Book contents
- The Political Writings of George Washington
- The Political Writings of American Statesmen
- Frontispiece
- The Political Writings of George Washington
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I From Colonist to Patriot: 1754–1775
- To Richard Corbin, February–March 1754
- To Horatio Sharpe, Governor of Maryland, April 24, 1754 (Excerpts)
- To Mary Ball Washington, August 14, 1755
- To Andrew Montour, October 10, 1755
- To Robert Dinwiddie, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, October 11, 1755 (Excerpt)
- To Denis McCarty, November 22, 1755
- Address to the Officers, January 8, 1756
- To Robert Hunter Morris, Deputy Governor of Pennsylvania, April 9, 1756 (Excerpt)
- To John Robinson, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses, April 18, 1756
- To Robert Dinwiddie, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, April 22, 1756 (Excerpt)
- To Lieutenant Colonel Adam Stephen, May 18, 1756 (Excerpt)
- Proclamation of War Against the French, August 15, 1756
- To Robert Dinwiddie, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, March 10, 1757
- To Colonel John Stanwix, July 15, 1757 (Excerpt)
- To Robert Dinwiddie, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, September 17, 1757
- To James Wood, July 28, 1758
- To Robert Cary and Company, September 20, 1765 (Excerpt)
- To Robert Cary and Company, July 21, 1766 (Excerpt)
- To Capel and Osgood Hanbury, July 25, 1767 (Excerpt)
- To George Mason, April 5, 1769 (Excerpt)
- To Robert Cary and Company, July 25, 1769 (Excerpt)
- To Burwell Bassett, April 20, 1773 (Excerpt)
- To Burwell Bassett, June 20, 1773
- To George William Fairfax, June 10, 1774 (Excerpt)
- To Bryan Fairfax, July 4, 1774 (Excerpt)
- To Bryan Fairfax, July 20, 1774 (Excerpt)
- To Bryan Fairfax, August 24, 1774 (Excerpt)
- To Robert McKenzie, October 9, 1774 (Excerpt)
- To John Connolly, February 25, 1775
- To George William Fairfax, May 31, 1775 (Excerpt)
- Part II Commander-in-Chief: 1775–1778
- Part III The Road to Victory: 1778–1783
- Part IV From Soldier to Statesman: 1783–1788
- Index
Proclamation of War Against the French, August 15, 1756
from Part I - From Colonist to Patriot: 1754–1775
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 August 2023
- The Political Writings of George Washington
- The Political Writings of American Statesmen
- Frontispiece
- The Political Writings of George Washington
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I From Colonist to Patriot: 1754–1775
- To Richard Corbin, February–March 1754
- To Horatio Sharpe, Governor of Maryland, April 24, 1754 (Excerpts)
- To Mary Ball Washington, August 14, 1755
- To Andrew Montour, October 10, 1755
- To Robert Dinwiddie, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, October 11, 1755 (Excerpt)
- To Denis McCarty, November 22, 1755
- Address to the Officers, January 8, 1756
- To Robert Hunter Morris, Deputy Governor of Pennsylvania, April 9, 1756 (Excerpt)
- To John Robinson, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses, April 18, 1756
- To Robert Dinwiddie, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, April 22, 1756 (Excerpt)
- To Lieutenant Colonel Adam Stephen, May 18, 1756 (Excerpt)
- Proclamation of War Against the French, August 15, 1756
- To Robert Dinwiddie, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, March 10, 1757
- To Colonel John Stanwix, July 15, 1757 (Excerpt)
- To Robert Dinwiddie, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, September 17, 1757
- To James Wood, July 28, 1758
- To Robert Cary and Company, September 20, 1765 (Excerpt)
- To Robert Cary and Company, July 21, 1766 (Excerpt)
- To Capel and Osgood Hanbury, July 25, 1767 (Excerpt)
- To George Mason, April 5, 1769 (Excerpt)
- To Robert Cary and Company, July 25, 1769 (Excerpt)
- To Burwell Bassett, April 20, 1773 (Excerpt)
- To Burwell Bassett, June 20, 1773
- To George William Fairfax, June 10, 1774 (Excerpt)
- To Bryan Fairfax, July 4, 1774 (Excerpt)
- To Bryan Fairfax, July 20, 1774 (Excerpt)
- To Bryan Fairfax, August 24, 1774 (Excerpt)
- To Robert McKenzie, October 9, 1774 (Excerpt)
- To John Connolly, February 25, 1775
- To George William Fairfax, May 31, 1775 (Excerpt)
- Part II Commander-in-Chief: 1775–1778
- Part III The Road to Victory: 1778–1783
- Part IV From Soldier to Statesman: 1783–1788
- Index
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- The Political Writings of George WashingtonVolume I: 1754–1788, pp. 22Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2023