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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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2101 | Washington, George | Orders, 1 August 1756 | 1756-08-01 | It has been told Colonel Washington; that the Soldiers continue still to sell their Clothes, &c.... | |
2102 | Washington, George | Roll of George Washington’s Company, 1 August 1756 | 1756-08-01 | A Roll of Colonel Washington’s Company August 1st 1756 Enlisted Size When Where Number Mens... | |
2103 | Washington, George | Tuscarora Indians | Speech to the Tuscarora Indians, 1 August 1756 | 1756-08-01 | This will be Deliverd you by our Brother Tom, a Warrior of the Nottoways, who with others of that... |
2104 | Stephen, Adam | Washington, George | To George Washington from Adam Stephen, 1 August 1756 | 1756-08-01 | It appears to me that the Works unanimously agreed to here in Consequence of the Assemblys... |
2105 | Washington, George | Orders, 2–3 August 1756 | ≈1756-08-02 | A Return to be given in early to-morrow, of all the men in town who are not employed on the... | |
2106 | Adams, John | 2 Monday. | 1756-08-02 | Agreably to the Design laid last night, I arose this Morning before the sun. Dined at Pains.... | |
2107 | Adams, John | 3 Tuesday. | 1756-08-03 | Dind at the Colonels. Lodged at Put nam’s . | |
2108 | Washington, George | Franklin, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Franklin, 3 August … | 1756-08-03 | Letter not found: to Benjamin Franklin, 3 Aug. 1756. On 19 Aug. 1756 Franklin wrote to GW: “I... |
2109 | McKenzie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert McKenzie, 3 August … | 1756-08-03 | Letter not found: from Robert McKenzie, 3 Aug. 1756. On 5 Aug. 1756 GW wrote to McKenzie: “I... |
2110 | Adams, John | 4 Wednesday. | 1756-08-04 | Breakfasted at Put nam’ s. | |
2111 | Washington, George | Orders, 4 August 1756 | 1756-08-04 | LB , DLC:GW . | |
2112 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 4 August … | 1756-08-04 | Giving the necessary Orders and Directions about the chain of Forts to be built on the Frontiers,... |
2113 | Washington, George | McKenzie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert McKenzie, 4 August … | 1756-08-04 | Letter not found: to Robert McKenzie, 4 Aug. 1756. On 5 Aug. 1756 GW wrote to McKenzie: “I wrote... |
2114 | Washington, George | Stephen, Adam | From George Washington to Adam Stephen, 4 August 1756 … | 1756-08-04 | Letter not found: to Adam Stephen, 4 Aug. 1756. On 5 Aug. 1756 GW wrote to Stephen: “Yesterday I... |
2115 | Washington, George | Waggener, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Waggener, 4 August … | 1756-08-04 | Letter not found: to Thomas Waggener, 4 Aug. 1756. On 5 Aug. 1756 GW wrote to Waggener: “I wrote... |
2116 | Washington, George | Orders, 5–9 August 1756 | ≈1756-08-05 | Joseph Perry was discharged for another in his lieu. As every method hitherto practised has been... | |
2117 | Washington, George | Robinson, John | From George Washington to John Robinson, 5 August 1756 | 1756-08-05 | I hope you will not be surprized at my sudden demands for money, nor at the uncommon length of... |
2118 | Washington, George | Waggener, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Waggener, 5 August … | 1756-08-05 | I have so many places and people to defend; so great calls from every quarter for men, and so... |
2119 | Washington, George | McKenzie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert McKenzie, 5 August … | 1756-08-05 | I wrote you yesterday; since which I have received yours of the 3d instant, and observe the... |
2120 | Washington, George | Stephen, Adam | From George Washington to Adam Stephen, 5 August 1756 | 1756-08-05 | Yours of the 20th ultimo and 1st instant, I have just received. I am sorry to hear you even... |
2121 | Adams, John | 7 Saturday. | 1756-08-07 | All this past Week my designs have been interrupted, by the Troubles and Confusion of the House.... | |
2122 | McKenzie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert McKenzie, 9 August … | 1756-08-09 | Letter not found: from Robert McKenzie, 9 Aug. 1756. On 13 Aug. 1756 GW wrote to McKenzie: “Yours... |
2123 | Washington, George | Orders, 10 August 1756 | 1756-08-10 | LB , DLC:GW . | |
2124 | Waggener, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Waggener, 10 August … | 1756-08-10 | I had got as far as this Place in my way to the Upper Tract; And Imediatly upon Rect of your... |
2125 | Council of War | Enclosure: Council of War, 10 August 1756 | 1756-08-10 | Present the following Members Capt. Thomas Waggener President Capt. Thomas Cocke Capt. Wm... | |
