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William Fairfax to George Washington, 4 May 1756
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.…
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George Washington to Robert Stewart, 4 May 1756
[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…
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George Washington to Nathaniel Milner, 4 May 1756
[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…
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George Washington to Nicholas Minor, 4 May 1756
[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…
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George Washington to James Hamilton, 4 May 1756
[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…
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George Washington to John Dalton, 4 May 1756
[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…
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George Washington to Henry Woodward, 4 May 1756
[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…
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John Robinson to George Washington, 3 May 1756
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…
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Peyton Randolph to George Washington, 3 May 1756
May. 3. 1756. Dear Colo. Some public spirited Gentlemen have done me the honor to fix upon me as their leader, till we can come to the place where you…
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Robert Dinwiddie to George Washington, 3 May 1756
Williamsburg May 3d 1756 Sir. I am sincerely concern–d for Your Situation from the many flying Parties of French & Indians, but I hope before this reaches You a large…