George Mercer to John Fenton Mercer, November 1, 1755
[Fredericksburg, 1 November 1755] To Captain John Mercer, of the Virginia Regiment. You are hereby ordered to Rendezvous at Alexandria the first Day of December, with all the men you…
[Fredericksburg, 1 November 1755] To Captain John Mercer, of the Virginia Regiment. You are hereby ordered to Rendezvous at Alexandria the first Day of December, with all the men you…
[31 October–1 November, 1755] Sir Good Intelligences being of the utmost Consequences at this Juncture, and Mr Gist knowing more of Indians and of the Nature of the Country than…
[31 October 1755] To Captain Robert Spotswood, of the Virginia Regiment. You are hereby ordered, as soon as the Clothes and Arms arrive to furnish all the men who now…
[Winchester, 30 October 1755] To Sergeant David Wilper, of the Virginia Regiment. You are hereby ordered, so soon as the Waggon arrives from the Fort, and you have got those…
[Winchester, 29 October 1755] To Mr Commissary Dick You are, so soon as you arrive here, to give such directions as you shall see necessary about driving the Cattle to…
[Winchester, 29 October 1755] To Lieutenant Colonel Adam Stephen, of the Virginia Regiment. You are hereby ordered, so soon as the Waggons arrive from Alexandria and Fort Cumberland, with Clothing…
[Winchester, 28 October 1755] To Lieutenant Bacon, of the Maryland Independant Company. Sir, As those Stockades on Pattersons Creek, are only intended by way of cover to the Rangers, and…
[Winchester, 28 October 1755] To Captain Peter Hogg, of the Virginia Regiment. Sir, I received yours of the 6th of October, inclosing the Returns of your Company, only this day.…
[Winchester, 28 October 1755] To Captain Bell, of the Virginia Regiment. I have Ordered Ensign Fleming to Repair to Captain Hoggs Company with eight good men; which I expect you…
[Winchester, 28 October 1755] To Ensign Fleming, of the Virginia Regiment. You are hereby ordered to repair to Captain Hogg–s Company at Fort Dinwiddie, with eight good men: as that…