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1851 Adams, John 11 Tuesday. 1756-05-11 A pleasant day . The first Day of Court. Nature and Truth or rather Truth and right are...
1852 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...
1853 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...
1854 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...
1855 Adams, John 12 Wednesday. 1756-05-12 Rambled about all Day, gaping and gazing.
1856 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...
1857 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...
1858 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...
1859 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...
1860 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...
1861 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...
1862 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...
1863 Fairfax, William Washington, George To George Washington from William Fairfax, 13–14 May … ≈1756-05-13 I had the Pleasure to receive Yrs of the 11th inst. by Bryan Fx who I find is so well pleasd with...
1864 Adams, John 12 [i.e. 13] Thurdsday. 1756-05-13 Spent the Evening with Mr. Swan at home.
1865 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...
1866 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...
1867 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...
1868 Washington, George Orders, 13 May 1756 1756-05-13 Nathaniel Giles, James Joyce, and Edward Chatham, enlisted by Captain Christopher Gist—Philip...
1869 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...
1870 Adams, John 13 [i.e. 14]. Friday. 1756-05-14 Drank Tea at the Colonels.—Not one new Idea this Week.
1871 Pennsylvania Assembly Pennsylvania Assembly: Reply to the Governor, 14 May … 1756-05-14 Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1755–1756 (Philadelphia,...
1872 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...
1873 Washington, George Orders, 14 May 1756 1756-05-14 As Colonel Washington has received some advices from Conogochieg; which render the march of the...
1874 Hog, Peter Washington, George To George Washington from Peter Hog, 14 May 1756 1756-05-14 On Saturday the 9th Instant I rec’d advice that the Tract of 7 Indians had been discovered at the...
1875 Adams, John 14 [i.e. 15]. Saturday. 1756-05-15 A lovely Day. Soft vernal Showers. Exercise invigorates, and enlivens all the Faculties of Body...
1876 Provincial Commissioners Morris, Robert Hunter Provincial Commissioners to Robert Hunter Morris, 15 … 1756-05-15 LS : Yale University Library We are honoured with your several Letters of the 5th. 7th. 8th. 9th....
1877 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...
1878 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...
1879 Mercer, George Walker, Thomas George Mercer to Thomas Walker, 15 May 1756 1756-05-15 You are to receive into the Stores, all the Public arms which are now in the possession of the...
1880 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...
1881 Adams, John 15 [i.e. 16]. Sunday. 1756-05-16 A pleasant morning. The Week past was Court week. I was interrupted by Company, and the noisy...
1882 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...
1883 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...
1884 Mercer, George Walker, Thomas George Mercer to Thomas Walker, 16 May 1756 1756-05-16 As the Militia of the several Counties will march to-morrow morning; Colonel Washington desires...
1885 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...
1886 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...
1887 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;...
1888 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...
1889 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...
1890 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...
1891 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...
1892 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...
1893 Adams, John 16 [i.e. 17] Monday. 1756-05-17 The Elephant and the Lion, when their Strength is directed and applyd by Man, can exert a...
1894 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...
1895 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...
1896 Washington, George Field, John From George Washington to John Field, 17 May 1756 1756-05-17 You are hereby ordered to proceed with the utmost expedition to Job Pearsalls on the...
1897 Washington, George Minor, Nicholas From George Washington to Nicholas Minor, 17 May 1756 1756-05-17 I would have you remain at Kirkendalls with your party until Colonel Peytons return to the...
1898 Washington, George Peyton, Henry From George Washington to Henry Peyton, 17 May 1756 1756-05-17 I had yours last night; and observe your dangers from the Indians about the Neighbourhood. I...
1899 Washington, George Hamilton, James From George Washington to James Hamilton, 17 May 1756 1756-05-17 Yours last night —Let nothing put you off your guard, and be prepared for the worst alarms. I...
1900 Washington, George After Orders, 17 May 1756 1756-05-17 After Orders. Lieutenant Thomas, with the Orange Militia, is ordered to Lieutenant Hedgmans post,...