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W---- , Little (slave; Great House plantation), 8:587

Waddell, Hugh: id., 5:23; 6:93; military service, 5:24, 244; commands North Carolina forces, 5:234; at Fort Loudoun, 5:308; and Forbes campaign, 6:92, 94, 104, 138, 140, 153, 157; on Cherokee expedition, 7:52; letters to: from GW, 5:23, 240-41

Waddell, James, 10:312, 333

Waddell's fort. See Fort Dobbs

Waddy, Anthony, 6:264

Wade, ---- (Miss), 8:140

Wade, Eleanor. See Barry, Eleanor Wade

Wade, Sarah, 8:19, 25, 141, 418

Wade, Zephaniah, 6:341, 342; 8:418

Wade (Waid), ---- (Miss), 7:309, 370

Wade (Waid), Eleanor, 7:5, 10, 107, 310

Wade (Waid), Sarah, 7:5, 10, 107, 310

Wade (Waid), Valinda (Verlinda; wife of Zephaniah Wade), 7:5, 104, 107

Wade (Waid), Valinda (Verlinda; daughter of Zephaniah Wade), 7:5, 10, 107, 310; 8:19, 25, 141, 315, 417-18, 438; 9:4, 151, 226, 431

Wade. See also Waid

Wade's Addition (Maryland), 10:304

Wagener, Peter (1717-1774), 1:234-35; 6:342; 7:102, 361, 383-84; 8:147, 148, 222-23; 10:31

Wagener, Peter, Jr. (1742-1798), 9:188, 446, 448; 10:31, 278, 345; letters from: to Peyton Randolph, 8:487-89; to GW, 9:91

Wager, William, 8:50, 51, 52, 82

Waggener, Andrew: and bounty lands, 8:436, 439-40; 9:122, 130-31, 144, 194-96, 198, 224, 227, 358, 360, 363-64, 366; at Mount Vernon, 9:461

Waggener, Edmund, 1:79, 122, 145, 342

Waggener, Thomas, 1:108, 338; 2:40, 41, 44, 70, 106, 126, 136, 211, 270, 289, 327; 3:255, 269, 284, 309, 310, 342, 422; 4:60, 136, 165, 191, 219, 220, 230, 231, 276, 329, 357, 387; 5:5, 7, 61, 152, 160, 246; 8:441; and Fort Necessity campaign, 1:78, 209; id., 1:79-80; 3:47; wounded, 1:112, 117, 118; and construction of road, 1:143; establishes forts, 1:176; 2:94, 263, 265, 278; 3:92, 139, 141, 142, 244-45, 279; 4:55, 67; 5:63; appointments and assignments, 1:208; 2:42, 112, 122, 239, 260; 3:47, 295; 6:345, 363; company of, 1:326; 2:39, 45, 46, 47, 108, 112, 114, 119, 148, 149; 3:155, 156, 161, 212, 241-42, 251, 252, 257, 263, 280, 318, 334, 341, 374, 428; 4:76, 277, 346; 5:39, 66, 67, 124, 150, 216, 258, 281; 6:32, 37, 102, 178; and Braddock campaign, 1:342; movements of, 2:47, 177, 287; 3:46; 5:185, 199, 228, 378; 6:127, 181, 194, 347; orders to, 2:81, 100, 105, 126; 3:88, 143, 159, 337, 349, 388, 394-95; 4:62-63, 128, 273, 351, 352, 358; 5:62; and militia, 3:146, 148; indisposed, 3:266; bounties paid by, 3:374; orders from, 3:387; military service, 4:130, 153, 154, 155, 166, 179, 345, 352, 354, 355, 360-61, 362, 432; 5:2, 145, 378; skirmish with Indians, 4:135, 136; and Indian attacks, 4:385; intelligence from, 5:5; and Dunkers, 5:47; and Peter Steenbergen, 5:162-63; and Forbes campaign, 5:348; 6:90, 146; death of, 6:364; and bounty lands, 8:439, 451, 540; his representative, 9:195, 198, 461; letters from: to GW, 3:340-42, 373-74; 4:18-22, 151, 239; 5:150, 156, 174-75, 188; letters to: from George Mercer, 2:68-69, 96; from GW, 2:69-70, 87, 89, 265-66; 3:140-41, 262-63, 264-65, 278-80, 299-300, 323, 333-34, 344-45, 392-94; 4:56, 348-50; 5:145, 215-16, 228, 245-46; from John Ashby, 3:23-24

Waggener's Lower Fort (Fort Pleasant; Van Meter's fort), 1:141, 176; 2:94; 3:141, 246; 4:10, 76, 110, 128, 139, 220-21; 5:67

Waggener's Upper Fort (Fort Defiance), 3:127, 137, 141, 146, 159, 246; 4:10, 110, 139

