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George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, October 8, 1755
Fredericksburg Octr 8th 1755 Honble Sir I arrived at this place in less than three hour–s after I wrote you from Colo. Baylors, and some small time after the arrival…
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George Washington to Ordinary Keepers, October 6, 1755
[Fredericksburg, 6 October 1755] Orders to the Ordinary-Keepers, on Captain Woodwards Route to Fort Cumberland. You are hereby Ordered and strictly Required, to make proper provisions of Meat, Bread, &c.…
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George Washington to Henry Woodward, October 6, 1755
[Fredericksburg, 6 October 1755] To Captain Henry Woodward. You are hereby Ordered, to proceed with the Detachment under your Command to Fort Cumberland, according to the Route prescribed in the…
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George Washington to David Bell, October 3, 1755
[Alexandria, 3 October 1755] To Captain David Bell, or either of his Subalterns, at Winchester. As His Majesty–s Service requires that the Garrison at Fort Cumberland should be Strengthened; You…
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George Washington to John Carlyle, October 3, 1755
[Alexandria, 3 October 1755] To Major John Carlyle. You are hereby Ordered, to give out of the Stores left under your care by the English Troops, Beds, Blankets, &c. to…
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George Washington to Francis Triplett, October 3, 1755
[Alexandria, 3 October 1755] To Mr Francis Triplett: Cadet in the Virginia Regiment. You are hereby Ordered to Repair to all the publick Places, where you have the greatest probability…
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George Washington to Thomas Waggener, October 3, 1755
[Alexandria, 3 October 1755] Instructions for Captain Waggener. As the Service at present will not allow of Colonel Stephen, as was first intendend; you are hereby ordered, to follow the…
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George Washington to Peter Hog, September 24, 1755
[Fort Dinwiddie, 24 September 1755] Instructions for Captain Hogg of the Virginia Regiment. You are Hereby Ordered, to add Bastions to, and Build Barracks in the Fort, immediately: and to…
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George Washington to Adam Stephen, September 20, 1755
[Fort Cumberland, Md., 20 September 1755] Instructions to Colonel Adam Stephen. 1st–To complete the Stockade round the Magazine, as soon as possible; and to have that House which contains the…
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George Washington to Charles Dick, September 20, 1755
[Fort Cumberland, Md., 20 September 1755] Sir You are hereby desir–d, to give in an exact return of all the cloathing of every kind, Arms of all sorts, Ammunition Provision–s…