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17,141 letters[Great Crossing of the Youghiogheny, Pa., 28 June–2 July 1755] To Mr Jno. Auge Washington Mount Vernon Dear Jack Brother Immediately upon our leavg the C. at Geors. Ck the…
Wmsburg 28th June 1755 1 Sir I rec–d your Favor of the 7th inst. which I Show–d to our particular Friends. We rejoyce at your safe Return with the necessary…
[Squaw–s Fort, Pa., 23 June 1755] Dear Washington I am desird by the General, to let you know that he marches, to morrow, & next day, but that he shall…
[Martin–s Plantation, Md., 14 June 1755] To Mr Saml Washington Stafford Cty Dear Saml Brother, I receivd Your –s Letter of the 27th of May, and assure you that nothing…
[Martin–s Plantation, Md., 14 June 1755] To Mr Jno. Auge Washington Mount Vernon Dear Jack Brother I receivd Your–s of the 8th Instant from Fredericksburg, 1 and am sorry to…
Preceding From George Washington to John Augustine Washington [7 June 1755] Next From George Washington to John Augustine Washington [14 June 1755] All All correspondence between George Washington and John…
[Fort Cumberland, Md., 7 June 1755] To Mr Jno. Auge Washington Mount Vernon Dear Jack Brother As much as I am hurried as I am at present, I cant think…
[Fort Cumberland, Md., 7 June 1755] To Mrs Fairfax, Belvoir Dear Madam When I had the pleasure to see you last, you expressd an Inclination a wish to be informd…
[Fort Cumberland, Md., 7 June 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., 7 June 1755] To Major Carlyle Alexanda Dear Sir I take this oppertunity, as it is the last I can expect before we leave this place, of…
[Fort Cumberland, Md., 7 June 1755] To Mrs Washington near Fredericksg Honourd Madam I was favourd with your s Letter by Mr Dick, 1 and am sorry it is not…
[Fort Cumberland, Md., 7 June 1755] To George Wm Fairfax Esqr. Belvoir 1 Sir I had not the pleasure of receiving your favour till after my return from Williamsburg, when…
[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…
Next From George Washington to Samuel Washington [14 June 1755] All All correspondence between George Washington and Samuel Washington
[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…
Camp at Fort Cumberland [Md.] May 15. 1755 Instructions to George Washington Esq. 1. You will repair to Hampton in Virginia with as much expedition as may be; and –¨immedi–©ately…