Wagstaffe, William, 6:286

Waid (Wade), John, 5:189-90, 190

Wainewright, Jeremiah, 6:288

Waite, John, 1:29

Waite, William, 7:233, 235; 10:103, 105, 194, 196

Wakelin Welch & Co., 6:316

Waker, ---- (midshipman), 8:355

Waldin, Edward, 4:41

Waldron, John, 7:452

Wales, Andrew, 8:78, 79, 112, 156, 531, 533

Walford, Charles, 9:106, 109

Walke, Anthony (1692-1768), 7:7, 105, 279, 280

Walke, Anthony (1726-1782), 7:7

Walke, Anthony, & Son, 7:2

Walker, ---- (ship captain), 7:50; 8:70

Walker, Benjamin, 9:400

Walker, Elizabeth Moore, 9:45

Walker, Francis, 3:253, 259

Walker, George, 6:411, 447

Walker, James (ship captain), 8:294, 299, 300, 371, 397-400, 503; 9:16

Walker, John (at Vause's fort), 3:435

Walker, John (English merchant), 8:44, 132, 559

Walker, John (merchant), 9:103

Walker, John (of Albemarle County), 9:44, 45; 10:99-100

Walker, John (of Hampshire County), 2:307

Walker, John (soldier), 4:41

Walker, John (woodsman), 5:272, 273; 8:50

Walker, Mildred Thornton Meriwether, 7:274

Walker, Nathaniel, 4:424, 426

Walker, Robert, 6:352; 7:189; 10:218

Walker, Thomas, 1:348-49; 2:25, 45, 57, 95, 139, 148, 275, 302, 325; 3:94, 103, 130, 155, 167, 422; 4:27, 33, 51, 191, 316; 5:269, 294, 445; 7:112, 114, 120; as commissary, 1:305; 2:164, 181, 184, 186, 188, 203, 205, 224, 229, 230, 236, 244-45, 268, 273, 282, 300, 318; 3:15, 162, 324, 332; 4:116; id., 1:349; 2:8, 168, 328; 3:128, 231; 4:9; 5:210, 379; and cattle, 2:160; 5:386, 389, 425; 6:23; orders to, 2:165, 167-68, 190, 239; 3:177, 178; replaces Charles Dick, 2:194; accounts, 2:237, 282, 327, 328, 353; 4:63, 102, 190; 7:477; 10:353; and impressed horses, 2:269; and provisions, 2:269-71; 3:55, 57, 66, 143, 175, 196; 4:190, 194-95, 259, 261; 5:211, 223, 237, 240-41, 246-47, 253, 256-57, 267, 273, 325; 6:14; makes survey for fort, 2:287; owns Raleigh Tavern, 3:58; absence of, 3:84, 335, 420; to supply Gentlemen Associators, 3:109; advises GW, 3:127; funds for, 3:151, 194; 4:69, 311; 5:392, 419; resignation of, 3:200, 404; 4:6, 9, 26, 31, 32, 57, 58, 62, 63, 71, 93-94, 100, 104, 146, 149, 198, 322; and Peter Hog, 3:228; explores Kentucky, 4:116; 8:304; and Indian trade, 4:188; burgess, 4:189; 5:264; and wagons, 5:1, 209, 446; his assistants, 5:6, 221, 310, 420; 6:14; and tents, 5:203; and convoys, 5:234, 244, 304, 378, 399; and forage, 5:256; and GW's election, 5:263; illness of, 5:391, 392; house of, 5:392; 7:113; and Cherokee expedition, 7:51; and Dismal Swamp Company, 7:209, 211, 268, 269-70, 271-72, 273, 274-75, 315; 8:50; family of, 7:274; 9:45; 10:350; and land near Dismal Swamp, 7:342; and western lands, 8:39, 41; and Mississippi Company, 8:63; and "Suffering Traders," 8:275; as Indian commissioner, 8:276, 308; and survey books, 9:365; and Romancoke land, 9:428; and Bernard Moore, 9:429; and Loyal Company, 9:503; names Louisa River, 10:71; letters from: to GW, 2:182-84, 198-200, 222, 223, 234-35, 353; 3:231; 5:323-24, 391-92; to George Mercer, 2:225-26; letters to: from GW, 2:167-68, 171, 193-94, 252, 269-71, 312; 5:386-87, 444-45; from George Mercer, 2:225, 229, 231; 3:136, 139; from Robert Dinwiddie, 4:27, 58, 66, 73; from James Sinclair, 5:310

Wall, Robert, 4:8

Wallace, ---- (bursar), 8:355, 356

Wallace, Charles, 10:9

Wallace, Davidson & Johnston, 10:9

Wallace, H., 6:474

Wallace, Oliver, 4:41

Wallace (Wallis), Humphrey, 6:475

Waller, ----: and Custis estate, 9:368

Waller, ---- (colonel), 4:419

Waller, Benjamin, 3:375; 6:253; id., 6:409; 7:10; 8:317; 9:89; makes GW's will, 7:4; replaced as burgess, 7:59, 60; and Custis children, 7:84; as clerk of General Court, 7:271; and dispute over Chapel Lands, 8:316; and inspection of tobacco, 9:85; account with, 9:394; and George Mercer estate, 9:402; and William Black's lands, 10:41; and inventory of goods in Custis estate, 10:83; and Savage affair, 10:107; and power of attorney for Fielding Lewis, 10:351; letters to: from GW, 6:407-11

Waller, Edmund, 6:288

Waller, John (lieutenant), 5:195, 197

Waller, John (minister), 10:251

Waller, William, 5:308, 309

Waller. See also Walter

Walley (slave; Dogue Run), 8:479, 480; 9:54

Walley (slave; River farm), 7:443, 516; 8:104, 221, 357

Wallis, Thomas, 9:296

Walpole, Horace: letters from: to Horace Mann, 1:324

Walpole, Robert, 6:298

Walpole, Thomas, 8:368, 380, 388, 389

Walpole (Grand Ohio) Company, 8:152-53, 368, 378-80, 388-89, 391, 419, 493, 517; 9:27, 56, 311, 319, 445; 10:88, 166. See also Vandalia

Walsingham (Virginia), 6:380; 8:227

Walter, Thomas, 1:29

Walter (Waller), John (bookseller), 7:432, 433

Walters, John (soldier), 2:181

Walters, Robert, 6:47

Walthoe, Nathaniel, 3:362; 4:28, 55; id., 2:335; clerk, 3:61, 95; 7:273; his horse, 8:193; and bounty lands, 8:268, 269, 275-76, 277, 303, 307, 308

Walton, ---- (English), 7:199

Walton, Thomas & Bouchier, 7:199; 9:109, 110

Warburton Manor (Maryland), 6:434; 7:159; 9:51

Ward, ----, 8:527

Ward, ---- (Mrs. John), 8:127

Ward, Benjamin, 8:512

Ward, Edward (author), 6:289, 292, 295, 296

Ward, Edward (of Pennsylvania), 1:69, 85, 91, 92, 93, 96, 97, 134; and surrender of fort, 1:83, 85, 87, 93, 96, 98; 7:242; 9:420; id., 1:84-85, 143; movements of, 1:90, 92; appointed ensign, 1:93; and provisions, 1:140; and account, 1:221; and route to Fort Duquesne, 5:272, 360; his journal, 5:321; and Forbes campaign, 6:92, 153; and George Croghan's land claims, 9:418-19, 421

