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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1151 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 6 September 1755 | 1755-09-06 | A Copy of these Orders was also enlosed for Captain’s Lewis and Harrison, and Lieutenant Lowry,... | |
1152 | Dick, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles Dick, 6 September … | 1755-09-06 | I wish I had been at Home when you was pleased to call last Night. it might have saved this... |
1153 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hancock, Thomas | From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Hancock, 11 September … | 1755-09-11 | LS : Harvard College Library You may remember that when I last had the Pleasure of seeing you, I... |
1154 | Franklin, Benjamin | Ray, Catharine | From Benjamin Franklin to Catharine Ray, 11 September … | 1755-09-11 | ALS and enclosed translation: American Philosophical Society Begone, Business, for an Hour, at... |
1155 | Washington, George | Stephen, Adam | From George Washington to Adam Stephen, 11 September … | 1755-09-11 | Instructions for Lieutenant Colonel Stephen. 1st So soon as you arrive in Alexandria, you are to... |
1156 | Washington, George | Peachey, William | From George Washington to William Peachey, 11 September … | 1755-09-11 | You are hereby Ordered, as soon as you arrive in Town with your Recruits, to put yourself under... |
1157 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 11 September 1755 | 1755-09-11 | A Copy of these Instructions was also left for the other Officers appointed to this Rendezvous;... | |
1158 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 11 … | 1755-09-11 | After waiting a day or two at Fredericksburgh, writing Orders for the Recruiting Officers... |
1159 | Washington, George | Robinson, John | From George Washington to John Robinson, 11 September … | 1755-09-11 | After a small Halt at Fredericksburgh, to issue out Orders to the Recruiting Officers appointed... |
1160 | Shipley, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Shipley, 13 September … | 1755-09-13 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I believe that you will be supprised to hear from one who am... |
1161 | Robinson, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Robinson, 14 September … | 1755-09-14 | I received your favour by the Express, anduch approve of the Method you propose of supplying the... |
1162 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 15 September 1755 | 1755-09-15 | After giving the necessary Orders, and collecting Returns of the Provision, Clothing, &c. at this... | |
1163 | Washington, George | Gordon, George | From George Washington to George Gordon, 15 September … | 1755-09-15 | You are hereby Ordered, and appointed to act as Cornet of the Light Horse, until further Orders:... |
1164 | Washington, George | Gordon, George | From George Washington to George Gordon, 15 September … | 1755-09-15 | Instructions for Ensign Gordon. 1st You are immediately upon your coming to the Troop, to... |
1165 | Washington, George | Jones, John | From George Washington to John Jones, 15 September 1755 | 1755-09-15 | I have sent the Bearer (of the Light Horse) to desire an exact Return of all the Things and... |
1166 | Washington, George | Bell, David | From George Washington to David Bell, 15 September 1755 | 1755-09-15 | If it happens that I am not in Winchester when you arrive there with your Recruits; You are... |
1167 | Washington, George | Bell, David | Orders, 15 September 1755 | 1755-09-15 | Instructions for the Commanding Officer at Winchester. 1st So soon as you arrive in Town, you are... |
1168 | Shirley, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Shirley, 17 September … | 1755-09-17 | Copy: American Philosophical Society; also copy: Library Company of Philadelphia I have just... |
1169 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 17 September 1755 | 1755-09-17 | From thence I continued to Fort Cumberland, and took upon me the Command of the Troops there;... | |
1170 | Washington, George | Orders, 17 September 1755 | 1755-09-17 | Ensign Forgie for the Day. Parole Success. Fort Cumberland: September 17, 1755. George Washington... | |
1171 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 17 September 1755 | 1755-09-17 | Lieutt Colo.—Adam Stephen Andrew Lewis—Major Captains Lieutenants Ensigns 1st Peter Hogg 2 Jno.... | |
1172 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 17 … | 1755-09-17 | I recd yrs of the 11th with Acct of the Clothg & Provis[ion]s I suppose You will find some more... |
1173 | Jones, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Jones, 17 September 1755 | 1755-09-17 | Its impossible to Return an exact Accot of whats on hand as to perticulars, I haveg no delivery... |
1174 | Washington, George | Orders, 18 September 1755 | 1755-09-18 | Ensign Buckner, Officer for the Day. Parole Diligence. Fort-Cumberland: September 18th 1755.... | |
1175 | Washington, George | After Orders, 18 September 1755 | 1755-09-18 | After orders. The commanding Officers of Companies, are this Evening to Recommend such Men of... | |
