George Washington to Horatio Sharpe, April 24, 1754
Wills Creek [Md.] 24th April, 1754 May it please your Excellency, It is with the greatest concern I acquaint you, that Mr. Ward, ensign in captain Trent–s company, was obliged…
Wills Creek [Md.] 24th April, 1754 May it please your Excellency, It is with the greatest concern I acquaint you, that Mr. Ward, ensign in captain Trent–s company, was obliged…
[Wills Creek, Md., c.24] April–1754 1 Honble Sir It is with the greatest concern I acquaint you that Mr Ward 2 Ensign in Captn Trents Company was compelld to surrender…
[Winchester, 18 April 1754] Sir The difficulty of getting Waggons has almost been insurmountable, we have found so much inconvenience attending it here in these roads that I am determined…
Letter not found: to Daniel Campbell, 31 Mar. 1754. On 28 June 1754 Campbell wrote to GW from Falmouth: –I was agreeably favour–d with yours of the 31st March last.–
Alexandria [March] 22d 1754 Dr Sir, I wrote to you in Frederick 1 not knowing your Intention of going to Stafford, desiring that all your Men &ca might be in…
[Alexandria, 20 March 1754] Honble Sir I was favour–d with your Honours Letter by Mr Steward, inclosing a Lieutt Colo.–s Commission; 1 for which Promotion, I hope my future Behaviour…
Alexandria 9th of March 1754. Honble Sir In my last by Mr Stuart I slightly mentioned the objection many had against Enlisting (to wit) not knowing who was to be…
March 7th 1754 Belvoir Hble Sir If the Vessel your Honour hir–d of Colo. Eyre 1 has not left York, or Mr Carlyle–s Norfolk and Hampton We should be glad…
Letter not found: to Robert Dinwiddie, Belvoir, 3 Mar. 1754. On 15 Mar. 1754 Dinwiddie wrote to GW : –Yr two Letters of the 3d & 7th Currt I recd.–…
[February–March 1754] Dear Sir: In a conversation at Green Spring 1 you gave me some room to hope for a commission above that of a Major, and to be ranked…