Ward, ----h: petition for land grant, 8:31

Ward, James, 8:528

Ward, John, 7:298, 299, 308-9, 441, 477; 8:127; 9:207, 208

Ward, Mary, 7:299

Ward, Seth, Jr., 8:31

Warden, James, 1:23, 36

Warden, William, 1:20, 29, 31, 36, 37

Warder, Jeremiah, 8:17, 18, 20, 21, 24

Wardrop, James, 1:280

Wardrop, Letitia (Lettice) Lee, 1:279, 280

Ware, Francis, 5:368-69; 6:119

Warhatchie. See Wawhatchee

Warm Spring Mountain, 2:355; 3:14; 8:54-55

Warm Spring Run, 3:284; 5:58; 10:98

Warm Springs (Bath, Berkeley Springs), 3:11; 5:58; 7:70, 116; 8:21-24

Warm Springs (Little Hot Springs; Augusta County), 7:114, 116; 8:54

Warner, Jane, 6:443, 444

Warner, John, 7:412, 413

Warner, Samuel, 6:443, 444

Warner, Whitnell, 3:253, 259

Warner Hall, 1:358; 5:166; 8:64, 193

Warren, Albertus, 6:295

Warren, Joseph, 9:152

Warren, Robert, 9:368

Warrenstaff (Warmstoff), Charles, 9:510; 10:70, 71

Warrington, John, 6:246, 257, 273; 7:190, 191

Warrior of Estatoe, First. See Swallow Warrior

Warrior of Tallassee. See Youghtanno

Warrior's path, 6:66

Warth (Worth), Robert, 5:341

Warwick County, 4:290

Washington, ---- (GW's brother), 8:70, 427, 429, 430

Washington, ---- (John Augustine Washington's daughter), 8:303

Washington, ---- (Lawrence Washington of Chotank's daughter), 8:303

Washington, ---- (Mr.), 7:469

Washington, Anne Aylett, 1:229, 269, 272; 6:415; 7:260-61, 263, 470; 8:140-41, 442; 10:219

Washington, Anne Gerrard Broadhurst Brett, 8:576-77

Washington, Anne Pope, 8:577

Washington, Anne Steptoe Allerton, 8:569; 9:74, 136, 171

Washington, Ann Fairfax, 1:6, 8, 229, 269; 3:351; id., 1:7, 38; marriage of, 1:40; memorandum to, 1:46; and slaves, 1:227-31; and Mount Vernon lease, 1:232, 233, 234; residence of, 1:270; and Lawrence Washington's will, 6:416; letters to: from GW, 1:37-39. See also Lee, Ann Fairfax Washington

Washington, Augustine (1694-1743), 1:5, 34, 54; 5:79; will of, 1:7, 52, 234, 313, 333; family of, 1:229; his executor, 6:20; and Bryan Allison, 6:379; division of his slaves, 7:173-74; and Strother land, 7:308; GW's claim to Mount Vernon under his will, 8:223-25; and Deep Run tract, 8:430-31; buys Ferry Farm, 10:3

Washington, Augustine (1720-1762), 1:44, 229; 3:352; education of, 1:7; id., 1:7, 45, 229, 272; 6:20; survey for, 1:25, 27, 36; and legal affairs, 1:44; and Ohio Company, 1:59; slaves, 1:231; 7:172-74; residence, 1:269; and GW's military career, 1:353-4; and Virginia-Centinel No. X, 4:29; and Lawrence Washington's estate, 4:365; journey to England, 6:20, 358; death of, 6:359; 7:109, 137; family of, 7:261; 10:258, 347; account paid, 8:141; his claim to his father's lands, 8:223-25; widow of, 8:442; GW assists with his estate, 10:234; land dispute with Thomas Cresap, 10:257-58, 306; letters from: to GW, 3:435-38; 6:414-16; letters to: from GW, 1:271-73, 351-54

Washington, Bailey, 1:34

Washington, Betty. See Lewis, Betty Washington

Washington, Bushrod, 1:1, 4; 7:349

Washington, Catherine Washington, 9:203

Washington, Charles, 1:52; 3:389; 7:391; 9:136, 404; land grant to, 1:28; and slaves, 1:231; his home, 1:269; 9:405; commission for, 3:3, 42; and Ferry Farm, 3:4; 9:30; and Lawrence Washington's estate, 3:438; 4:365; 6:415-16; marriage, 4:430; id., 4:431; accounts, 6:182, 198, 339; 7:45, 185, 262, 276, 305, 331, 369, 438, 439, 481, 499, 507, 508; 8:5, 90, 207, 258, 364, 430; 9:14, 92, 221, 223, 229, 230; GW rents slaves from, 6:200, 340; his land on Mount Vernon Neck, 6:330, 438-39; 8:34, 37, 212, 216, 401; slaves of, 7:172-74; and Mississippi Company, 7:224; and John Posey, 7:263; family of, 7:274; 9:118; and Fredericksburg deeds, 7:331; rents paid him, 7:439, 452; visits GW, 8:67, 303; judgment against Christopher Hardwick, 8:169, 170; and Custis estate, 8:202, 203, 458, 459; 9:369; land willed to, 8:224, 570; builds tavern, 8:304; rents to bad tenants, 8:568; moves to Frederick County, 8:570; land dispute with Isaac Larew, 9:168-69, 170; and George Lee's debt, 9:354; Charles Town built on his land, 10:22; and GW's settlement with Mary Washington, 10:347-48, 353; letters to: from GW, 7:329-31; 8:300-304, 430-31

