[Winchester, 7 May 1756] To Lieutenant William Stark. of the Virginia Regiment. Sir, You are hereby ordered to proceed immediately to Edwards–s Fort, to relieve Ensign Hubbard: and acquaint him,…
[Winchester, 5 May 1756] To Captain Henry Woodward. Commanding a Scouting party, now on Back-Creek. Sir, I was not a little surprized to hear of the misbehaviour of your party…
At Capt. Dansie–s 1 4. May 1756 Sir Your Letter by Butler the Express was presented by the Governor & read in Council and immediately after Sent to the Ho.…
[Winchester, 4 May 1756] To Captain Robert Stewart, at Conogochieg. Sir, You are to acquaint Captain Woodward, that it is my Orders that he Escort the provision-waggons from Conogochieg. 1…
[Winchester, 4 May 1756] To Ensign Milner. You are hereby ordered to proceed to Cunningham-Fort, and there to use your utmost endeavours to engage one or two good woodsmen to…
[Winchester, 4 May 1756] To Captain Nicholas Minor of the Fairfax Militia. Sir, You are hereby ordered to proceed with the Detachment under your command, as far as Colonel Henry…
[Winchester, 4 May 1756] To Captain James Hamilton; of the Fairfax Militia. Sir, You are hereby ordered to repair with the Detachment under your command, to Job Pearsals and John…
[Winchester, 4 May 1756] To Captain John Dalton, of the Fairfax Volunteers. Sir, You are hereby ordered to join with the Volunteers and Militia under your command; 1 the Detachment…
[Winchester, 4 May 1756] To Captain Henry Woodward, of the Virginia Regiment. Sir, You are with your party under command, to proceed up the new-road to Fort Cumberland, as far…
May 3d 1756 Dear Sir I received your favour 1 by the Express and am extremely concerned to hear of the distress the poor Inhabitants of Hampshire and Frederick are…