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05 January 1754

GW was presumably at surveyor, trader, and guide Christopher Gist’s home at Monongahela, Pennsylvania.   

24 August 1754

GW was in Alexandria, Va. with his regiment dealing with issues of supply shortages and deserters.
 

10 August 1754

GW was in Alexandria, Virginia. As a result of Virginia. Lt. Gov.

03 August 1754

GW was in Alexandria, Va. with his regiment recruiting men for his next expedition. Va. Lt. Gov. Robert Dinwiddie replied to GW’s 28 July letter about trouble with payments to the troops.

27 July 1745

GW on his way to Alexandria, Va., potentially by traveling down the Potomac River.

29 July 1775

GW at American headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

22 July 1775

GW at American headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In his General Orders, he reformed the Army into three Divisions, each with two Brigades, and determined who would be their leaders.  

15 July 1775

GW at American headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In his General Orders for the day, GW ordered commanding officers to notify him of the men who were most skilled in managing whale boats.

08 July 1775

GW at American headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts.  GW also wrote a letter to Lund Washington, his cousin, but the letter has yet to be found.

01 July 1775

GW presumably traveling to Cambridge, Massachusetts. Maj. Gen. Philip Schuyler wrote GW a letter updating him on the location of Brig. Gen.

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