Washington, Constantia (Constant) Terrett, 9:203

Washington, Edward, 7:362, 383, 384; 8:147, 148

Washington, Elizabeth (1750-1814), 7:260, 261

Washington, Elizabeth Dade, 8:569

Washington, Ferdinando, 8:84

Washington, George: his papers, 1:xiv-xix, 236-40, 347, 364; his letter books, 1:xviii-xx, 236-40; 3:3, 17; 4:7, 90, 92, 107, 115, 134, 217, 222, 401, 402; 5:85, 100-102, 123, 151-52, 213, 245-46, 258, 260, 268, 293, 371, 389-90, 404, 425; 6:14, 70, 137, 183; education of, 1:1-4, 4; 3:203; and school exercises, 1:1-4; his Deep Run land, 1:5, 7, 313, 314; 8:430-31; land inherited by, 1:5, 7, 153, 313, 314, 333; 8:225; land transactions, 1:5, 16, 27, 29, 37, 47, 48, 49, 51-52; 4:413-14; 5:74-75, 78-79, 80, 244, 274, 416; 6:332, 339-40, 342, 343, 367-68, 379, 383-84, 407, 415-16, 418, 422-25, 433-34, 438-39, 443-44, 450-51, 455-56, 465-66; 7:4, 9, 43, 102, 103, 106, 108, 110, 139, 151, 174, 178, 179, 185, 209, 211-12, 262, 279, 310, 331, 342, 351, 366, 413, 418, 436-37, 440, 476-77, 496; 8:50, 51, 53, 55, 140, 141, 170, 197, 218-20, 250, 258, 266, 268, 269, 455, 532, 573; 9:9, 26, 27, 34, 69, 71, 77-79, 133-34, 134-35, 142-43, 170-71, 374-80, 383-86, 388-90, 393, 394, 396, 397, 399-402, 411, 423-29, 455-59, 471-73, 478-81; 10:2-3, 9-10, 22, 23, 27-28, 33-35, 107, 196, 201-4, 211-12, 214, 221 (see also Mount Vernon: land added to and Washington, George: his western lands); and adjutancy of Northern Neck, 1:18, 50, 55, 193-94, 207, 235, 354, 355, 356; signatures of, 1:35; memoranda in 1748 diary, 1:37, 38; and "Low Land Beauty," 1:41, 42; amusements, 1:43, 49, 251, 292, 297, 510; 6:11, 42-43, 184, 191, 193, 313, 314-15, 339-40, 365, 370-71, 377, 379, 386, 387, 390, 396, 403, 405, 406, 417, 430, 439, 441, 456, 457, 465, 474, 480; 7:2, 3, 4, 5, 11, 26, 27, 42, 78, 104, 106, 107, 110-11, 126, 190, 209, 210, 229, 235, 240, 261, 276, 279, 286, 298, 304, 331, 336, 351, 366, 411, 430, 439, 441, 458, 477, 478, 496, 508, 515; 8:21, 41, 51, 58, 67, 82, 83, 117-18, 121, 122, 128, 136, 137, 140, 141, 143, 156, 169, 177, 191, 192, 193-94, 195, 244, 249, 262, 266, 267, 268, 269, 304, 306, 307, 329, 346, 347, 362, 424, 425, 452, 453, 454, 486, 487, 512, 521, 522, 523, 527, 528, 556, 557; 9:1, 20, 21, 29, 30, 53, 58, 76, 91, 92, 110, 111, 116, 117, 131, 132, 133, 151, 189, 190, 207, 208, 227, 294, 316, 317, 333, 395, 433, 462; 10:39, 40, 41, 75, 76, 77, 78, 139, 141, 166, 177, 222-24, 356, 357, 369; clothing and accessories, 1:45; 2:208-9; 3:418; 5:50, 76, 87-88, 105, 112-13, 152; 6:195-96, 198, 317-18, 333, 335, 336-37, 352-53, 370, 374-75, 394-98, 458-59, 461-62, 464; 7:5, 7, 23, 25, 26, 28, 29, 76, 78-79, 80-81, 105, 107, 126, 129, 165, 194-95, 196, 199, 201-2, 204, 210, 250-51, 254, 255, 256, 260, 266-67, 290, 291, 292-93, 294, 295, 296, 312, 319-20, 321, 322, 323, 327, 354, 355, 364, 403-4, 409, 421, 440, 444, 447-48, 449, 452, 465, 472, 473, 474, 482; 8:7-8, 13-14, 46, 47, 48, 49, 98, 101, 132, 133, 240, 399, 486, 500-502, 509, 510, 528, 563, 564; 9:20, 53, 61, 62, 64-68, 76, 92, 105, 106, 107, 108, 132, 227, 270, 271-72, 273-74, 340, 462; 10:40, 76, 167, 369, 370; and surveys for Ohio Company, 1:45; poetry, 1:46, 47; acrostic, 1:47; and theft of clothes, 1:48; plans to go to sea, 1:54; journey to French commandant, 1:56-62, 63, 349; membership in Masons, 1:81, 153; 5:206; Indian names, 1:88, 91; 2:98; 6:361; and possibility of resigning commission, 1:107-8; 2:345, 346; 3:16, 30-31, 410, 436; 4:28-29; 5:44, 102, 104, 139; his name given to Indian, 1:174; his maps of frontier, 1:178, 247, 248; 5:207; and Potomac River navigation, 1:179-80, 196-97, 198; 7:175-76, 177; 8:284-90, 291-94, 349-52, 357-60; 9:38, 40-42, 43-44; 10:194, 196-97, 221, 242-44, 266-67, 268, 275-76, 298, 299, 345; praised, 1:219-20, 344, 357; 2:61; 5:17, 35, 36-37, 44, 58, 64-65, 81, 139, 172, 264, 298, 315, 320, 330-31, 397; 6:14, 16-17, 22, 39, 86, 170, 172, 173, 177, 178-80; relations with Horatio Sharpe, 1:223, 225; and slaves inherited from Lawrence Washington, 1:227-31; 7:172-73; and lease of Mount Vernon, 1:232-34 (see also Mount Vernon); and Christmas at Westover, 1:251; his personal servants, 1:259, 324; 5:300, 376; 6:167, 182, 193, 200, 436-37; 7:10; 8:83; requests loan from Lord Fairfax, 1:265; family of, 1:269; 3:3, 42, 56, 57-58, 127, 168, 256, 420, 435-37; 4:98, 108, 237, 309, 430, 431; 5:56, 79, 106, 206, 219, 253; 6:20, 182, 197, 199, 200, 332, 358-59, 379, 380, 414-15, 444, 466; 7:6, 9, 45, 109, 115, 133, 134, 137, 148, 172-74, 260, 263, 280, 314, 320, 373-74, 396, 418, 433, 495; 8:170, 224-25, 244, 303, 430-31, 442, 570, 571, 576-77; 9:168-69, 202-3, 254, 289-90, 354, 505; 10:347; and brevet commissions, 1:286; 2:172, 173, 286, 292; illness and medical care, 1:315, 319, 319-24, 328, 329, 331, 332, 337, 343, 353, 360; 4:405; 5:46-47, 51-52, 56-57, 58, 62, 63-65, 68, 77, 79, 80-83, 86, 94, 95, 96, 100-102, 104, 126, 263; 6:165, 170; 7:2, 7, 8, 54, 59, 69, 70-71, 72, 73, 80, 95-96, 97-98, 113; 8:70, 268, 376; 9:30, 54; rumors of his death, 1:343; 5:92, 92; and Dagworthy controversy, 2:72, 74-75, 173, 200, 204, 210-11, 238, 270-71, 283-86, 287, 292, 296, 297, 312, 323, 324; 3:319-20; and trip to Boston, 2:75, 284-85, 290, 292, 303, 304, 310, 311, 312, 314, 322, 323, 324, 326; comments on GW, 82, 115, 165, 219; and orderly books for Braddock campaign, 2:155, 156; authorization for his allowance or military chest, 2:163; and commission in British army, 2:180; and fort on Virginia side of Potomac, 2:194, 196, 223, 224, 263, 265, 270-71; wooden