George Washington to William Fairfax, June 7, 1755
[Fort Cumberland, Md., 7 June 1755] To the Honble Willm Fairfax Esqr. Belvoir Honble Sir I arrivd with my charge safe in Camp the 30th of last Month, after waiting…
[Fort Cumberland, Md., 7 June 1755] To the Honble Willm Fairfax Esqr. Belvoir Honble Sir I arrivd with my charge safe in Camp the 30th of last Month, after waiting…
[Winchester, 28 May 1755] To Mr Jno. Auge Washington Mount Vernon Dear Jack Brother I came to this place last Night, and was greatly disappointed at not finding the Cavalry…
[Williamsburg, 23 May 1755] To the Same Dear Sir Since writg from Claybourn–s Ferry by the Late express, 1 I arrivd at this place and have met Mr Belfour; who,…
[Claiborne–s Ferry, 22 May 1755] To Robt Orme Esqr. Aid de Camp Wills Creek Dear Sir In pursuance of His Excellencys Commands, 1 I proceeded to this place with all…
[Winchester, 16 May 1755] To Mr Belfour–Partr to Colo. Hunter Hampton Sir If Colo. Hunter shd be from home, I hope you will open this my Lett. to see to…
[Winchester, 16 May 1755] To Jno. Hunter Esqr. Hampton Sir I have Orders from the Genl, 1 and Instructions from Mr Johnston, 2 the Dy Paymaster Genl to receive 4,000£s…
[Fort Cumberland, Md., 14 May 1755] To Mrs Fairfax Belvoir Dear Madam. I have, at last, with great pains and difficulty, discover–d the Reason why Mrs Wardrope 1 is a…
[Fort Cumberland, Md., 14 May 1755] To Mr Jno. Auge Washington Mount Vernon Dear Jack Brother As wearing Boots is quite the Mode, and mine are in a declining State;…
[Fort Cumberland, Md., 14 May 1755] To Mrs Carlyle Alexandria Dear Madam As I have no higher expectation in view gratification than an intimate corrispondance with my Friends, I hope,…
[Fort Cumberland, Md., 14 May 1755] To Majr Jno. Carlyle prest at Williamsburgh 1 Sir I Overtook the General at Frederick Town in Maryld and proceeded with him by way…