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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1251 | Washington, George | Orders, 14 October 1755 | 1755-10-14 | Lieutenant Williams for the Day. Parole Abington. A Return to be given in immediately of the... | |
1252 | Prentis, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Prentis and William … | 1755-10-14 | Inclosed is an Invoice of Sundrys shipped on board the Nancy consigned Mr Chas Dick of... |
1253 | Washington, George | Orders, 15 October 1755 | 1755-10-15 | Captain Woodward for the Day—Parole Bedford. Tomorrow one Subaltern, one Sergeant, one Corporal,... | |
1254 | Gist, Christopher | Washington, George | To George Washington from Christopher Gist, 15 October … | 1755-10-15 | I got home last night af getting Business Settled with proper Certificates Recorded &c. Colo.... |
1255 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hubbart, Elizabeth | From Benjamin Franklin to [Elizabeth Hubbart?], [16 … | 1755-10-16 | ALS (fragment): American Philosophical Society [ Missing ] Altar, to be an Anvill; the two... |
1256 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hunter, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Hunter, [16 October … | 1755-10-16 | Draft: American Philosophical Society I could not avoid meeting the Assembly, who are now... |
1257 | Franklin, Benjamin | Johnston, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Johnston, 16 October … | 1755-10-16 | Draft: American Philosophical Society I have settled Col. Hunter’s Account and find a Ballance in... |
1258 | Franklin, Benjamin | Ray, Catharine | From Benjamin Franklin to Catharine Ray, 16 October … | 1755-10-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Your Favour of the 28th of June came to hand but the 28th of... |
1259 | Franklin, Benjamin | Williams, Jonathan | From Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Williams, 16 October … | 1755-10-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I sent you last Week per Capt. Dole 92 Reams of Demi... |
1260 | Washington, George | Hall, John | From George Washington to John Hall and John King, 16 … | 1755-10-16 | I received yours, and am as much surprized at your delay in repairing to your Rendezvous, as... |
1261 | Washington, George | Peachey, William | From George Washington to William Peachey, 16 October … | 1755-10-16 | You are hereby ordered, to send off all the Recruits which are now under your Command at... |
1262 | Washington, George | Carlyle, John | From George Washington to John Carlyle, 16 October 1755 | 1755-10-16 | If the Clothes &c. which were mentioned in the last to you, are not sent up, I desire you will... |
1263 | Mercer, George | Spotswood, Robert | George Mercer to Robert Spotswood, 16 October 1755 | 1755-10-16 | To Captain Robert Spotswood, of the Virginia Regiment. It is Colonel Washingtons Orders, that you... |
1264 | Washington, George | Orders, 16 October 1755 | 1755-10-16 | Captain Lewis the Day, to-morrow. One Subaltern, one Sergeant, one Corporal, one Drummer, and... | |
1265 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 17 October … | 1755-10-17 | Last night by return of the express who went to Captn Montour I receivd the Inclosd from Mr... |
1266 | Washington, George | Orders, 17 October 1755 | 1755-10-17 | Captain Waggener the Day to-morrow. One Subaltern, one Sergeant, one Corporal, one Drummer and... | |
1267 | Washington, George | Gage, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Gage, 17 October 1755 … | 1755-10-17 | Letter not found: to Thomas Gage, 17 Oct. 1755. On 23 Nov. 1755 Gage wrote to GW : “Your obliging... |
1268 | Washington, George | Morris, Roger | From George Washington to Roger Morris, 17 October 1755 … | 1755-10-17 | Letter not found: to Roger Morris, 17 Oct. 1755. On 3 Nov. 1755 Morris wrote to GW : “Yours of... |
1269 | Carlyle, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Carlyle, 17 October 1755 | 1755-10-17 | This Will be deliver’d you by Capt. Elzey & our Draft from the Militia of Fairfax. We hope that... |
1270 | Mercer, George | Lewis, Andrew | George Mercer to Andrew Lewis, 18 October 1755 | 1755-10-18 | It is Colonel Washingtons Orders that you send a Subaltern and Twenty men with Commissary Jones,... |
1271 | Washington, George | Orders, 18 October 1755 | 1755-10-18 | The Troops are not to march until to-morrow, there being no waggons to carry the Provisions, &c.... | |
1272 | Washington, George | Gist, Christopher | From George Washington to Christopher Gist, 18 October … | 1755-10-18 | 1. You are hereby ordered to Repair to Harris’s Ferry, and other places where the Indians are... |
1273 | Bullitt, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Bullitt, 18 October … | 1755-10-18 | Having Recd your Orders Shall Comply with them[.] As to Sending Sub[alter]ns Commands up to you I... |
1274 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 18 October … | 1755-10-18 | Yours of the 8th ⅌ Colo. Stephens I recd & am heartily sorry for the Acct he brings, but am in... |
1275 | Washington, George | Callender, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Callender, 20 October … | 1755-10-20 | Mr Gist being appointed Captain of a Company of Scouts, and informing me that you had a mind to... |
