601From George Washington to Robert Stewart, 28 July 1756 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Robert Stewart, 28 July 1756. On 30 July 1756 Stewart wrote to GW: “Yours of...
602Orders, 29–30 July 1756 (Washington Papers)
Orders— The Quarter-master is to receive from the Militia of King-George and Caroline Counties,...
603From George Washington to Thomas Waggener, 29 July 1756 (Washington Papers)
I received yours—and much approve of your Halt, as the times are so perilous. The great distance...
604Orders, 31 July 1756 (Washington Papers)
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605Orders, 1 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
It has been told Colonel Washington; that the Soldiers continue still to sell their Clothes, &c....
606Roll of George Washington’s Company, 1 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
A Roll of Colonel Washington’s Company August 1st 1756 Enlisted Size When Where Number Mens...
607Speech to the Tuscarora Indians, 1 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
This will be Deliverd you by our Brother Tom, a Warrior of the Nottoways, who with others of that...
608Orders, 2–3 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
A Return to be given in early to-morrow, of all the men in town who are not employed on the...
609From George Washington to Benjamin Franklin, 3 August 1756 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Benjamin Franklin, 3 Aug. 1756. On 19 Aug. 1756 Franklin wrote to GW: “I...
610Orders, 4 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
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611From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 4 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
Giving the necessary Orders and Directions about the chain of Forts to be built on the Frontiers,...
612From George Washington to Robert McKenzie, 4 August 1756 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Robert McKenzie, 4 Aug. 1756. On 5 Aug. 1756 GW wrote to McKenzie: “I wrote...
613From George Washington to Adam Stephen, 4 August 1756 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Adam Stephen, 4 Aug. 1756. On 5 Aug. 1756 GW wrote to Stephen: “Yesterday I...
614From George Washington to Thomas Waggener, 4 August 1756 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Thomas Waggener, 4 Aug. 1756. On 5 Aug. 1756 GW wrote to Waggener: “I wrote...
615Orders, 5–9 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
Joseph Perry was discharged for another in his lieu. As every method hitherto practised has been...
616From George Washington to John Robinson, 5 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
I hope you will not be surprized at my sudden demands for money, nor at the uncommon length of...
617From George Washington to Thomas Waggener, 5 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
I have so many places and people to defend; so great calls from every quarter for men, and so...
618From George Washington to Robert McKenzie, 5 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
I wrote you yesterday; since which I have received yours of the 3d instant, and observe the...
619From George Washington to Adam Stephen, 5 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
Yours of the 20th ultimo and 1st instant, I have just received. I am sorry to hear you even...
620Orders, 10 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
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621Orders, 11–12 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
Captain McNiel and Lieutenant Blagg; two Sergeants and thirty rank and file, to parade...
622From George Washington to John McNeill, 12 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
You are to proceed with the party under your command to the Plantation of Henry Enock; and then...
623From George Washington to Thomas Waggener, 12 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
I received yours by Express—and concur in sentiments with the officers of your council: Save that...
624Orders, 13 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
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625From George Washington to Robert McKenzie, 13 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
Yours of the 9th enclosing a return of your company, I have received. I would advise you to keep...
626From George Washington to John Deane, 13 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
Be particularly careful and expeditious in forwarding all Expresses; communicating all remarkable...
627Orders, 14 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
John Keaton discharged. LB , DLC:GW . John Keaton (born c.1742), who had come into the regiment...
628From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 14 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
The return of the Express that came with La Force’s escape (for which accident I am extremely...
629Orders, 15 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
As His Majestys declaration of War against the French King will be proclaimed to-morrow, the...
630Proclamation, 15 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
You see, Gentlemen Soldiers, that it hath pleased our most gracious Sovereign to declare War in...
631Orders, 16–17 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
The officer for the Day to-morrow, to assemble all the men on the publick work, to parade in the...
632Orders, 18 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
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633Orders, 19 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
Morning Orders. All the officers in town to meet immediately, to enquire into a complaint made by...
634Orders, 20 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
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635Orders, 21 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
All the Soldiers to parade to-morrow morning at the long-roll—They are to be marched by the...
636Orders, 22–23 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
A court of enquiry, to consist of all the Officers in town, to sit immediately, to enquire into...
637Orders, 24–25 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
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638Orders, 26–28 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
The Quarter master is to collect all the Baggs he can and deliver them to waggons which are going...
639Orders, 29 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
The men that came down under captain Spotswood, are to be set to work on the Fort to-morrow—The...
640From George Washington to Thomas, Lord Fairfax, 29 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
It is with infinite concern I see the distresses of the people, and hear their complaints,...
641From George Washington to George Mason, 29 August 1756 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to George Mason, 29 Aug. 1756. On 13 Sept. 1756 Mason wrote GW : “Your Favour...
642Orders, 30 August–1 September 1756 (Washington Papers)
Colonel Washington being inclined upon all occasions to shew his willingness to serve the...
643Orders, 2 September 1756 (Washington Papers)
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644Orders, 3 September 1756 (Washington Papers)
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645Orders, 4–6 September 1756 (Washington Papers)
The Detachment under command of Captain Spotswood to be ready to march to-morrow, as soon as Mr...
646From George Washington to Adam Stephen, 6 September 1756 (Washington Papers)
Yours of the 17th & 23d August I received —Mr Boyd is just returned from Williamsburg, settling...
647From George Washington to Thomas Waggener, 6 September 1756 (Washington Papers)
I received yours by Captain Spotswood. I was obliged to order the waggons down to Alexandria for...
648From George Washington to David Bell, 6 September 1756 (Washington Papers)
I received yours of the 15th August; which I had answered before I received yours of the 25th —I...
649Orders, 7–8 September 1756 (Washington Papers)
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650From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 8 September 1756 (Washington Papers)
I received your favours of the 19th 20th and 21st ultimo; and wrote immediately to the commanding...