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John Adams to Thomas Hutchinson, July 19, 1773
Sir You will hear from Us with Astonishment. You ought to hear from Us with Horror. You are chargeable before God and Man, with our Blood.—The Soldiers were but passive…
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Letters about American Revolution
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John Adams to Catharine Sawbridge Macaulay, December 31, 1772
Madam It is so long since I received your obliging Favour, that I am now almost ashamed to acknowledge it. 1 The State [of] my Health, obliged me to retreat…
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George Washington to William Fairfax, 11 May 1756 [letter not found]
Preceding From Fairfax to Washington [9 May 1756] Next From Fairfax to Washington [13–14 May 1756] All All correspondence between Fairfax and Washington
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Thomas Gage to George Washington, 10 May 1756
Schenectady [N.Y.] May 10th 1756. Dear Colonel, I received your obliging Favor of The 14th of April, a few Days ago; 1 & return you many Thanks for the good…
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George Washington to Denis McCarty, 10 May 1756
[Winchester, 10 May 1756] To Ensign Denis McCarty, of the Virginia Regiment. You are hereby ordered to proceed to Conogochieg with the party under your command; which being composed of…
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George Washington to Robert Stewart, 10 May 1756
[Winchester, 10 May 1756] To Captain Robert Stewart. of the Light Horse, at Conogochieg. Sir, I have received yours this morning; 1 and wonder you were not more explicit in…
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William Fairfax to George Washington, 9 May 1756
Alexandria 9th May 1756 Dear Sir Your Letter to the Governor, G. Fx, and what accompanied them from Colo. Carlyle &c. describing the calamitous State & Condition of Hampshire &…
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George William Fairfax to George Washington, 9 May 1756
Alexandria May 9th 1756 Dear Sir Upon hearing the many Alarming Accots at Williamsburg, I hasten–d away as soon as possible, tho. there was some particur Acts I should have…
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Robert Dinwiddie to George Washington, 8 May 1756
Williamsburg May 8th 1756 Sir Your Letter of the 3d I recd Yesterday, & observe its Contents. I have recd the Indian Scalp & I doubt not but many more…
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George Washington to Robert Stewart, 8 May 1756
[Winchester, 8 May 1756] To Captain Robert Stewart. at Maidstone. Sir, I received yours by the Bearer 1 –As neither Captain Bell nor Captain Gist, can make out regular pay-rolls…