military chests made for, 2:205; describes livery for servants, 2:209; orders military book, 2:209, 258; and altercation at polls, 2:226, 227-28; insulted at election, 2:227-28; and elections to House of Burgesses, 2:228; 5:60, 262-65, 271, 288, 296, 298, 299, 300, 305-6, 307-8, 311-12, 322-24, 326-27, 328-44, 349-50, 373, 374; 7:3, 6, 8, 12-13, 14-16, 41, 42-43, 44-47, 59, 357, 375, 376, 377-84, 386; 8:143, 144-49, 156, 169, 556, 557; 9:36; 10:105; his "extatick Paragraph," 2:295, 296; admonitions against vices, 2:298; 3:160, 164, 212, 240, 281-82, 338-39; and alcohol, 2:298; 7:1, 2, 8, 24, 62, 64, 77, 105, 108, 116, 127, 130, 146, 157, 165, 166, 193, 197, 198, 204, 208, 255, 262, 284, 285, 294, 298, 308, 333, 342, 356, 372, 458-59, 475, 496; 8:22, 68, 72-73, 78, 249, 385, 408, 453, 533, 561; 9:40, 50, 51, 103, 111, 132, 208, 281-82, 497; 10:19, 20, 41, 76, 178, 179, 197; accused of criticizing Edward Braddock, 2:320; and court-martial commissions, 2:340-41, 343; 6:62-63; and request for appointment under Horatio Sharpe, 2:348; criticism of, 2:351; 3:38; 4:24-25, 51, 55, 64-65, 68, 72, 368, 382-83, 386, 396, 411, 412, 414, 422; 5:20-21, 25, 33, 83-84, 377; 6:3, 24, 123; and management of his property, 2:352; 3:127, 419; 4:98; 5:217-19, 222, 253, 274, 284, 408, 415-16, 418-19; scheme for reorganizing Virginia troops into two battalions, 3:1-2, 4-5, 7, 51, 200; takes command of reconstituted Virginia Regiment, 3:12; 4:7, 91; and petition to have Virginia Regiment put on British establishment, 3:12-13, 328-30, 436-38; 4:89, 112-15, 120-21; encourages troops to improve behavior and attitude, 3:14, 15-17, 158, 382-83; purity of his motives in public service, 3:15-17; concedes John Dagworthy commands at Fort Cumberland, 3:16; and councils of war, 3:25-27, 38-39, 129-30, 243-46, 447-52; 4:4, 136-38, 219-20; 5:141-44, 170-71; 6:119-20; his conduct and actions supported, 3:30-31, 36-37, 57, 64-65, 115, 125, 167-68, 181, 186, 410, 412-13, 436-37; rival seeks command of regiment, 3:31-32; willingness to die to save settlers, 3:33-34; recommends fort and large storehouse be built at Winchester, 3:49, 60-62, 63-64, 181; his military memoranda book, 3:68; stages execution as example to recruits, 3:154, 158, 171-72; camp furniture for, 3:160-61, 303; his journal regarding the militia, 3:171, 178; Robert Dinwiddie recommends him to be promoted in British establishment, 3:181; and Horatio Sharpe's right to command the Virginia troops, 3:192; his "old School-fellow," 3:202, 203; birthplace, 3:204; his plans of forts, 3:223, 247, 249, 274, 278-80, 282-83, 289, 291, 297, 347; company of, 3:251-52, 256, 428; 4:76, 111, 230, 276, 345, 389-91, 409; 5:135, 265, 300, 389-90; 6:89, 132, 146; redistributes Virginia forces, 3:295; his company size rolls, 3:306-7; 4:389-91; urges offensive war, 3:317; 4:4, 14, 82-83, 106, 133, 169, 420; 5:3-4, 10, 33-34; made commander of all the Virginia forces, 3:320; relations with Robert Dinwiddie, 3:320; 4:25, 30, 412; 5:3, 6, 20-21, 25, 33, 62, 172, 200; 6:187; and Lawrence Washington's estate, 3:351, 352, 414, 437-38; 4:190, 195, 198, 255, 285, 297, 323; 5:218-19, 274; 6:415, 441; and declaration of war, 3:353-54; his commission on funds handled, 3:367-68; 4:147-48, 149, 156, 289; and Virginia-Centinel No. X, 3:410-13, 436-37; 4:29; his tour of southern frontiers, 3:430-34; tour of frontier forts, 4:1-3, 7, 11-14; proposes frontier inhabitants live in towns near forts, 4:4, 16; and controversy over defense of Fort Cumberland, 4:5-6, 7, 11, 17, 26-28, 35-36, 64, 67-68; has right to appoint commissary, 4:32; upholds rank of officers in scouts, 4:61; proposes trip to see Lord Loudoun, 4:65; addresses to Indians, 4:73; 5:27-28; sends Lord Loudoun account of affairs in Virginia, 4:79-90; reluctance to accept command, 4:89; bitterness over treatment, 4:92; and Polly Philipse, 4:116, 302, 303, 365; 7:156; publication of his 1754 journal, 4:126; on what terms he is to retain his commission, 4:147; office of paymaster taken from him, 4:156, 289; dispute over allowance of batmen, 4:176, 177, 193, 202, 216, 254, 291, 312; his book of notes and memoranda, 4:185; keeps no copies of personal letters, 4:261, 415; 6:12; 7:14; builds 40-foot gallows, 4:306; buys shares in mine, 4:308-9, 324, 355; lends money, 4:356; 5:137; 6:184, 193, 199, 330, 371, 379, 416, 417, 430, 481; 7:4, 9, 107, 187, 188, 205-7, 216, 217, 225, 229, 261, 262, 263, 280, 285, 304, 309, 319, 333, 364, 375, 390, 465, 496; 8:52, 59, 60, 67, 74-75, 92, 121, 161, 193, 207, 229-30, 239, 244, 250, 290, 306, 363, 364, 405, 427, 429-30, 474, 487, 522; 9:32, 35, 46, 396, 433; 10:76, 140, 220, 221, 351-52; recipe for small beer, 4:405; and loss of secretary and aide, 4:410; called ungrateful, 4:422; and publication of a history of the French war, 5:48-49; and the "French Memorial," 5:48, 49; accounts, 5:76, 80, 206, 217, 218, 223, 244, 252-53, 274-75, 284, 299-300, 306, 326-27, 331-33, 373, 374, 434-35, 448-49; his marriage, 5:103; 6:13, 175, 187-88, 202-3, 315, 322, 324, 338; 7:207; and Martha Custis, 5:103, 221, 301, 312; 6:11, 13; and decision to serve in Forbes campaign, 5:117, 118, 126, 133, 139; will not pursue army career, 5:117, 126, 148; and controversy over route to Fort Duquesne, 5:118-20, 158, 252, 266-67, 298, 316, 318-19, 321, 324-25, 344-47, 350, 353-61, 364-65, 366-67, 370, 376-77, 424-25, 439-43; 6:24, 53, 99, 131; orders camp gear, 5:152; orders Indian leggings for troops, 5:152, 193, 200-201; ordered not to interfere in Indian