Robert Hunter Morris to George Washington, 2 February 1756
Feb. 2d, 1756. Sir– I am favoured with yours of the 1st Instant, which I did not receive till my return on Wednesday last from the Frontier, where I have…
Feb. 2d, 1756. Sir– I am favoured with yours of the 1st Instant, which I did not receive till my return on Wednesday last from the Frontier, where I have…
[Alexandria, 2 February 1756] To the Honourable Robert Dinwiddie. Governor of Virginia. Honorable Sir, I can but return my very hearty thanks for your kind condescension in suffering me to…
[Alexandria, 2 February 1756] To Ensign John Deane–of the Virginia Regiment. You are to take under your command all the men now quartered in this town; and proceed with the…
[Alexandria, 2 February 1756] To Lieutenant John Blagg, of the Virginia Regiment. You are Hereby ordered to proceed with the utmost dispatch to Winchester; there to take upon you the…
[Alexandria, 1 February 1756] To Mr Commissary Walker. Sir, As the contention about the command is risen to the disagreeable height it now is; and would probably, if not timely…
[Alexandria, 1 February 1756] To Lieutenant Colonel Adam Stephen, of the Virginia Regiment. Sir, If you find that a good road by Ross–s Mill can be so easily cut; the…
Mouth of Conicochig [Md.] 21st January 1756 Dr Sir I received yours by Mr Fraser at Carlisle as I was returning from Philadelphia as you don–t acknowledge the receipt of…
Fort Cumberland [Md.] January 31st 1756 Sir I forgot to acquaint you, that The Governor, when I was at Williamsburgh, 1 desird if possible, to procure Some Indians of Repute…
[30 January 1756] To Ensign Denis McCarty. Sir, Enclosed is a Commission, appointing you an Ensign in the Virginia Regiment. Colonel Washington has been pleased to appoint you to Captain…
Janry 27. 1756 Dear Sir I recd your Letter by Capt. Mercer and as the Sum he mentioned was more than I cared to issue without the direction of the…