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Document not found: commission as adjutant for southern district, Williamsburg, 13 Dec. 1752. For...
E ditorial N ote  The commission from Governor Dinwiddie to GW to investigate reports that French...
Instructions for George Washington Esqr. Whereas I have receiv’d Information of a Body of French...
Virginia [Williamsburg, 30 October 1753 ] To All to whom these Presents may come or concern...
E ditorial N ote  The reports that GW made to Dinwiddie upon his return from his mission to the...
Yr two Letters of the 3d & 7th Currt I recd & the enclos’d from Messrs Trent & Cresap. I am...
This Day I recd Yr Advices by Mr Ward, which give me great Concern to experience that my Fears of...
I can assure You I am concerned & no less surpriz’d to find by Yr Letr of the 18th of this Mo....
Mr Gist brot Yr Letter & the very agreeable Acct of Yr Killing & taking Monsr Le Force & his...
Mr Geo. Croghan, a Gent. well acquainted with Indn. Affairs is engag’d by me to serve His My as...
I heartily wish that YrSelf & Officers had not at this Time discover’d an Uneasiness on Acct of...
On the Death of Colo. Fry I have thot it proper to send You the enclos’d Como. to Comd the Virga...
I rec’d Yr Letter of June 3d & I am very glad to know by it that the Half Kg with 80 Persons is...
This will (I hope) be deliver’d You by Colo. James Innes, who has my Commission to command in...
Yr Letter without Date I recd am sorry You have occasion to complain for want of Flouer &ca it...
The Council met Yesterday & considering the present State of our Forces, & reason to think the...
I recd Yrs of the 28th ulto —the Bearer brings you £600 which is all can be got, & hope it will...
No doubt You have heard that our Assembly is prorogu’d without granting any Supplies; Under this...
I recd Yr Letter but at prest cannot order You the Money You say due you as Adjutt[.] wn the...
The dismal Defeat of our Forces by such a handful of Men gives me very great Concern, as also for...
21I. Commission, 14 August 1755 (Washington Papers)
By Virtue of H: Majesty’s Royal Com[missi]o[n] & Instructs. appointg me Lt Gr & Commander in...
Instructions for Colonel George Washington Commander in Chief of the Virginia Regiment. Whereas...
Take a particular Acct of the Clothing at Majr Carlyles & those at Winchester & send me an acct...
I recd yrs of the 11th with Acct of the Clothg & Provis[ion]s I suppose You will find some more...
Yours of the 8th ⅌ Colo. Stephens I recd & am heartily sorry for the Acct he brings, but am in...
Your Letter of the 17th I recd the Contents duly considered, but I refer answering it till I see...
Your Letter by Capt. Mercer I receiv’d. I hope the Treasurer will send You the Money to make up...
Your two Letters of the 13th and 14th I shall answer Paragraphically. The Expedition against the...
29Commission, 7 April 1756 (Washington Papers)
Robert Dinwiddie Esqr His Majesty’s Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of the Colony and...
You formerly had a Commission to appoint Courts Martial, as that was not explicit enough, but...
Your Letter by Jenkins I recd & it’s now before the House of Burgesses. I have reason to expect...
Your Letr of the 19th by Mr Rutherfurd came to my Hands Tuesday last, but Yours of the 16th by...
I recd Yr Letter by this Express last Night, & this Morning laid all the Letters before the House...
Your Letter of the 24th was delivered me by Capt. Peachy, which Letter with his Information gives...
I am sincerely concern’d for Your Situation from the many flying Parties of French & Indians, but...
Your Letter of the 3d I recd Yesterday, & observe its Contents. I have recd the Indian Scalp & I...
Virginia to wit Whereas Nathan Lewis hath been legally tryed by a Court Martial, held at...
Your two Letters of the 23d I recd last Night & note their Contents. I recd Your Journal relating...
The Bearer hereof Mr Richd Baker has been very active in getting Men from the Isle of White...
I have read over Yr Memo. & observe thereon; I cannot advise how the Virga Regiment will be...
I desire You to send me a List of the Volunteers ⟨You are⟩ to appoint to the Vacancies in Your...
Last Night I recd Yrs of the 25th Ulto —I am sorry for the Delay of the Waggon with the Tools,...
At the Desire & Request of Colo. Wm Byrd I recommend the Bearer Mr Henry Timberlake to Your...
Yr Letter of the 4th I recd & note it’s Contents —I observe You have been much engag’d in...
Since writing You Yesterday The Express I sent to the Cherokees arrived & they have engag’d to...
Yours of the 14th Inst. I just now recd. La Force was taken two Days after he made his escape &...
Your Letter of the 8th I recd last Night—I am affraid the Draughts from Prince William, Culpeper...
Last Night I recd a Letter dated the 23d from Alexaa not sign’d, but by its purport I believe it...
I recd Your Letter from Augusta & observe its Contents —the Behaviour of the Militia is very...
Yr Letter of the 9th I recd with a Report of Yr Journey along our Frontiers—The abuses mention’d...