affairs, 5:178; reports regarding army to president and Council, 5:199-202; and "French Negro," 5:213; his carpenters, 5:217, 218, 222; 6:340-41 (see also Mount Vernon: carpenters and joiners); 8:291; his overseers, 5:217-18, 252-53, 279-80, 284-85, 306, 366-67, 418-19, 422, 437, 447-49, 451-52; 6:199, 200, 321, 341, 377, 378, 380, 386, 425, 427, 428; 7:9, 10, 45, 67, 68, 108, 109, 130-31, 133, 139, 143-46, 148-51, 185, 240, 305, 313, 318, 342, 393, 407, 426, 427, 434, 440, 516; 8:291; 9:32, 90, 93, 137-38, 140, 258 (see also Mount Vernon: overseers); his farms and plantations, 5:219, 253, 280, 449; 6:380, 390, 421; 7:108, 318, 427, 497 (see also Mount Vernon: farms); precedence over Horatio Sharpe, 5:405-6, 412; and iron-making venture, 5:424; 6:418, 457-58; keeps cow for use in army, 6:8, 82, 88; his correspondence with Martha Washington missing, 6:13; 7:495; his clerk, 6:16, 27-30; and Bryan Fairfax, 6:18-19; conference with John Forbes, 6:24; his wagoner, 6:25, 27, 134, 135, 182, 444; 7:310; 10:77, 80, 195; his orderly book for Forbes campaign, 6:27-31, 106, 176; envies death with "Honour & Glorious memory," 6:42; his plan of march and line of battle, 6:66-70; issues general orders, 6:78-79, 83-86, 102-3, 104, 128-29, 131-32, 138-41, 143, 144; his table allowance taken away, 6:80, 166; and the skirmish at Loyalhanna, 6:121-23; his life in jeopardy, 6:122; commands third brigade of Forbes's army, 6:125-27; commands first division of Forbes's army, 6:126; his encampments between Loyalhanna and Fort Duquesne, 6:129-34, 135-44, 146-58; and use of animal hair for plaster, 6:134; sends news of fall of Fort Duquesne, 6:158, 160-61; his circular letter to "back inhabitants" requesting provisions, 6:161; his campaign baggage, 6:166-67; his batman, 6:167, 193; 7:235; resigns his commission, 6:170, 174, 175, 177-81, 188-89; his successor as colonel, 6:174-75, 178-81, 189-90, 314; his ledgers, 6:181; lists of his Virginia lands, 6:183-84, 429; 7:103, 174, 278-79, 443, 516; 8:283; 9:431; his reasons for resigning from regiment, 6:186-87; his reply to the address of officers, 6:186-87; is thanked by Burgesses, 6:192; description of, 6:192-93; buys a peacock, 6:198; his carriages, 6:198, 200, 370; 8:92-93, 135-36; 9:238, 355; 10:137; and lotteries, raffles, and subscriptions, 6:198, 321, 368-70, 406, 417-18, 474, 481; 7:104, 111, 179, 210, 229, 298, 336, 438, 478, 480; 8:41, 52, 54, 83, 192, 194, 222, 268, 346; 9:20, 21, 38, 46, 160, 230-31, 355, 486; 10:40, 76, 176, 179, 194, 196, 220, 239-40, 252, 313, 345, 353, 357; arrival at Mount Vernon with wife, 6:199, 200, 203; hires slaves, 6:200, 340; 7:110, 209, 357, 358, 433, 508; 9:397; 10:000, 000; as manager of wife's and stepchildren's property, 6:203-4, 208; and missing dower accounts, 6:206, 207; his guardian accounts, 6:206-9, 216; 7:82, 86-93, 212-16, 301-4, 368-71, 499-501; 8:198-205, 455-63; 9:366-74; and dower slaves, 6:217-20, 282, 311-13, 321, 425-27, 428; 8:400-402; and Martha Washington's assigned dower, 6:217-20, 261-62; his books, 6:283-84, 300; 7:343-50; and Custis books, 6:283-300; rental of his Winchester property, 6:315; 8:193, 238, 239; and convict servants, 6:329-30; 9:314, 519; 10:20, 104-5, 106, 135, 138, 342; charity, 6:339, 368-69, 370, 390, 406, 417, 430, 481; 7:4, 106, 190, 229, 236, 276, 280, 296, 304, 309, 393, 410, 430, 439, 452, 466, 470, 491, 515; 8:5, 41, 52, 83, 112, 121, 136, 156, 169, 177, 222, 239, 250, 266, 268, 305, 323, 329, 346, 355, 356, 363, 376, 405, 424, 431, 436, 437, 441, 453, 472, 473, 474, 486, 556, 557; 9:14, 20, 30, 53, 58, 76, 91, 92, 111, 116, 117, 132, 133, 190, 208, 227, 237, 253, 317, 340, 355, 395, 504; 10:19, 39, 41, 76, 77, 78, 104, 105, 140, 167, 194, 195, 279, 317, 318, 357, 370; indentured servants, 6:339; 7:109, 240, 438, 462, 508; 8:19, 112; 9:202, 504-6, 519; 10:135-36, 137-38, 341-42, 344, 365-66; and bounty lands, 6:345-46, 360-61, 387-89; 7:44, 117-19; 8:300-302, 303-4, 348, 362, 364, 386, 396, 428, 439-41, 452, 471, 483-84, 486, 521, 527, 528, 539-40, 543-44, 550-53, 555, 566-67; and scheme for wine growing, 6:368-70; his mill and millers, 6:377, 430-31, 457-58; 7:1, 23, 235, 320, 333, 334, 366, 377, 407, 443; 8:25, 323, 329-30, 347, 348, 362, 363, 376, 378, 395-96, 405, 431, 467-68, 516-17, 531, 565; 9:58, 112, 156, 275, 352, 397, 408 (see also Mount Vernon: mill and millers); buys a letter seal, 6:386; searches for gardeners, 6:418-19, 430; 7:35, 36, 95, 96; 8:552, 554; 9:64, 202; contributes to victims of Boston fire, 6:430-31; rents land in Frederick County, 6:443-44; tenants, 6:444; 7:492, 492; 8:59, 61-62, 89, 170, 171-77, 193, 225, 294, 305, 436, 437, 568, 570; 9:74, 110, 114, 167, 170-71, 189, 190, 226, 237, 296, 316, 317, 340, 462, 503, 504-5; 10:20, 39, 41, 78, 222, 281 (see also Mount Vernon); and Custis bank stock, 6:448, 451-52; orders circumferenter, 6:464, 472; his barbers, 7:1, 3, 105; 8:51, 83, 192, 269, 347, 531; 9:21, 395; his Burgesses' wages, 7:1, 6, 104, 108, 211, 261, 262, 411; 8:51, 53, 346, 347; 9:31; and religion, 7:2, 147, 296-97, 361-63, 384-85, 428-29, 507, 509, 510-11; 8:5, 51, 53, 141, 142, 183, 246-48, 306, 527; 9:39, 180-83, 275-76, 396, 463-64; 10:140, 317, 319; his Fredericksburg property, 7:4, 9; 8:258, 455, 522, 532; makes will, 7:4; his cash accounts ledger, 7:5; his estate managers, or stewards, 7:6, 262, 299, 320, 334; 8:16, 573, 581; 9:21, 89; and bill regarding hogs in Winchester, 7:20; and bill to establish Woodstock, 7:20; buys books, 7:25, 166, 167-68, 195, 262, 298, 