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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1991 | Washington, George | Orders, 21–22 June 1756 | ≈1756-06-21 | The Rolls of Captains Harrison and Woodwards companies—setting their age, size, place of Birth,... | |
1992 | Adams, John | 21 Monday. | 1756-06-21 | A cool Day. | |
1993 | Franklin, William | Horsfield, Timothy | William Franklin to Timothy Horsfield, 21 June 1756 | 1756-06-21 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Capt. Orndt having informed the Commissioners, that there... |
1994 | Adams, John | 22 Tuesday. | 1756-06-22 | A rainy Day. Drank Tea and spent Evening at Put nam’s . | |
1995 | Franklin, Benjamin | Memorial to James Abercromby, 22 June 1756 | 1756-06-22 | ADS : Huntington Library It has been proposed to keep in constant Readiness a Number of Riders... | |
1996 | Washington, George | Fairfax, William | From George Washington to William Fairfax, 22 June 1756 … | 1756-06-22 | Letter not found: to William Fairfax, 22 June 1756. On 10 July 1756 Fairfax wrote to GW: “I... |
1997 | Washington, George | Stewart, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Stewart, 22 June 1756 … | 1756-06-22 | Letter not found: to Robert Stewart, 22 June 1756. On 23 June 1756 Stewart wrote to GW: “I just... |
1998 | Adams, John | 23 Wednesday. | 1756-06-23 | Went with Mr. Thayer and Mrs. Willard, to Mr. Richardsons of Sutton. | |
1999 | Washington, George | Orders, 23 June 1756 | 1756-06-23 | A Regimental Court martial to sit immediately for trial of the prisoners, confined on suspicion... | |
2000 | Stewart, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Stewart, 23 June 1756 | 1756-06-23 | I just recd yours of yesterday by Rollines and upon Examination it appears that what he... |
2001 | Adams, John | 24 [–27] Thurdsday. Fryday. Saturday. Sunday. | ≈1756-06-24 | Spent the Evening at the Colonels. Presumably the text of this entry pertains to the last day in... | |
2002 | Washington, George | Orders, 24 June 1756 | 1756-06-24 | LB , DLC:GW . | |
2003 | Fleming, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Fleming, 24 June 1756 … | 1756-06-24 | Letter not found: from William Fleming, 24 June 1756. On 21 July 1756 GW wrote to Fleming and... |
2004 | Washington, George | Orders, 25 June 1756 | 1756-06-25 | A Regimental court martial to sit immediately for trial of John Gale and Edward Bull. Colonel... | |
2005 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 25 June … | 1756-06-25 | I doubt not but your Honour will be as much surprized, as I have been concerned and vexed at my... |
2006 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 25 June … | 1756-06-25 | I was in hope that by Garrisoning the Forts with part of the Militia, we should have been able to... |
2007 | Hog, Peter | Washington, George | To George Washington from Peter Hog, 25 June 1756 … | 1756-06-25 | Letter not found: from Peter Hog, 25 June 1756. On 21 July 1756 (first letter) GW wrote to Hog:... |
2008 | Washington, George | Orders, 26 June 1756 | 1756-06-26 | All the Officers—except Captain Peachy, Lieutenant Bullet, and Ensign McCarty; with all the... | |
2009 | Mercer, George | Lewis, Joshua | George Mercer to Joshua Lewis, 26 June 1756 | 1756-06-26 | It is Colonel Washingtons Orders that you send off all the Officers at Fredericksburgh to this... |
2010 | Hog, Peter | Washington, George | To George Washington from Peter Hog, 26 June 1756 | 1756-06-26 | Refering to mine of the 14th Instant this Comes Express by Corporal Smith to Inform you that When... |
2011 | Washington, George | Orders, 27 June 1756 | 1756-06-27 | The Troops are not to march until to-morrow morning at six o’clock —They are to be served with... | |
2012 | McNeill, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John McNeill, 27 June 1756 … | 1756-06-27 | Letter not found: from John McNeill, 27 June 1756. On 21 July 1756 GW wrote to McNeill: “I have... |
2013 | Adams, John | 28 Monday. | 1756-06-28 | 28 Monday. | |
2014 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 28 June 1756 | 1756-06-28 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I received here your Letter of extravagant Thanks, which put... |
2015 | Franklin, Benjamin | Parsons, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Parsons, 28 June 1756 | 1756-06-28 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I received here your Favour of the 19th Instant, with a Copy... |
