Detachment under your command, to proceed (on your arrival at the mouth... |
| 488 | Washington, George | Stephen, Adam | From George Washington to Adam Stephen, 12 May 1756 … | 1756-05-12 | Letter not found: to Adam Stephen, 12 May 1756. On 19 May 1756 Stephen wrote to GW : “I reced... |
| 489 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 13 May 1756 | 1756-05-13 | May 13th An express came from Colo. Peyton informg that a Sergt & 14 Men deserted last Night from... | |
| 490 | Washington, George | Orders, 13 May 1756 | 1756-05-13 | Colonel Washington has heard that the Soldiers are uneasy about their Pay—He takes this method to... | |
| 491 | Washington, George | Newgent, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Newgent, 13 May 1756 | 1756-05-13 | You are hereby Ordered, with the Detachment under your command, to proceed to join Colonel Henry... |
| 492 | Washington, George | Orders, 13 May 1756 | 1756-05-13 | Nathaniel Giles, James Joyce, and Edward Chatham, enlisted by Captain Christopher Gist—Philip... | |
| 493 | Washington, George | Council of War, 14–15 May 1756 | ≈1756-05-14 | At a Council of War, Held at Winchester, the 14th day of May, 1756; for considering and... | |
| 494 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 14 May 1756 | 1756-05-14 | May 14th The Orange Militia under Colo. Talliaferro consistg of 2 Field Officer’s 2 Captns 4... | |
| 495 | Washington, George | Orders, 14 May 1756 | 1756-05-14 | As Colonel Washington has received some advices from Conogochieg; which render the march of the... | |
| 496 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 15 May 1756 | 1756-05-15 | May 15th The Council being finis⟨hd⟩ the aforesd Number of Men were ordd to be draughted, & the... | |
| 497 | Washington, George | Orders, 15 May 1756 | 1756-05-15 | A Court Martial to sit immediately for Trial of Thomas Hicks. James Clarke, who has accused Aaron... | |
| 498 | Washington, George | Orders for the Militia, 15 May 1756 | 1756-05-15 | Orders for the Militia. The commanding Officers of the Militia left at this place, are to order... | |
| 499 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 16 May 1756 | 1756-05-16 | May 16th The Cg Officers of each Militia (Culpeper excepted) reportd that severals of their Men... | |
| 500 | Washington, George | Orders, 16 May 1756 | 1756-05-16 | A Court Martial to sit immediately, for trial of Richard Madden. The commanding Officers of the... | |
| 501 | Washington, George | Minor, Nicholas | From George Washington to Nicholas Minor, 16 May 1756 | 1756-05-16 | You are immediately, upon receipt of this, with the men under your command, to march to... |
| 502 | Washington, George | Waggener, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Waggener, 16 May 1756 | 1756-05-16 | A party of the militia of Stafford, is ordered to Harnesses Fort; and will march to-morrow: as... |
| 503 | Washington, George | Peyton, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Peyton, 16 May 1756 | 1756-05-16 | The Detachment from King-George, under Lieutenant Newgent, is to be stationed at Ashby’s Fort;... |
| 504 | Washington, George | Lewis, Zachary Jr. | From George Washington to Zachary Lewis, Jr., 16 May … | 1756-05-16 | You are hereby ordered to proceed with the Detachment under your command, to Captain Ashby’s... |
| 505 | Washington, George | Field, John | From George Washington to John Field, 16 May 1756 | 1756-05-16 | You are hereby ordered to proceed with the Detachment under your command, to the Upper Fort, on... |
| 506 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 16 May 1756 | 1756-05-16 | A copy of the above Instructions was given to Lieutenant Hedgman, of the Stafford Militia; only... | |
| 507 | Washington, George | Woodford, William | From George Washington to William Woodford, 16 May 1756 | 1756-05-16 | You are hereby ordered to proceed with the Detachment under your command to the mouth of... |
| 508 | Washington, George | Memoranda, 16 May 1756 | 1756-05-16 | A copy of the foregoing Instructions was given to Lieutenant Thomas, of the Orange Militia; only... | |
| 509 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 17 May 1756 | 1756-05-17 | May 17th Some time last Night an express from the So. Branch arrivd with letter’s from Ashbys... | |
| 510 | Washington, George | Orders, 17 May 1756 | 1756-05-17 | A court martial to sit immediately for trial of Ezekiel Richardson. LB , DLC:GW . In the summer... |