George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, June 3, 1754
From our Camp &ca June the 3d 1754 Honble Sir The Half King with abt 25 Familys contg near 80 Person–s including women and children arriv–d here last night. 1…
From our Camp &ca June the 3d 1754 Honble Sir The Half King with abt 25 Familys contg near 80 Person–s including women and children arriv–d here last night. 1…
Winr 2d June [1754] Sir I heartily wish that YrSelf & Officers had not at this Time discover–d an Uneasiness on Acct of Yr Pay especially as the long Delay…
Win[chester] 1st June [1754]. Sir Mr Geo. Croghan, a Gent. well acquainted with Indn. Affairs is engag–d by me to serve His My as an Interpreter. 1 I therefore desire…
[Camp in the Great Meadows, Pa., 31 May 1754] Dr John Since my last we have arrived at this place, where 3 days agoe we had an engagemt wth the…
From our Camp at the Gt Meadws [Pa.] 29 of Ma–¨y–© 1754 Sir This by an imediate express, I send to infm you that Yesterday I engagd a party of…
[Camp at Great Meadows, Pa., 29 May 1754] Honble Sir Since writing the other, 1 I have still stronger presumption, indeed almost confirmation that they were sent as Spyes, and…
Gt Meadws 1 [Pa.] 27th May 1754 Honble Sir The 25th Ult. by an Express from Colo. Fry I receiv–d the News of your Honour–s arrival at Winchester and desire…
Winchester May 25th 1754 Sir I can assure You I am concerned & no less surpriz–d to find by Yr Letr of the 18th of this Mo. such ill timed…
[Great Crossing of the Youghiogheny, Pa.] 23 May, 1754 S ir , This day I returned from my discoveries down the Youghiogany, which, I am sorry to say, can never…
[Great Crossing of the] Youghiogany [Pa.] May 18, 1754. Sir, I am heartily concerned, that the officers have such real cause to complain of the Committee–s resolves; 1 and still…