299, 300, 328, 342, 354, 409, 410, 432, 438, 450, 473, 491; 8:13, 192, 486, 509, 511, 531; 9:67, 116, 118, 341; 10:76, 139, 160, 189-91, 357, 370; and the "Ebbing and flowing well," 7:37-38, 59; and the Masonic cave, 7:39; his still, 7:78, 125; his measurements, 7:81, 201-2; guardianship of Custis heirs, 7:81-93; and Joseph Valentine's missing account book, 7:82; 8:585-86; his adjusted account of estate of Daniel Parke Custis, 7:84-85; and bill to establish Strasburg, 7:97-98; his joiner and master carpenter, 7:109; and petition to the king, 7:117-19; dispute over slave, 7:133; makes Robert Cary his principal agent, 7:137; his dairy, 7:145; humorous letter, 7:147-48; and toupee iron, 7:167; slaves inherited from his father, 7:173-74; partnership with Christopher Hardwick, 7:182-85; rental of Williamsburg houses, 7:190, 191, 298, 299, 427; 8:61-62, 89, 106, 225; his tailors, 7:202; 8:8, 22, 49, 67, 99, 112, 133, 346; 9:14, 92; his boats, 7:229, 233, 408, 417, 418, 428, 430, 438, 439, 452, 465, 492, 507; 8:307, 329, 473, 474; 9:51, 53, 70-71, 91, 190; 10:42, 58, 195, 197, 336; orders engine for uprooting trees, 7:286-87; appointed churchwarden, 7:297, 510; his land in King George County, 7:331; 8:430-31; as commissioner to settle militia accounts, 7:336, 337-40; and Rotherham plow, 7:358-59, 387; and vestry elections, 7:361-63, 384-85; his branding irons, 7:404, 419; 8:437; 9:1; his Alexandria lots, 7:417, 418, 486, 490-91; his English bull, 7:417; his housekeepers, 7:430; 8:41, 91, 169; indulgence to debtors, 7:467, 468; 8:1-4, 82, 86, 229-30, 427; builds Alexandria house, 7:491; 8:290, 291, 363, 364, 424-25, 512; attempts to rent out dower plantations, 7:497; his expenses to Warm Springs, 8:20-24; gives William Crawford instructions for finding western lands, 8:26-30; and land venture on Powells River, 8:31; and Augusta (Hot Springs) scheme, 8:51-52, 53-54, 433; and Mountain Road lottery, 8:54; his Loudoun-Fauquier lands, 8:55; 10:248; and the Colvill estate, 8:65-66, 71-72, 343, 381-82, 477, 497; 9:1, 21, 28-29, 31, 33, 34, 36, 42-43, 54, 59, 76-77, 110-11, 167, 260-64, 305-6; his crest, 8:93, 94; his telescope, 8:101, 133; overseers of dower lands, 8:106, 516, 574; has leases printed, 8:140; lease for Fauquier County land, 8:171-76; and division of Frederick County, 8:190-91; and petition to General Court for rental of dower lands, 8:195-97; his legal right to Mount Vernon, 8:223-25; and dispute over location of new Pohick Church, 8:247-48; and dogs, 8:262, 304, 406, 407; 9:68-69, 78-79; sees "Tyger," 8:266; his ship carpenter, 8:329; and the Virginia Association, 8:330; 10:131, 139; orders protractor, 8:373, 399; buys sword, 8:377; his land involved in dispute between the Hites and Lord Fairfax, 8:382-83; expenditures on trip to Ohio, 8:393-94; moves slaves from dower lands to Mount Vernon, 8:400-402; rents dower lands to John Parke Custis, 8:401; his table of crops grown on Custis plantations, 8:421-24; diaries written in almanacs, 8:511, 532; and petition to Maryland legislature to open road to Marshall's land, 8:512; criticizes John Parke Custis's writing, 8:518-19; takes control of Ferry Farm and Little Falls quarter, 8:522; 9:14; 10:349; aids merchant whose ship was seized by British, 8:526; rift with George Mercer, 8:545; orders gold-headed cane with coat of arms, 8:552, 554; orders plate with arms engraved, 8:552, 554; begins new ledger book, 8:558; sale of his Frederick County land, 8:568-69, 573; and dispute over Barry land, 9:3-4, 76; and education of sons of friends, 9:14, 140-41, 228, 301; 10:9, 177; his dentists, 9:29, 31-32, 190, 340, 341, 355; has portrait painted, 9:36-37, 49, 51; breakup of his dower plantations, 9:48; has bows and arrows made, 9:57; his gardeners, 9:64, 155-56, 190, 202, 222, 227; 10:138; his Day Books, 9:76; hires free mulatto, 9:76; offers to have council decide his rights to bounty lands, 9:123, 128-29; makes Fielding Lewis his agent, 9:127; 10:350-54; and dispute over Round Bottom tract, 9:135, 330-31, 334-35; records trademark for his flour, 9:156; assumes oversight of George William Fairfax's affairs, 9:160; 10:25, 37; no accounts found with lawyers, 9:190; and Eastern Shore land dispute, 9:231-33, 285-87; his lease forms drawn up, 9:319-22; owns pall, 9:325; his overseer of slave carpenters, 9:341; and Society for Advancement of Useful Knowledge, 9:355, 356; 10:76; hires George Young as agent, 9:440-41, 450-53; delegate to Continental Congress, 9:471; considers importing Palatines to settle western lands, 9:475-77, 484-85, 493-96, 498-99, 506-10, 520; 10:4, 15, 23-24; his bricklayer or mason, 9:504-6; 10:106, 138; and the Savage affair, 10:30-31, 66-68, 104, 106-7, 157-59, 278, 340 (see also Savage, Margaret; Savage, William); resents arrest of Valentine Crawford at Mount Vernon, 10:38-39; Augusta freeholders' approval of, 10:000; and the Virginia Conventions, 10:110, 143, 255, 297, 308-9, 364; and Fairfax Resolves, 10:112, 119-28; and Fairfax Committee, 10:127, 187, 200-201, 220, 221, 236-37, 255; and First Continental Congress, 10:142-43, 151, 159, 166, 174, 279; buys bell, 10:167; buys snuff, 10:167; his card-playing expenses, 1772-74, 10:222-24; made guardian of John West's son, 10:235; unable to make large loan, 10:292; and Second Continental Congress, 10:309, 341, 364; his painter, 10:344, 366; his account with Mary Washington, 10:347-49; and saltworks, 10:353; appraisals of work done on his Ohio lands, 10:362-63; his woolcomber, 10:366. See also Mount Vernon

