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2031 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...
2032 Washington, George Orders, 9–10 July 1756 1756-07-09 Morning Orders. Fort Cumberland [Md.] Friday, July 9th 1756. One Captain, two Subalterns, three...
2033 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...
2034 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...
2035 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...
2036 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...
2037 Washington, George Orders, 12 July 1756 1756-07-12 Lieutenant William Stark having resigned his Commission in the Virginia Regiment—Ensign Buckner...
2038 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...
2039 Washington, George Orders, 13 July 1756 1756-07-13 Officers commanding Companies to examine their mens arms, ammunition, &c. and see they are in...
2040 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,...
2041 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...
2042 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...
2043 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;...
2044 Washington, George Memorandum, 13 July 1756 1756-07-13 Memorandum— Wrote to Captains Hamilton, Minor, Baylis, Fields; and to Lieutenant Neugent—that the...
2045 Fairfax of Cameron, Thomas Fairfax, sixth baron Washington, George To George Washington from Thomas, Lord Fairfax, 13 July … 1756-07-13 Coll Lee having applyed to me for orders for a further Draft of his Militia, to make up the...
2046 Washington, George Orders, 14 July 1756 1756-07-14 Morning Orders. One Captain, two Subalterns, three Sergeants, and forty-five privates, to parade...
2047 Washington, George Orders, 18–21 July 1756 1756-07-18 All the Officers in town are to hold themselves in readiness to join their respective companies,...
2048 Adams, John [July 1756] 1756-07-19 Sat out for Boston. Borrowed the Idea of a Patriot King of Ned. Quincy. Rode to Cambridge. Lodgd....
2049 Adams, John July. 1756. 19. Monday. 1756-07-19 Sat out for Boston. Borrowed the Idea of a Patriot King of Ned. Quincy. Rode to Cambridge. Lodgd....
2050 Adams, John 20 Tuesday. 1756-07-20 Eliot and Trumble lodged here with me.
2051 Adams, John 21 Wednesday. 1756-07-21 Kept School.—I am now entering on another Year, and I am resolved not to neglect my Time as I did...
2052 Washington, George Hog, Peter From George Washington to Peter Hog, 21 July 1756 1756-07-21 I received your several letters of the 14th 25th & 26th ultimo, and that of the 3d of February,...
2053 Washington, George Hog, Peter Enclosure: List of Tools, 21 July 1756 1756-07-21 List of Tools intended for Capt. Hogg Sent Wanting Fifty narrow axes 50 Twelve broad ditto 6 6...
2054 Washington, George Hog, Peter From George Washington to Peter Hog, 21 July 1756 1756-07-21 As The Assembly has voted a chain of Forts to be built on the Frontiers, The Governor has orderd...
2055 Washington, George McNeill, John From George Washington to John McNeill, 21 July 1756 1756-07-21 I have yours of the 27th ultimo: and in answer, you will observe, that the few men enlisted by...
2056 Washington, George Fleming, William From George Washington to William Fleming, 21 July 1756 1756-07-21 Yours of the 24th ultimo—With regard to your and Captain Bells Accompts, I did not chuse to...
2057 Washington, George Baylis, William From George Washington to William Baylis, 21 July 1756 1756-07-21 You are to use your utmost endeavours with the men under your command, to gather in all the...
2058 Washington, George Memorandum, 21 July 1756 1756-07-21 Thomas Easly, a Draught from Amelia-County, was discharged; being in a desponding state of...
2059 Washington, George Waggener, Thomas From George Washington to Thomas Waggener, 21 July 1756 1756-07-21 I now enclose you the plans promised in my last; which if you observe, you can not possibly err....
2060 Stewart, Robert Washington, George To George Washington from Robert Stewart, 21 July 1756 … 1756-07-21 Letter not found: from Robert Stewart, 21 July 1756. On 22 July 1756 GW wrote to Stewart: “This...
2061 Adams, John 22 Thurdsday. 1756-07-22 Fast day. Rose not till 7 o clock. This is the usual Fate of my Resolutions! Wrote the 3 first...
2062 Franklin, Benjamin Memorial to the Earl of Loudoun on the State of the … 1756-07-22 AD : Huntington Library The Frontier of Pensilvania, from Delaware to the Maryland Line is now...
2063 Washington, George Orders, 22 July 1756 1756-07-22 Mr Gists waggon (and another, if it be found necessary) to be immediately loaded for Conogochieg,...
2064 Washington, George Stewart, Robert From George Washington to Robert Stewart, 22 July 1756 1756-07-22 Herewith I enclose you two plans of the kind of Forts that are intended to be built—one of the...
2065 Fairfax, William Washington, George To George Washington from William Fairfax, 22 July 1756 1756-07-22 We have repeated Advices of the Desertio⟨n⟩ of our Militia, wherefore We have had a Meeting of...
2066 Adams, John 23 Friday. 1756-07-23 Rose at 7. Wrote the 2 last Chapters of St. James. Spent the Evening at the Majors and drank Tea...
2067 Washington, George Orders, 23 July 1756 1756-07-23 The Quarter-master is to take into his charge, all the Stores which are now in the commissarys...
2068 Washington, George Franklin, Benjamin From George Washington to Benjamin Franklin, 23 July … 1756-07-23 Letter not found: to Benjamin Franklin, 23 July 1756. On 19 Aug. 1756 Franklin wrote to GW: “I...
2069 Robinson, Beverley Washington, George To George Washington from Beverley Robinson, 23 July … 1756-07-23 Your favour of the 11th June I Received at this place the 14th Inst. for wh. I am Very much...
2070 Stewart, Robert Washington, George To George Washington from Robert Stewart, 23 July 1756 1756-07-23 Your favours of yesterday Covering the Plan of a Fort to be Erected between Sleepy Creek &...
2071 Washington, George Orders, 24–25 July 1756 1756-07-24 All the men in town, that are fit for Duty, are to be employed on the public works; and a list of...
2072 Adams, John 24 Saturday. 1756-07-24 Rose at 7. Wrote a little in Greek. Afternoon wrote Bolinbroke.
2073 Adams, John 25 Sunday. 1756-07-25 Rose 1/2 after 6.—Good Sense, some say, is enough to regulate our Conduct, to dictate Thoughts...
2074 Washington, George Carlyle, John From George Washington to John Carlyle, 25 July 1756 1756-07-25 As I understand there were many Flock-beds left by the British Forces in Alexandria; and as we...
2075 Washington, George Campbell, John From George Washington to John Campbell, Earl of … 1756-07-25 To the Right Honourable, John, Earl of Loudon—General and Commander in Chief of all His Majesty’s...
2076 Stephen, Adam Washington, George To George Washington from Adam Stephen, 25 July 1756 1756-07-25 Nothing Remarkable has occurred in this neighbourhood since You left us. I think we omitted, My...
2077 Adams, John 26 Monday. 1756-07-26 Rose at 7. Read carefully 30 lines in Virgil.
2078 Washington, George Orders, 26 July 1756 1756-07-26 The Quarter-master is to go through the town, and take all the arms of what kind so ever he finds...
2079 Gage, Thomas Washington, George To George Washington from Thomas Gage, 26 July 1756 1756-07-26 In my last I inform’d you that our Regt was to march to Fort Wm Henry, but the scheme is alter’d;...
2080 Adams, John 27 Tuesday. 1756-07-27 Rose at 7. Read carefully 30 lines, in Virgil. Wrote a little in Bolingbroke at noon and a little...