1276 | Washington, George | Jones, John | From George Washington to John Jones, 20 October 1755 | 1755-10-20 | You are hereby Ordered, to purchase on the best terms you can, 5000 LB. of Flour; which must be... |
1277 | Washington, George | Orders, 20 October 1755 | 1755-10-20 | To the Commanding Officer of the Troops, which shall arrive here from Fredericksburgh and... | |
1278 | Washington, George | Stephen, Adam | From George Washington to Adam Stephen, 20 October 1755 | 1755-10-20 | You are hereby Ordered to remain at this place with the Recruits which may arrive here from... |
1279 | Washington, George | Dick, Charles | From George Washington to Charles Dick, 20 October 1755 | 1755-10-20 | You are hereby Ordered to wait at this place until my return from Fort-Cumberland, that you may... |
1280 | Washington, George | Crittenden, Abraham | From George Washington to Abraham Crittenden, 20 … | 1755-10-20 | You are hereby Ordered to attend two Waggons which will set out to-morrow morning for Alexandria,... |
1281 | Fairfax, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Fairfax, 20 October … | 1755-10-20 | I had the Pleasure to receive your Favor by Colo. Stephen. As the Genl Assembly is Summond to... |
1282 | Washington, George | Carlyle, John | From George Washington to John Carlyle, 21 October 1755 | 1755-10-21 | I have sent two Waggons for the remainder of the Clothing, which I desire you will immediately... |
1283 | Franklin, Benjamin | Shirley, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Shirley, 23 October 1755 | 1755-10-23 | Draft: American Philosophical Society I receiv’d your Favour of the 1st Instant, with the... |
1284 | Franklin, Benjamin | Shirley, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Shirley, 23 October … | 1755-10-23 | Draft: American Philosophical Society I beg Leave to return your Excellency my sincerest and most... |
1285 | Washington, George | Cocks, William | From George Washington to William Cocks, 23 October … | 1755-10-23 | Orders to Captain William Cocks, of a Company of Rangers. Pearsall’s—October 23d 1755. You are... |
1286 | Washington, George | Ashby, John | From George Washington to John Ashby, 23 October 1755 | 1755-10-23 | Orders to Captain John Ashby, of a Company of Rangers. You are hereby Ordered, to Repair here... |
1287 | Washington, George | Van Meter, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Van Meter, 23 October … | 1755-10-23 | Orders to Henry Vanmeeter. You are to deliver to Captain Cocks and Ashby’s Companies, of the... |
1288 | Washington, George | Orders, 23 October 1755 | 1755-10-23 | Evening Orders. The General to beat to-morrow morning at day-break, and the Troops to march an... | |
1289 | Washington, George | Fairfax, George William | From George Washington to George William Fairfax, 23 … | 1755-10-23 | We arrived here to-day, where I met Captains Cocks and Ashby, whom I have appointed to remain on... |
1290 | Franklin, Benjamin | Collinson, Peter | From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 25 October … | 1755-10-25 | Draft: American Philosophical Society The above is a Copy of my last. I hope you have receiv’d a... |
1291 | Franklin, Benjamin | Partridge, Richard | From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Partridge, 25 October … | 1755-10-25 | Draft and extract: American Philosophical Society The above is a Copy of mine per Capt. Joy.... |
1292 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 25 October … | 1755-10-25 | ALS : University of Toronto Library The above is a Copy of my last. Enclosed is the second Bill.... |
1293 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 25 October … | 1755-10-25 | Your Letter of the 17th I recd the Contents duly considered, but I refer answering it till I see... |
1294 | Washington, George | Orders, 26 October 1755 | 1755-10-26 | The Clothing here in Store, to be delivered out to the most needy of the men. Those which belong... | |
1295 | Washington, George | Bacon, John | From George Washington to John Bacon, 26 October 1755 | 1755-10-26 | You are to proceed to George Parkers Plantation, where you will meet with Captain William Cocks... |
1296 | Washington, George | McLean, Allan | From George Washington to Allan McLean, 26 October 1755 | 1755-10-26 | You are to see that the arms here in Store be immediately inspected by Mr Frasier; and those fit... |
1297 | Washington, George | Orders, 27 October 1755 | 1755-10-27 | The dates of all the Officers Commissions that came up yesterday, to be given in to the Adjutant:... | |
1298 | Washington, George | Lewis, Andrew | From George Washington to Andrew Lewis, 27 October 1755 | 1755-10-27 | You are hereby ordered to send out Parties to gather the Corn at the Plantations of those people,... |
1299 | Washington, George | Cocks, William | From George Washington to William Cocks and John Ashby … | 1755-10-27 | You are hereby ordered, to remain with your Companies at George Parkers’ Plantation, where you... |
1300 | Washington, George | Orders, 28 October 1755 | 1755-10-28 | The Officers who came down from Fort Cumberland with Colonel Washington, are immediately to go... |