1176 | Washington, George | Lewis, Joshua | From George Washington to Joshua Lewis, 18 September … | 1755-09-18 | Whereas the Service Requires a number of Men to be Raised, with all convenient Dispatch—You are... |
1177 | Washington, George | Eustace, Hancock | From George Washington to Hancock Eustace, 18 September … | 1755-09-18 | You are, until further Orders, appointed to act as Lieutenant in Captain Joshua Lewis’s Company,... |
1178 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 18 September 1755 | 1755-09-18 | Ensign Buckner was ordered to act as Ensign under Captain Lewis, and Received the same Orders. LB... | |
1179 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 18 September 1755 | 1755-09-18 | Lieutenant Starke received the same Orders as Lieutenant Eustace; and ordered to continue in... | |
1180 | Washington, George | Cocke, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Cocke, 18 September … | 1755-09-18 | Whereas the Service Requires a number of Men to be Raised with all convenient Dispatch: You are... |
1181 | Defever, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Defever, 18 September … | 1755-09-18 | Return of the stores Belonging to the Royal Trane of Artillery Left at Fort Cumberland: viz:... |
1182 | Washington, George | Orders, 19 September 1755 | 1755-09-19 | Lieutenant McManners, Officer for the Day. Parole England. Fort Cumberland: September 19th 1755.... | |
1183 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 19 September 1755 | 1755-09-19 | The Officers Ordered yesterday to attend, Received their General Instructions, and the following... | |
1184 | Washington, George | Montour, Andrew | From George Washington to Andrew Montour, 19 September … | 1755-09-19 | The number of the Virginia Forces is considerably augmented, and I have again taken them under my... |
1185 | Washington, George | Dick, Charles | From George Washington to Charles Dick, 20 September … | 1755-09-20 | You are hereby desir’d, to give in an exact return of all the cloathing of every kind, Arms of... |
1186 | Washington, George | Stephen, Adam | From George Washington to Adam Stephen, 20 September … | 1755-09-20 | Instructions to Colonel Adam Stephen. 1st To complete the Stockade round the Magazine, as soon as... |
1187 | Stiles, Ezra | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Ezra Stiles, 22 September … | 1755-09-22 | ALS : Yale University Library I received your very kind and acceptable Favour by Mr. Allison,... |
1188 | Hog, Peter | Washington, George | To George Washington from Peter Hog, 23 September 1755 | 1755-09-23 | I arrived here on the Sunday Evening which Majr Lewis can Inform you was using great dispatch for... |
1189 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 24 September 1755 | 1755-09-24 | From thence I proceeded to Fort Dinwiddie, on Jackson’s River; where I found it necessary to give... | |
1190 | Washington, George | Hog, Peter | From George Washington to Peter Hog, 24 September 1755 | 1755-09-24 | Instructions for Captain Hogg of the Virginia Regiment. You are Hereby Ordered, to add Bastions... |
1191 | Carter, Landon | Washington, George | To George Washington from Landon Carter, 25 September … | 1755-09-25 | As I know I shall not be troublesome to you with my little intimacy I have ventured to recommend... |
1192 | Stephen, Adam | Washington, George | To George Washington from Adam Stephen, 25 September … | 1755-09-25 | Sunday about 9 O’Clock two Indians took a fuzee from a Boy within musket Shot of the Sentry in... |
1193 | Stephen, Adam | Washington, George | To George Washington from Adam Stephen, 27 September … | 1755-09-27 | This morning One Packton a Hunter came in quite Spent, being pursued by Indians in Sight of our... |
1194 | Pennsylvania Assembly | Pennsylvania Assembly: Reply to the Governor, 29 … | 1755-09-29 | Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1754–1755 (Philadelphia,... | |
1195 | Brockenbrough, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Brockenbrough, 29 … | 1755-09-29 | The Parental feelings I have at the parting with a dutifull Son I hope will be some apoligie for... |
1196 | Champe, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Champe, 30 September … | 1755-09-30 | Youl observe by the inclosd what is requested of me. I know nothing off the Bearer. but can... |
1197 | Champe, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Champe, 30 September … | 1755-09-30 | I am again Solicited to write you in favor of the bearer Mr Brockenbrough, am in great hopes his... |
1198 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 2 October 1755 | 1755-10-02 | After Examining into the State of Affairs here, and giving such Directions as seemed convenient;... | |
1199 | Mercer, George | Waggener, Thomas | George Mercer to Thomas Waggener, 2 October 1755 | 1755-10-02 | As Colonel Washington has been informed by Governour Dinwiddie, that you was Dispatched from... |
1200 | Defever, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Defever, 2 October 1755 | 1755-10-02 | A Return of Stores belonging to his Majesty Royall Train Left at the Undermentioned places viz.... |