George Washington to Abraham Crittenden, October 20, 1755

[Winchester, 20 October 1755]

To Sergeant Critendon.

You are hereby Ordered to attend two Waggons which will set out to-morrow morning for Alexandria, to bring Clothing, &c. from thence; and you are to see that no Embezzlements are made thereof on your march. Dispatch is requisite; therefore diligence is recommended, by &c.

G:W.