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George Washington to Henry Harrison, 21 April 1756
[Winchester, 21 April 1756] To Captain Harrison, Commanding at Edwards–s. Sir, It is out of my power at this juncture to supply you with any Provision. Therefore I would have…
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George Washington to Edward Hubbard, 21 April 1756
[Winchester, 21 April 1756] To Ensign Hubbard. Commanding at Enock–s-Fort. Sir, You are hereby desired if possible, to retreat with what men and provision you have to Edwards–s; and to…
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward, May 17, 1861
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 1.] Legation of the United States, London, May 17, 1861. Sir: I have the satisfaction to announce my safe arrival at this place on…
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George Washington to Daniel Fitzhugh, 21 April 1756
[Winchester, 21 April 1756] To Mr Daniel Fitzhugh. Merchant in Fredericksburgh. Sir, You will please, immediately on receipt hereof, to send up upon Horses, what powder belonging to the Country…
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Mr. Dallas to Mr. Seward, May 2, 1861
Mr. Dallas to Mr. Seward. No. 333.] Legation of the United States, London, May 2, 1861. Sir: In my No. 329 I mentioned having received your Nos. 306 and 307,…
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George Washington to Henry Lee and William Fairfax, 21 April 1756
[Winchester, 21 April 1756] To the Commanding Officers of Prince-William and Fairfax. Gentlemen, I have just now received several Expresses who bring the most shocking accounts of the distressed condition,…
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George Washington to Thomas, Lord Fairfax, 21 April 1756
[Winchester, 21 April 1756] To the Honourable Thomas, Lord Fairfax. My Lord, By several Expresses just arrived from the Officers and Inhabitants between this and Fort Cumberland, their situation seems…
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams, April 27, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 4.] Department of State, Washington, April 27, 1861. Sir: A despatch has just been received from Mr. Dallas, dated the 9th of April instant,…
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George Washington to Edward Hubbard, 20 April 1756
[Winchester, 20 April 1756] To Ensign Hubbard–commanding at Enochs–s-Fort. Sir, You will receive by the Bearer as much powder as I think will suffice: Ball, according to your own account,…
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Mr. Dallas to Mr. Seward, April 9, 1861
Mr. Dallas to Mr. Seward. No. 330.] Legation of the United States, London, April 9, 1861. Sir: Referring to my despatch of the 5th instant, (No. 329,) I have now…
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George Washington to Henry Harrison, 20 April 1756
[Winchester, 20 April 1756] To Captain Henry Harrison. Sir, I congratulate you on your safe arrival at Fort-Edward–If Ensign Hubbard applies to you for a reinforcement, you are to detach…
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George Washington to William Stark, 20 April 1756
[Winchester, 20 April 1756] To Lieutenant Stark. Sir, I received yours, dispatched last night by Express, about two o–clock this morning. 1 There is ammunition already sent up, but I…
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Mr. Dallas to Mr. Seward, April 5, 1861
Mr. Dallas to Mr. Seward. No. 329.] Legation of the United States, London, April 5, 1861. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatches, numbered 306…
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William Stark to George Washington, 19 April 1756 [letter not found]
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Mr. Dallas to Mr. Seward, March 22, 1861
Mr. Dallas to Mr. Seward. No. 325.] Legation of the United States, London, March 22, 1861. Sir: I have recently had the honor to receive your despatches, numbered 304 and…
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George Washington to Henry Harrison, 19 April 1756
[Winchester, 19 April 1756] To Captain Henry Harrison. of the Virginia Regiment. Sir, You are hereby ordered to repair to Joseph Edwards–s Fort, and there to take upon you the…
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams, April 10, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 2.] Department of State, Washington, April 10, 1861. Sir: Although Great Britain and the United States possess adjacent dominions of large extent, and although…
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George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 19 April 1756
Winchester April 19th 1756 Honble Sir Since writing my Letter of Yesterday–s date the inclosd 1 came to hand by which your honr will be informd of a very unlucky…
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George Washington to Thomas, Lord Fairfax, 19 April 1756
Winchester April 19th 1756 My Lord The inclosed is the Copy of a Letter that came to my Hands by Express this Instant, 1 which I send in Hopes that…
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Mr. Corwin to Mr. Seward, June 29, 1861
Mr. Corwin to Mr. Seward. No. 2. Legation of the United States, Mexico, June 29, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * * * The present time is most…