George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, August 20, 1754
Alexandria 20th of August 1754 Honble Sir Mr Peyrouney solliciting for leave to attend the Assembly, hoping to have some allowance made for his loss of Cloaths &ca which he…
Alexandria 20th of August 1754 Honble Sir Mr Peyrouney solliciting for leave to attend the Assembly, hoping to have some allowance made for his loss of Cloaths &ca which he…
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[10 June 1754] Honble Sir Yours of the 1st, 2d, & 4th Ulto 1 I receivd by the Post and return your Honour my hearty thanks for your kind congratulation…
From our Camp &ca June the 3d 1754 Honble Sir The Half King with abt 25 Familys contg near 80 Person–s including women and children arriv–d here last night. 1…
[Camp at Great Meadows, Pa., 29 May 1754] Honble Sir Since writing the other, 1 I have still stronger presumption, indeed almost confirmation that they were sent as Spyes, and…
Gt Meadws 1 [Pa.] 27th May 1754 Honble Sir The 25th Ult. by an Express from Colo. Fry I receiv–d the News of your Honour–s arrival at Winchester and desire…
[Great Crossing of the] Youghiogany [Pa.] May 18, 1754. Sir, I am heartily concerned, that the officers have such real cause to complain of the Committee–s resolves; 1 and still…
Little Meadows [Md.] 9th of May 1754 Honble Sir I acquainted your Honour by Mr Ward with the determination–s, which we prosecuted in 4 Days after his Departure, as soon…
25th April 1754 Wills Creek [Md.] Honble Sir, Captain Trents Ensign Mr Ward this Day arrived from the Forks of Monongehele, 1 and brings the disagreeable account that the Fort…
[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…