Robert Stewart to George Washington, 5 December 1755
Winchester 5th Decem. 1755 Sir I sent to the Fort for a Return of the Troop, and was informd that it was included in the General Return, which was regularly…
Winchester 5th Decem. 1755 Sir I sent to the Fort for a Return of the Troop, and was informd that it was included in the General Return, which was regularly…
[Alexandria, 5 December 1755] To Lieutenant George Frazier, at Fredericksburgh. As a quantity of Salt is wanted at Fort Cumberland for curing the provisions, you must endeavour to purchase it…
[Alexandria, 5 December 1755] To John Robinson Esquire, Speaker. The Bearer, Captain John Mercer, having leave to go down and Settle his accompts with the Committee; is ordered to call…
[Alexandria, 5 December 1755] To the Honourable Robert Dinwiddie, Esquire; Governor. I have sent the Bearer Captain John Mercer (who has accompts to settle with the Committee) to the Treasurer…
Winchester December the 4th 1755 Sr I have ordered all the Cattle that are fit for Slaughter to Fort Cumberland in two droves have bargained for wintering some and stall…
Winchester Decr 4th 1755 Sir By Captn Hog–s orders I came down here for Money to pay for Provisions Contracted for. I now return to Fort Dinwiddie with it, from…
Winchester Decr 3d 1755 Sir, I recev–d Your Letter of the 28th Ult. and am very sorry at the cause of Your uneasiness from the Conduct of Yr Officers Sent…
[Alexandria, 3 December 1755] To Mr Boyd. Pay-master to the Virginia Regiment. You will receive from the Bearer, Captain Bronaugh, one thousand pounds, for payment of the Troops; 1 which…
[Alexandria, 3 December 1755] To Lieutenant Colonel Stephen, of the Virginia Regiment. Your Letters, by Jenkins, were sometime coming to hand; as I suppose mine will be in getting to…
[Alexandria, 3 December 1755] To Mr Commissary Walker. I received yours by Lieutenant Lemon, and am sorry to find that the Carolina Beeves are so unfit for Slaughtering: of this…