2016 | Washington, George | Orders, 28 June 1756 | 1756-06-28 | The Troops are not to march until to-morrow morning at five o’clock —It is expected that every... | |
2017 | Walker, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Walker, 30 June 1756 | 1756-06-30 | As I am very unwell and our numbers decreasing here I propose going home tomorrow, & Shall go to... |
2018 | Franklin, Benjamin | Shirley, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Shirley, [July 1756] | ≈1756-07-01 | Drafts: American Philosophical Society Because of Franklin’s increasing involvement in the bitter... |
2019 | 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,... |
2020 | Fairfax, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Fairfax, 1 July 1756 | 1756-07-01 | I rec’d Yrs by a Messenger sent by Captn Hamilton who I observe acquainted You He came down from... |
2021 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 2 July 1756 | 1756-07-02 | ALS : Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston; duplicate: Yale University Library Being here, I... |
2022 | Franklin, Benjamin | Whitefield, George | From Benjamin Franklin to George Whitefield, 2 July … | 1756-07-02 | ALS : The John Rylands Library, Manchester I received your Favour of the 24th. of February with... |
2023 | Stewart, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Stewart, 3 July 1756 | 1756-07-03 | I recd your favours by Capt. Gist and agreeable thereto Capt. Bell, he, their Ensigns & Men... |
2024 | Washington, George | Orders, 5 July 1756 | 1756-07-05 | A General Court Martial, to consist of one Field Officer, four Captains, and eight Subalterns, to... | |
2025 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 5 July 1756 | 1756-07-05 | A General Court Martial Held at Fort Cumberland, July 5th 1756. Lieutenant Colonel Adam... | |
2026 | Washington, George | Orders, 6–8 July 1756 | ≈1756-07-06 | The General Court martial, whereof Lieutenant Colonel Stephen was President, is dissolved.... | |
2027 | Byrd, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Byrd, 8 July 1756 | 1756-07-08 | The young Gentleman who will deliver you this Letter is the Associator I mention’d to you, when I... |
2028 | Washington, George | Orders, 9–10 July 1756 | ≈1756-07-09 | Morning Orders. Fort Cumberland [Md.] Friday, July 9th 1756. One Captain, two Subalterns, three... | |
2029 | Council of War | Council of War, 10 July 1756 | 1756-07-10 | The President having informed the council that the General Assembly had resolved upon building a... | |
2030 | Fairfax, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Fairfax, 10 July 1756 | 1756-07-10 | I receiv’d Yrs of the 22d ulto by Jenkins enclosing two Plans of the intended Fort You are... |
2031 | Washington, George | Orders, 11 July 1756 | 1756-07-11 | One Captain, two Subalterns, three Sergeants, and fifty rank and file to parade to-morrow morning... | |
2032 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 12 July 1756 | 1756-07-12 | MS not found; reprinted from Jared Sparks, ed., A Collection of the Familiar Letters and... |
2033 | Washington, George | Orders, 12 July 1756 | 1756-07-12 | Lieutenant William Stark having resigned his Commission in the Virginia Regiment—Ensign Buckner... | |
2034 | 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... |
2035 | Washington, George | Orders, 13 July 1756 | 1756-07-13 | Officers commanding Companies to examine their mens arms, ammunition, &c. and see they are in... | |
2036 | Washington, George | Waggener, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Waggener, 13 July 1756 | 1756-07-13 | The companies of the Virginia Regiment are completed to an equal number, except yours, which,... |
2037 | Washington, George | Waggener, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Waggener, 13 July 1756 | 1756-07-13 | As the Assembly voted a chain of Forts to be built on the Frontiers for the protection of the... |
2038 | Washington, George | McKenzie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert McKenzie, 13 July 1756 | 1756-07-13 | You are to proceed with your Company to the Fort, now commanded by Captain William Cox; and take... |
2039 | Washington, George | Cocke, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Cocke, 13 July 1756 | 1756-07-13 | You are, with the men under your command, to escort the Waggons sent with you, to Pearsalls Fort;... |
2040 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 13 July 1756 | 1756-07-13 | Memorandum— Wrote to Captains Hamilton, Minor, Baylis, Fields; and to Lieutenant Neugent—that the... |