[Alexandria, 3 December 1755] To Captain Joshua Lewis, of the Virginia Regiment. You are hereby ordered, to continue Recruiting until the 25th Instant; at which time you are with your…
Winchestr Novr 29th 1755 Sir The Commissary has arrived, and I suppose You will learn a State of his Affairs by his Letter. 1 I was as Active as I…
Fort Dinwiddie 29th Novr 1755 Sir Since mine of the 26th Inclosing the returns which I imagine Lt. McNeil has carried to Winchester where he is gone to Meet with…
[Mount Vernon, 28 November 1755] To Mr Dick If those necessaries which Major Lewis ordered for the use of Captain Hogg–s Company at Fort Dinwiddie, are not already gone, they…
[Alexandria, 28 November 1755] To Captain Peter Hogg, of the Virginia Regiment. I am sorry to find by your Returns, that the men are deserting; and fear you do not…
[Alexandria] Novr 28th 1755 Sir I receivd your two Letter–s last Night 1 by Jenkins, 2 and was greatly surpris–d to hear that Comy Walker was not arriv–d at Camp…
Winchester November the 26 1755 Sir I received the instructions you left here, 1 last night Colo. Stephens being at Connigochig occasioned my not having them Sooner–I have made enquiry…
Fort Dinwiddie 26th Novr 1755 Sir I have Sent under Cover the Return of the Company which tho more than a Week distant from the former I believed would be…
Fort Dunwiddie Novr 26. 1755 Sir Before this no doubt you have heard of Capt. Bells Misfortune 1 which keept me from Settling my recruiting Accts with him but left…
Lancaster Town Pennsylvania Novr 24th 1755 Dear Sir I have Sent twenty of My Soldiers to York Town 1 who are all in good Sperritts there and Two I now…