George Washington to Robert Stewart, 2 May 1756
[Winchester, 2 May 1756] To Captain Robert Stewart, of the Virginia Regiment. By Virtue of the Power and Authority to me given and granted, by the Honorable Robert Dinwiddie Esquire,…
[Winchester, 2 May 1756] To Captain Robert Stewart, of the Virginia Regiment. By Virtue of the Power and Authority to me given and granted, by the Honorable Robert Dinwiddie Esquire,…
Williamsburg April 29th 1756 Sir Your Letter of the 24th was delivered me by Capt. Peachy, which Letter with his Information gives me great Pain & Uneasiness for the back…
Wmburgh Aprl 27 1756 Dr Sr I recd yr Second and third of the 22d of this instant 1 since which I have not had leisure to answer it I…
[Winchester, 27 April 1756] To John Robinson, Esquire; Speaker of The House of Burgesses. Dear Sir, In my last I omitted to observe one thing touching the defence of our…
[Winchester, 27 April 1756] To the Honorable Robert Dinwiddie, Esq. Governor of Virginia. Honorable Sir, I sent an Express to Fort Cumberland on Tuesday last, who is just returned with…
Wmsburg 26th[–27] April 1756 Dear Sir I rec–d your Favor with the enclosd Estimate of your present Corps and proposd Regulation for 2000 Men to be formd into two Battalions.…
Williamsburg Apr. 26th 1756 Sir I recd Yr Letter by this Express last Night, & this Morning laid all the Letters before the House of Burgesses 1 & really it…
[Winchester, 26 April 1756] To Lieutenant Colonel Stephen, at Fort Cumberland. Sir, I received your several Letters yesterday, and am very glad to hear that all our Garrisons are safe.…
[Winchester, 26 April 1756] To Captain Henry Harrison. commanding at Edwards–s. Sir, If you receive this before you leave Edwards–s, I would have you proceed with a Detachment of yours,…
[Winchester, 25 April 1756] To Captain David Bell commanding at Conogogee. Sir, As the roads at present are so much infested, I do not think it safe to send the…