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George Washington to Sarah Carlyle, May 15, 1754
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Letters from George Washington
B. 1732 · D. 1799
George Washington was a Founding Father and the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. As commander of the Continental Army, Washington led Patriot forces to victory in the American Revolutionary War against the British Empire. He is commonly known as the Father of His Country for his role in bringing about American independence.
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George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, May 18, 1754
[Great Crossing of the] Youghiogany [Pa.] May 18, 1754. Sir, I am heartily concerned, that the officers have such real cause to complain of the Committee–s resolves; 1 and still…
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George Washington to Joshua Fry, May 23, 1754
[Great Crossing of the Youghiogheny, Pa.] 23 May, 1754 S ir , This day I returned from my discoveries down the Youghiogany, which, I am sorry to say, can never…
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George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, May 27, 1754
Gt Meadws 1 [Pa.] 27th May 1754 Honble Sir The 25th Ult. by an Express from Colo. Fry I receiv–d the News of your Honour–s arrival at Winchester and desire…
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George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, May 29, 1754
[Camp at Great Meadows, Pa., 29 May 1754] Honble Sir Since writing the other, 1 I have still stronger presumption, indeed almost confirmation that they were sent as Spyes, and…
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George Washington to Joshua Fry, May 29, 1754
From our Camp at the Gt Meadws [Pa.] 29 of Ma–¨y–© 1754 Sir This by an imediate express, I send to infm you that Yesterday I engagd a party of…
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George Washington to John Augustine Washington, May 31, 1754
[Camp in the Great Meadows, Pa., 31 May 1754] Dr John Since my last we have arrived at this place, where 3 days agoe we had an engagemt wth the…
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George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, June 3, 1754
From our Camp &ca June the 3d 1754 Honble Sir The Half King with abt 25 Familys contg near 80 Person–s including women and children arriv–d here last night. 1…
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George Washington to John Carlyle, June 6, 1754
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George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, June 10, 1754
[10 June 1754] Honble Sir Yours of the 1st, 2d, & 4th Ulto 1 I receivd by the Post and return your Honour my hearty thanks for your kind congratulation…
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George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, July 28, 1754
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George Washington to Charles Carter, August 1, 1754
[Alexandria, August 1754] Sir Your desire, added to my own curiosity engaged me the last time I was in Frederick to return down by Water to discover the Navigation of…
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George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, August 1, 1754
[Alexandria, August 1754] Gouvernour Dinwiddie Honble Sir, As I wrote so lately and fully, to you by Mr Polson, 1 on the subject of the Orders I had received, I…
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George Washington to James Innes, August 8, 1754
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George Washington to William Fairfax, August 11, 1754
Alexandria, 11th of August, 1754. To the Honble William Fairfax Honble Sir, Since my last to you, I have received, by Mr Spritdorph, the Letter therein alluded to (of the…
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George Washington to James Innes, August 12, 1754
12th of August 1754 Honble Sir: Since writing pr Express 1 I have considerd and find it better to delay the other to Wmsburg till you signifie your Sentiments to…
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George Washington to James Mackay, August 15, 1754
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George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, August 20, 1754
Alexandria 20th of August 1754 Honble Sir Mr Peyrouney solliciting for leave to attend the Assembly, hoping to have some allowance made for his loss of Cloaths &ca which he…
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George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, August 21, 1754
Alexandria 21st Augt 1754 Honble Sir The bearer hereof Mr Wright discovering an Inclination to the Art Military, & having in some Measure made it his Study I have taken…
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George Washington to James Innes, September 4, 1754
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George Washington to James Innes, September 22, 1754
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George Washington to House of Burgesses, October 1, 1754
[October 1754] To the Worshipful, the Speaker, and Gentlemen of the House of Burgesses. We, the Officers of the Virginia Regiment, are higly sensible of the particular Mark of Distinction,…
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George Washington to John Robinson, October 23, 1754
[Williamsburg, 23 October 1754] To the Speaker of the House of Burgesses. Sir, Nothing could have given me, and the Officers under my command, greater satisfaction, than to have received…
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George Washington to William Fitzhugh, November 15, 1754
Belvoir, November 15th 1754 To Colo. William Fitzhugh. Dear Sir, I was favoured with your letter, from Rousby-Hall, of the 4th Instant. It demands my best acknowledgments, for the particular…