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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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2441 | Franklin, William | Graeme, Elizabeth | William Franklin to Elizabeth Graeme, 12 May 1757 | 1757-05-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I am this Moment return’d from an Excursion of four or five... |
2442 | Washington, George | Tulleken, John | From George Washington to John Tulleken, 12 May 1757 … | 1757-05-12 | Letter not found: to John Tulleken, 12 May 1757. On 27 Oct. 1757 Tulleken wrote to GW : “Your... |
2443 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 16 May 1757 | 1757-05-16 | You are, so soon as you arrive at Fort Loudoun, to inform the Officers that the Assembly having... |
2444 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 16 May 1757 | 1757-05-16 | Whereas I have thought proper to discontinue the two pr ct Commissions (which the Country... |
2445 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, Peter | From Benjamin Franklin to [Peter Franklin], 21 May 1757 | 1757-05-21 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have been now near 6 Weeks waiting for the Sailing of the... |
2446 | Franklin, Benjamin | Loudoun, John Campbell, 4th Earl of | From Benjamin Franklin to the Earl of Loudoun, 21 May … | 1757-05-21 | ALS : Huntington Library Having determined not to go in the first Pacquet, I retired hither about... |
2447 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 21 May 1757 | 1757-05-21 | MS not found; reprinted from Jared Sparks, ed., A Collection of Familiar Letters and... |
2448 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 23–27 May … | ≈1757-05-23 | This probably may be deliver’d to You by the Hon. Edmd Atkin Esqr. who has his Majesty’s... |
2449 | Franklin, Benjamin | Stiles, Ezra | From Benjamin Franklin to Ezra Stiles, 23 May 1757 | 1757-05-23 | ALS : Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library, University of Pennsylvania I have been waiting here... |
2450 | Stanwix, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Stanwix, 23 May 1757 | 1757-05-23 | His Excellcy the Earl of Loudoun having ordd five Companys of my Battalion to serve in the back... |
2451 | Stanwix, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Stanwix, 23 May 1757 | 1757-05-23 | By John Stanwix Esqr. Colonel Commandt of the First Battalion of his Majestys Royl American... |
2452 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 24 May 1757 | 1757-05-24 | The Bearer of this is Sergeant Feint, a young fellow who went out with the first party of... |
2453 | Ball, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Ball, 25 May 1757 | 1757-05-25 | Waited on the Governour this day in Company with Capt. McNeal, on my applying to him to be paid... |
2454 | Washington, George | Jackson, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Jackson, 26 May 1757 | 1757-05-26 | The following is a list of necessaries wanted for the public works at this place. I must beg the... |
2455 | Withers, William | List of Officers in the Virginia Regiment, 26 May 1757 | 1757-05-26 | May 26th 1757 Ensigns Hubbard & Price appointed Lts but to rank after Dangerfield & Fleming—This... | |
2456 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, Deborah | From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 27 May 1757 | 1757-05-27 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Mr. Parker being doubtful this Morning, whether the Rain... |
2457 | Washington, George | Shippen, Edward | From George Washington to Edward Shippen, 28 May 1757 | 1757-05-28 | The Inclosd, is a true Copy of the Receipt which Jno. Spour has past to me, for Stores that he is... |
2458 | Spour, John | Washington, George | Enclosure: John Spour’s Receipt, 28 May 1757 | 1757-05-28 | Receiv’d of Colo. George Washington out of the Publick Stores at Winchester the following... |
2459 | Washington, George | Stanwix, John | From George Washington to John Stanwix, 28 May 1757 | 1757-05-28 | Your Orders of the 23d instant I was favoured with this morning; and have complied therewith as... |
2460 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 29 May 1757 | 1757-05-29 | Mr Atkins delay is productive of numberless ill consequences. I am teased incessantly by the... |
2461 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 30 May 1757 | 1757-05-30 | MS not found; reprinted from Duane, Works , VI , 18–20. I have before me yours of the 9th and... |
2462 | Franklin, Benjamin | Norris, Isaac | From Benjamin Franklin to Isaac Norris, 30 May 1757 | 1757-05-30 | Draft: American Philosophical Society After waiting here above Seven Weeks for the Sailing of the... |
2463 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 30 May 1757 | 1757-05-30 | The Indians are so dissatisfied at Mr Atkins’ delay, that I am obliged to send this Express to... |
2464 | Washington, George | Robinson, John | From George Washington to John Robinson, 30 May 1757 | 1757-05-30 | We receive fresh proofs every day of the bad direction of our Indian affairs. It is not easy to... |
2465 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 1 June 1757 | 1757-06-01 | Yours of the 24th May I received, Serjt Fent has given a pretty good Accott of his remarks at... |