2126 | Washington, George | Orders, 11–12 August 1756 | ≈1756-08-11 | Captain McNiel and Lieutenant Blagg; two Sergeants and thirty rank and file, to parade... | |
2127 | Adams, John | 12 [–13] Thurdsday. Fryday. | ≈1756-08-12 | I know not what became of these days. | |
2128 | Provincial Commissioners | Morris, Robert Hunter | Provincial Commissioners to Robert Hunter Morris, 12 … | 1756-08-12 | LS : Yale University Library Your Honour having in your Letter of Yesterday to the Commissioners... |
2129 | Charles, Robert | Pennsylvania Assembly Committee of Correspondence | Robert Charles to Pennsylvania Assembly Committee of … | 1756-08-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society We have lately received Mr. Franklin’s Letter Dated from New... |
2130 | Colden, David | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Colden, 12 August 1756 | 1756-08-12 | Draft: New-York Historical Society You oblidged me very much by communicating your Electrical... |
2131 | Washington, George | McNeill, John | From George Washington to John McNeill, 12 August 1756 | 1756-08-12 | You are to proceed with the party under your command to the Plantation of Henry Enock; and then... |
2132 | Washington, George | Waggener, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Waggener, 12 August … | 1756-08-12 | I received yours by Express—and concur in sentiments with the officers of your council: Save that... |
2133 | Fairfax, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Fairfax, 13–16 August … | ≈1756-08-13 | I had the renew’d Pleasure to receive your Epistle brought down by Captn Mercer. I suppose the... |
2134 | Washington, George | Orders, 13 August 1756 | 1756-08-13 | LB , DLC:GW . | |
2135 | Washington, George | McKenzie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert McKenzie, 13 August … | 1756-08-13 | Yours of the 9th enclosing a return of your company, I have received. I would advise you to keep... |
2136 | Washington, George | Deane (Dean), John | From George Washington to John Deane, 13 August 1756 | 1756-08-13 | Be particularly careful and expeditious in forwarding all Expresses; communicating all remarkable... |
2137 | Adams, John | 14 Saturday. | 1756-08-14 | I seem to have lost sight of the Object that I resolved to pursue. Dreams and slumbers, sloth and... | |
2138 | Washington, George | Orders, 14 August 1756 | 1756-08-14 | John Keaton discharged. LB , DLC:GW . John Keaton (born c.1742), who had come into the regiment... | |
2139 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 14 August … | 1756-08-14 | The return of the Express that came with La Force’s escape (for which accident I am extremely... |
2140 | Kirkpatrick, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Kirkpatrick, 14 August … | 1756-08-14 | An opportunity offering to Fredericksbg I thought it requisite to Acquaint you of Our progress, &... |
2141 | Adams, John | 15 Sunday. | 1756-08-15 | If one Man or Being, out of pure Generosity, and without any Expectation of Returns, is about to... | |
2142 | Washington, George | Orders, 15 August 1756 | 1756-08-15 | As His Majestys declaration of War against the French King will be proclaimed to-morrow, the... | |
2143 | Washington, George | Proclamation, 15 August 1756 | 1756-08-15 | You see, Gentlemen Soldiers, that it hath pleased our most gracious Sovereign to declare War in... | |
2144 | Bell, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Bell, 15 August 1756 … | 1756-08-15 | Letter not found: from David Bell, 15 Aug. 1756. On 6 Sept. 1756 GW wrote to Bell: “I received... |
2145 | Washington, George | Orders, 16–17 August 1756 | ≈1756-08-16 | The officer for the Day to-morrow, to assemble all the men on the publick work, to parade in the... | |
2146 | Committee for Supervising Expenditures | Enclosure: Minutes of the Committee for Supervising … | ≈1756-08-17 | At a Committee held. August 14. 17; & 18. 1756 Col. Washingtons Accounts were examined The... | |
2147 | Stephen, Adam | Washington, George | To George Washington from Adam Stephen, 17 August 1756 … | 1756-08-17 | Letter not found: from Adam Stephen, 17 Aug. 1756. On 6 Sept. 1756 GW wrote to Stephen: “Yours of... |
2148 | Pennsylvania Assembly | Pennsylvania Assembly: Reply to the Governor, 18 August … | 1756-08-18 | Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1755–1756 (Philadelphia,... | |
2149 | Washington, George | Orders, 18 August 1756 | 1756-08-18 | LB , DLC:GW . | |
2150 | Nicholas, Robert Carter | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Carter Nicholas, 18 … | 1756-08-18 | Our Committee has been engaged for two Days in considering the several Accounts & your Letter,... |