[Winchester, 10 April 1756] To Captain David Bell of the Virginia Regiment. As the Inhabitants of the place 1 seem much alarmed, and under continued apprehensions of being attacked–It is…
[Winchester, 9 April 1756] Dear Sir I had scarce reachd Williamsburg, before an express was after me with news of the French & Indians advancing within our Settlements, and doing…
Williamsburg Apr. 8th 1756 Sir You formerly had a Commission to appoint Courts Martial, as that was not explicit enough, but rather a Repetition of the Act of Assembly. I…
[Winchester, 8 April 1756] To Captain David Bell. of the Virginia Regiment. You are Hereby Ordered to proceed immediately to Conogochege; and are there to take upon you the Command…
[Winchester, 8 April 1756] To Lieutenant John Blagg. of the Virginia Regiment. Sir, As there is a stronger party of the militia now to join you than was expected, Colonel…
[Winchester, 8 April 1756] To the Commissary Deliver Sergeant Hughes one days provision for ten men; one Tent, some cartridge paper, and three pair of Shoes for his Detachment. G:M.…
[Williamsburg, 7 April 1756] Robert Dinwiddie Esqr His Majesty–s Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of the Colony and Dominion of Virginia. To George Washington Esqr: By Virtue of the…
[Winchester, 7 April 1756] To Lieutenant Colonel Stephen. of the Virginia Regiment, at Fort Cumberland. Sir, I am very much surprized to hear that the Officers with the Detachments from…
[Winchester, 7 April 1756] To John Robinson Esquire, Speaker. Dear Sir, I arrived here yesterday and though not a little fatigued, and incessantly hurried 1 by the afflicting news from…
[ Fort Duquesne, 23 March 1756 ] Dumas Capitaine d–infanterie Commandt–De la Belle Riviere Et ses dependances. Il Est Ordonnie au sieur douville Enseigne En second de partie à la…