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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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241 | Washington, George | Orders, 17 October 1755 | 1755-10-17 | Captain Waggener the Day to-morrow. One Subaltern, one Sergeant, one Corporal, one Drummer and... | |
242 | 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... |
243 | 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... |
244 | 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.... | |
245 | 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... |
246 | 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... |
247 | 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... |
248 | Washington, George | Orders, 20 October 1755 | 1755-10-20 | To the Commanding Officer of the Troops, which shall arrive here from Fredericksburgh and... | |
249 | 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... |
250 | 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... |
251 | 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,... |
252 | 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... |
253 | 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... |
254 | 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... |
255 | 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... |
256 | 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... | |
257 | 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... |
258 | 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... | |
259 | 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... |
260 | 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... |
261 | 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:... | |
262 | 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,... |
263 | 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... |
264 | Washington, George | Orders, 28 October 1755 | 1755-10-28 | The Officers who came down from Fort Cumberland with Colonel Washington, are immediately to go... | |
265 | Washington, George | Fleming, William | From George Washington to William Fleming, 28 October … | 1755-10-28 | You are hereby ordered to repair to Captain Hogg’s Company at Fort Dinwiddie, with eight good... |
266 | Washington, George | Bell, David | From George Washington to David Bell, 28 October 1755 | 1755-10-28 | I have Ordered Ensign Fleming to Repair to Captain Hoggs Company with eight good men; which I... |
267 | Washington, George | Hog, Peter | From George Washington to Peter Hog, 28 October 1755 | 1755-10-28 | I received yours of the 6th of October, inclosing the Returns of your Company, only this day.... |
268 | Washington, George | Bacon, John | From George Washington to John Bacon, 28 October 1755 | 1755-10-28 | As those Stockades on Pattersons Creek, are only intended by way of cover to the Rangers, and as... |
269 | Washington, George | Stephen, Adam | From George Washington to Adam Stephen, 29 October 1755 | 1755-10-29 | You are hereby ordered, so soon as the Waggons arrive from Alexandria and Fort Cumberland, with... |
270 | Washington, George | Dick, Charles | From George Washington to Charles Dick, 29 October 1755 | 1755-10-29 | You are, so soon as you arrive here, to give such directions as you shall see necessary about... |
271 | Washington, George | Orders, 29 October 1755 | 1755-10-29 | One Subaltern, one Sergeant, one Corporal, one Drummer and twenty-five private men, the Guard... | |
272 | Washington, George | Spotswood, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Spotswood, 31 October … | 1755-10-31 | You are hereby ordered, as soon as the Clothes and Arms arrive to furnish all the men who now... |
273 | Washington, George | Boyd, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Boyd, 1 November … | 1755-11-01 | As Colonel Stephen has brought £1000 which I wrote for to pay off the Troops, it will save you a... |
274 | Washington, George | Jones, John | From George Washington to John Jones or George Conway … | 1755-11-01 | You are hereby Ordered to deliver to Sergeant Wilper (taking his receipt for the same) for the... |
275 | Washington, George | McKenzie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert McKenzie, 11 November … | 1755-11-11 | You are hereby ordered to proceed immediately to Norfolk; where you are to use your utmost... |
276 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 11 November 1755 | 1755-11-11 | Captain Cocke the same Instructions —except being ordered to any place where you have the... | |
277 | Washington, George | Walker, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Walker, 11 November … | 1755-11-11 | You are hereby ordered to proceed with the utmost dispatch to Winchester, where you will receive... |
278 | Washington, George | Stewart, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Stewart, 18 November … | 1755-11-18 | You are to repair immediately to Winchester; in the neighbourhood of which you are to recruit... |
279 | Washington, George | Fraser, George | From George Washington to George Fraser, 18 November … | 1755-11-18 | You are to remain at this place, in order to receive any Recruits which may come here, and... |
280 | Washington, George | Brockenbrough, Austin | From George Washington to Austin Brockenbrough, 18 … | 1755-11-18 | You are to proceed to those public places, where you have the greatest probability of success,... |
281 | Washington, George | Boyd, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Boyd, 18 November … | 1755-11-18 | I have had advice of Captain Hogg’s Company at Fort Dinwiddie mutinying for want of their pay;... |
282 | Washington, George | Walker, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Walker, 18 November … | 1755-11-18 | As Captain Hogg has purchased a sufficient quantity of Beef for his Company at Fort Dinwiddie,... |
283 | Washington, George | Stephen, Adam | From George Washington to Adam Stephen, 18 November … | 1755-11-18 | I came to this place on Sunday last and intended to proceed immediately up, but receiving your’s,... |
284 | Washington, George | Fraser, George | From George Washington to George Fraser, 18 November … | 1755-11-18 | You are to see that no more Houses are made use of here, than are absolutely necessary for the... |
285 | Washington, George | McCarty, Denis | From George Washington to Denis McCarty, 22 November … | 1755-11-22 | I am very sorry you have given me occasion to complain of your conduct in Recruiting; and to tell... |
286 | Washington, George | Stephen, Adam | From George Washington to Adam Stephen, 28 November … | 1755-11-28 | I receivd your two Letter’s last Night by Jenkins, and was greatly surpris’d to hear that Comy... |
287 | Washington, George | Hog, Peter | From George Washington to Peter Hog, 28 November 1755 | 1755-11-28 | I am sorry to find by your Returns, that the men are deserting; and fear you do not take proper... |
288 | Washington, George | Dick, Charles | From George Washington to Charles Dick, 28 November … | 1755-11-28 | If those necessaries which Major Lewis ordered for the use of Captain Hogg’s Company at Fort... |
289 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 3–5 December 1755 | ≈1755-12-03 | A Copy of the above Instructions was given at the same time, to Lieutenants Bullet, Stewart,... | |
290 | Washington, George | Orders, 3 December 1755 | 1755-12-03 | Captain Bronaugh is ordered to hold himself in readiness to repair to Winchester immediately. All... |