Cherokee allies - oh they're coming too
This letter is terrifying. You met the letter writer, Clement Read, in the previous story posted on the Catawba coming. That letter...
Catawba allies - oh they're coming
They are coming to Winchester VA. The Catawba are on their way to Williamsburg, and then from there to Winchester VA. And the Cherokee...
GW's time in Philly 1757
Colonel George Washington's stay in Philly was approximately a month. Could this have been the first time George Washington heard Rule...
GW writes Dinwiddie: "being Americans..."
We continue our trek thru 1757 in this year of 2021. So what else is the subject of George Washington's time in Philly while waiting to...
Stolen Land 29 January 1757
. The serious charges of land fraud made at the Easton Indian Conference, November 1756, made certain that its minutes would receive...
More on GW the Assassin, the cause of this war
"I found her diary underneath the tree. And I started reading all about me." But the diary George Washington finds is his own. . He's in...
How the French saw George Washington
A local historian honored me with a book about how the French viewed George Washington. We feature two letters from this book. One from...