1761 Letters

4 letters written in 1761 from 2 author(s) to 3 people including Richard Washington , and Robert Cary from places such as Mount Vernon, VA, Weymouth, MA and Williamsburg, VA.

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  • George Washington letter to Richard Washington.

    Mount Vernon, VA - 14 July 1761

    The entire conquest of Canada, and of the French in most parts of North America, being a story too stale to relate in these days, we are often at a loss for something with which to fill our letters.

  • Abigail Adams letter to H Lincoln.

    Weymouth, MA - 5 October 1761

    Abigail Adams letter to Mrs H Lincoln... DOES not my friend think me a stupid girl, when she has kindly offered to correspond with me, that I should be so senseless as not to accept...

  • George Washington letter to Richard Washington.

    Mount Vernon, VA - 20 October 1761

    I have in appearance been very near my last breath. My indisposition increased upon me, and I fell into a very low and dangerous state. I once thought the grim king would certainly master my utmost efforts

  • George Washington letter to Robert Cary.

    Williamsburg, VA - 3 November 1761

    Our Assembly is at present convened to grant supplies for carrying on the war against the Cherokee Indians, should they choose to continue it