Robert Dinwiddie to George Washington, June 18, 1754
[18 June 1754] Sir I rec–d Yr Letter of June 3d & I am very glad to know by it that the Half Kg with 80 Persons is arriv–d at…
[18 June 1754] Sir I rec–d Yr Letter of June 3d & I am very glad to know by it that the Half Kg with 80 Persons is arriv–d at…
June 17 1754 Dr Sir I Received your Letter dated the 15 May, 1 Which gave me both pleasure and pain, the first to heare of your health, the latter…
Alexandria June 17 1754 Dr Sir I received your favour of the 6th 1 by Mr Gist & am Very Sorrey that its not In our power to Supply you…
Fredericksburgh June 5 1754 Sr We had the agreable news of the victory obtaind by the Partie under your Command 1 I heartily congratulate you and all the Brave gentlen…
Winr June 4th 1754 Sir On the Death of Colo. Fry I have thot it proper to send You the enclos–d Como. to Comd the Virga regimt, & another for…
Winr 2d June [1754] Sir I heartily wish that YrSelf & Officers had not at this Time discover–d an Uneasiness on Acct of Yr Pay especially as the long Delay…
Win[chester] 1st June [1754]. Sir Mr Geo. Croghan, a Gent. well acquainted with Indn. Affairs is engag–d by me to serve His My as an Interpreter. 1 I therefore desire…
Winchester May 25th 1754 Sir I can assure You I am concerned & no less surpriz–d to find by Yr Letr of the 18th of this Mo. such ill timed…
[Williamsburg] May 4th 1754 Sr This Day I recd Yr Advices by Mr Ward, which give me great Concern to experience that my Fears of the French geting Possessn before…
Mar. 15th 1754 Sir Yr two Letters of the 3d 1 & 7th Currt I recd & the enclos–d from Messrs Trent & Cresap. 2 I am surpriz–d from their…