2466 | Hall, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Hall, 1 June 1757 | 1757-06-01 | I have to inform you I have been at this Place this 7 days. I have made use of all my... |
2467 | Hall, David | David Hall’s Remittances to England, 1757–1765 | ≈1757-06-02 | MS account book: American Philosophical Society [June 2, 1757] The partnership agreement with... | |
2468 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, Deborah | From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 2 June 1757 | 1757-06-02 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have just received yours of the 29th [past. I have made]... |
2469 | Franklin, Benjamin | Stiles, Ezra | From Benjamin Franklin to Ezra Stiles, 2 June 1757 | 1757-06-02 | ALS : Yale University Library Having waited here near Eight Weeks for a Passage to England, we... |
2470 | Franklin, William | Graeme, Elizabeth | William Franklin to Elizabeth Graeme, 2 June 1757 | 1757-06-02 | ALS : New York Public Library By one Accident or other we are still in N. York. But I know not... |
2471 | Washington, George | Commanding Officer on the South Branch | From George Washington to Commanding Officer on the … | 1757-06-02 | Letter not found: to Commanding Officer on the South Branch, 2 June 1757. On 3 June 1757 GW wrote... |
2472 | Washington, George | Lewis, Andrew | From George Washington to Andrew Lewis, 2 June 1757 … | 1757-06-02 | Letter not found: to Andrew Lewis, 2 June 1757. On 3 June 1757 GW wrote to Lewis : “In a letter... |
2473 | Washington, George | Commanding Officer on the South Branch | From George Washington to Commanding Officer on the … | 1757-06-03 | In my letter to you of yesterdays date, I enclosed you one to Major Lewis; desiring him not to... |
2474 | Washington, George | Lewis, Andrew | From George Washington to Andrew Lewis, 3 June 1757 | 1757-06-03 | In a letter which I wrote to you yesterday, I desired that the Indians might not be brought to... |
2475 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, Peter | From Benjamin Franklin to [Peter and Mary Franklin], [4 … | 1757-06-04 | MS not found; extracts reprinted from Parke-Bernet Galleries Catalogue, Sale No. 134 (Oct. 25–6,... |
2476 | Washington, George | Lewis, Joshua | From George Washington to Joshua Lewis, 6 June 1757 | 1757-06-06 | Instructions for Capt. Lewis. By George Washington Esquire, Colonel of the Virginia Regiment, &c.... |
2477 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 6 June 1757 | 1757-06-06 | I recd Yr Letter of the 30th Ulto ⅌ Ct. Gist—I am sorry the Indians are so refractory, which I... |
2478 | Washington, George | Memoranda, 7 June 1757 | 1757-06-07 | Before Majr Lewis goes to his Post in Augusta—Peruse carefully the Contents of Captn Hogs Letters... | |
2479 | Washington, George | Hog, Peter | From George Washington to Peter Hog, 7 June 1757 … | 1757-06-07 | Letter not found: to Peter Hog, 7 June 1757. On 7 June 1757 GW writes in his Memoranda : “I have... |
2480 | Washington, George | Wilper, John David | From George Washington to John David Wilper, 7 June … | 1757-06-07 | Instructions for John Davd Wilper—Sergeant in the Virginia Regiment. By George Washington Esq.... |
2481 | Bland, Richard | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Bland, 7 June 1757 | 1757-06-07 | I had the pleasure of receiving your Letter by Mr Gist: and I assure you, I should look upon it... |
2482 | Washington, George | Memoranda, 8 June 1757 | 1757-06-08 | Get the Prices of all the Soldiers Cloathg from Colo. Carlyle—with a reasonable advance; and give... | |
2483 | Stewart, Robert | Enclosure II: Court of Inquiry, 9 June 1757 | 1757-06-09 | At a Court of Enquiry held at Fort Loudoun June 9th 1757 to enquire why Lieut. Campbell did not... | |
2484 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 10 June 1757 | 1757-06-10 | Write the Officers on the Branch not to furnish the Indians with Horses—if they do they may... | |
2485 | Washington, George | Baylor, John | From George Washington to John Baylor, 10 June 1757 … | 1757-06-10 | Letter not found: to John Baylor, 10 June 1757. On 20 June 1757 Baylor wrote to GW : “Yrs of the... |
2486 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 10 June … | 1757-06-10 | Your letters of the 23d ultimo and 2d [1st] instant are received. Mr Atkin will write your Honor... |
2487 | Washington, George | Robinson, John | From George Washington to John Robinson, 10 June 1757 | 1757-06-10 | A person of a readier pen and having more time than myself, might amuse you with the vicissitudes... |
2488 | Baker, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Baker, 10 June 1757 | 1757-06-10 | I Yesterday returned to this place with the Cherokees and have the Satisfaction to acquaint you... |
2489 | Washington, George | Memoranda, 11 June 1757 | 1757-06-11 | Send to him the proceedings of the Enquiry Court upon Lt Campbell. Ditto—Instructns to the Offrs... | |
2490 | Washington, George | McKenzie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert McKenzie, 11 June 1757 | 1757-06-11 | The exorbitant expence, and bad precedent of giving to every Indian who is pleased to demand it,... |