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• Journal of Colonel George Washington : commanding a detachment of Virginia troops, sent by Robert Dinwiddie : Lieutenant-Governor of Virginia, across the Alleghany Mountains, in 1754, to build forts at the head of the Ohio ... The Journal fell into the hands of the enemy, who, in 1756, printed a version of it in French ; a new translation of this into English is what is here given in the absence of the original. To complete the history of the expedition, an appendix is added in the form of a diary, supplying an account of the battle of the Great Meadows and the capitulation of Fort Necessity ; the retreat of the army ; with copies of original muster and pay rolls of the Virginia regiment, and other documents connected with this expedition
  Author: Washington, George, 1732-1799.
  Published: (1893)
• Journal of Colonel George Washington : commanding a detachment of Virginia troops, sent by Robert Dinwiddie : Lieutenant-Governor of Virginia, across the Alleghany Mountains, in 1754, to build forts at the head of the Ohio ... The Journal fell into the hands of the enemy, who, in 1756, printed a version of it in French ; a new translation of this into English is what is here given in the absence of the original. To complete the history of the expedition, an appendix is added in the form of a diary, supplying an account of the battle of the Great Meadows and the capitulation of Fort Necessity ; the retreat of the army ; with copies of original muster and pay rolls of the Virginia regiment, and other documents connected with this expedition
  Author: Washington, George, 1732-1799.
  Published: (1893)
• Contrecoeur's copy of George Washington's journal for 1754
  Author: Washington, George, 1732-1799.
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  Author: Washington, George, 1732-1799.
  Published: (1754)
• A reprint of the Journals of George Washington and his guide, Christopher Gist : reciting their experiences on the historic mission from Governor Dinwiddie, of Virginia, to the French forts in November-December, 1753. Including excerpts from the writings of historians and statesmen as to the importance of the mission, its results and effect on the world's history
  Author: Washington, George, 1732-1799.
  Published: (1950)