[Winchester, 1 January 1756] To the Honourable Robert Hunter Morris. Governour of Pennsylvania. Honourable Sir, I am sorry it has not been in my power to acknowledge the receipt of…
[Winchester, 31 December 1755] To Captain Christopher Gist. of a Company of Scouts. You are hereby ordered to proceed to those public Places where you have the greatest probability of…
F. Cumberland [Md.] Decr 30 1755 Sir, I received yours of the 28th by Jenkins and will do myself the honor to wait on you as soon as the accounts…
Fredericksburgh Decemr 30th 1755 Sir The Early opportunity I had of being acquainted with you, will I hope Excuse my writing you at this time in favour of my Brother…
[Winchester, 29 December 1755] To Lieutenant Thomas Rutherford. Of The second Company of Rangers. You are hereby ordered to repair to the Company immediately, and use your utmost endeavours to…
[Winchester, 29 December 1755] To Captain John Ashby. of the Second Company of Rangers. As I am informed of several Soldiers having deserted your Company. You are hereby ordered to…
[Winchester, 28 December 1755] To Captain John Ashby of the second Company of Rangers I am very much surprized to hear of the great irregularities which were allowed of in…
[Winchester, 28 December 1755] To Captain William Cocks, of the First Company of Rangers. You are hereby Ordered to repair to your Company with all possible dispatch. I have found…
Winchester Decr 28th 1755 Sir Captn John Mercer only returnd last night from Williamsburg and brings no satisfactory answers to any thing I questiond the Governor upon. 1 The express…
[Winchester, 27 December 1755] To Captain Peter Hogg of the Virginia Regiment. I wrote you fully the 28th ultimo; since when I have only received two returns; one of the…