George Washington to John Hardin, October 11, 1755
[11 October 1755] Orders Given to Captain Harden, commanding the Militia; and Lieutenant Lemon, commanding the Rangers, at Winchester, October 11th 1755. As I have been informed that there are…
[11 October 1755] Orders Given to Captain Harden, commanding the Militia; and Lieutenant Lemon, commanding the Rangers, at Winchester, October 11th 1755. As I have been informed that there are…
[Winchester, 10 October 1755] To Mr Gist. Before I got to Williamsburgh, the Commissions were chiefly disposed of; 1 yet having you strongly in my mind (which occasioned an earnest…
[Winchester, 10 October 1755] Dear Montour I wrote some Time ago a Letter of Invitation from Fort Cumberland, desiring yourself your Family and Friendly Indians to come & reside among…
[Winchester, 10 October 1755] Instructions to Mr Commissary Jones. You are to proceed to Conogogee immediately; where I expect you will meet with the Waggons you yesterday engaged, by the…
[Winchester, 10 October 1755] To Major John Carlyle, at Alexandria. It is Colonel Washingtons Orders, that all the Soldiers Clothing be sent up immediately, as there are very few here,…
Winchester: October 10th 1755. To Captain Thomas Waggoner. It is Colonel Washingtons Orders, that you, with the Detachment under your Command, make all possible Dispatch to Winchester: The Times are…
Winchester October 10th 1755. Copy of a Letter to Colonel Martin. Dear Sir, Captain Harden 1 arrived in about half an hour after you went away, and informs me, he…
[Winchester, 10 October 1755] Press Warrant. viz. By Virtue of the Power and authority to me given, as Commander in Chief of all the Forces now Raised &c. I do…
[Winchester, 10 October 1755] To Captain Vance, of the Militia. Hearing that you had quit the Branch, which will not only Discourage those left Behind, but also terrify the Lower…
[Winchester, 10 October 1755] To Captains Cocke 6 and Ashby: 7 of the two Companies of Rangers. I received an Express as I was going to Williamsburgh, informing me of…