• appointments: surveyor of Culpeper County, 1:8-9, 33; adjutant for Southern District, 1:53; adjutant of Northern Neck, 1:55; emissary to French commandant, 1:57; lieutenant colonel, 1:71, 78, 79; commander of expedition of 1754, 1:77; colonel of Virginia Regiment of 1754, 1:126-27, 129, 149, 181, 192, 224; 2:1-8; aide-de-camp to Edward Braddock, 1:241, 279; guardian of Custis children, 6:206-8, 212, 351; 7:82, 84; to vestry, 7:297; appointed commander in chief of the Continental army, 10:370
• and Braddock campaign: appointed aide-de-camp, 1:241, 243-45, 246, 247, 249, 250, 253, 255-56, 278, 279; rank in, 1:242, 250, 251; motives for enlistment in, 1:256; reports on progress of, 1:257-58, 262-63, 265, 266-67, 268, 271, 276, 277-78, 279, 298-300, 306, 307, 310, 319-23; and Alexandria conference, 1:258; attended by servant, 1:259, 324; and horses, 1:261, 265, 267, 298, 302, 303; relations with Edward Braddock, 1:267, 268, 272; 2:11; views on strategy of, 1:274; acts as courier for funds, 1:281, 282, 284-85, 286-87, 288, 289, 292; opinion requested by Edward Braddock, 1:321; and Braddock's defeat, 1:332, 334, 335, 347, 350, 353; 5:125; describes Battle of the Monongahela, 1:336, 339; death rumored, 1:343; behavior commended, 1:344, 357. See also Braddock campaign
• and British merchants: goods ordered from, 4:37, 39, 133, 134, 358, 380, 402, 430, 431; 5:49-51, 72-74, 75-76, 80, 87, 111-13, 288, 326-27, 402; 6:196, 317-18, 326-28, 336, 348, 350, 352-58, 359, 373, 374-76, 414, 447-50, 458-60, 461-65, 472-73; 7:50, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 73, 76, 77-80, 80-81, 86, 96, 97, 111, 116, 119-20, 140, 146, 153, 155, 157, 158, 201-2, 204, 208, 228, 250-51, 252-53, 253-56, 266-67, 268, 284, 285, 286-87, 310-11, 321-22, 323, 326, 328-29, 332-33, 341, 349, 350, 358-59, 369, 370-71, 397, 400, 405, 409, 410, 411, 444, 446, 447, 451, 455, 456, 457, 458-59, 460, 497-98, 509; 8:6-7, 7-8, 11, 69, 70, 73, 92-94, 97-99, 100-102, 104-5, 115, 130-36, 138-39, 159-60, 225, 229, 230, 231-33, 295-99, 363, 368-70, 371, 372-73, 397-400, 500-511, 516-17, 552, 554, 558-71; 9:2, 15-16, 60-64, 67-68, 70-71, 72, 89, 110, 115, 232-33, 244, 256, 269-70, 271, 272-75, 277, 281-82, 283, 287-88, 289, 343-45, 370, 497; tobacco shipped to, 4:37, 39, 133, 400-402; 5:72-74, 87, 105-6, 217, 219, 327, 367, 379, 407; 6:319, 322, 325-27, 330, 348-52, 366, 373-76, 378, 411, 414, 441-42, 447-48, 450, 452-54, 459-60, 471-73; 7:20-21, 22, 33-34, 35, 53, 54, 63, 64, 75, 88-89, 111, 120, 124, 134, 135, 137, 138, 140, 142-43, 151-52, 153, 157, 163, 189, 200-201, 204, 205, 214, 238, 250, 251-52, 284, 306, 310-11, 316, 324-25, 334, 335, 340, 341, 358-59, 386, 393-94, 397, 398, 400, 413, 431, 432, 435, 443, 444, 445, 453, 455, 456, 459, 464-65, 466, 498, 509; 8:6, 7, 9-10, 11, 15, 17, 43-44, 60-61, 69, 70, 74, 77, 80-81, 84-86, 99-100, 102-3, 105-6, 137-40, 142, 206, 225, 228, 230, 231, 233, 265, 342, 374-75, 423, 434, 475, 480, 482, 499-500; 9:12-13, 27, 63-64, 72, 74, 84-85, 115-16, 127, 173, 231, 243, 254-55, 256-57, 272, 276-77, 284, 297, 351-52, 369, 374, 489; 10:8, 80-81, 83, 142, 199, 286; accounts with, 4:133; 5:72-74, 80, 105-6, 112-13, 326-27; 6:319, 323-27, 338-39, 347, 349-51, 358, 366-67, 411, 414, 437, 442, 447-54, 471, 475-76; 7:20-21, 31-32, 33, 35, 50-51, 61, 62-65, 74, 75, 111, 123-24, 131, 134, 136-37, 152, 199-200, 201, 202-3, 204, 206, 207, 213, 214, 215-16, 250, 301, 305-6, 307, 316, 323-24, 335, 369, 387, 393-94, 402, 405, 409-10, 413, 431, 435, 447, 452-53, 454, 455, 459, 465, 466, 498; 8:6, 7, 10, 11, 15, 16, 94, 103, 137-38, 139, 142, 206, 228, 264-65, 342, 375, 433, 499; 9:12-13, 200, 281, 346-47, 367, 369, 497; 10:8, 37, 74, 81-83, 142, 185-86, 200, 269; invoices of goods, 4:134, 376-81, 427-28; 5:49-51, 399-403; 6:195-96, 325, 328, 332-37, 358, 392-404; 7:22-31, 124-31, 164-68, 191-99, 287-95, 300-301, 327-28, 353-57, 372, 387-88, 402-4, 418-23, 432-33, 447-50, 457, 470-76; 8:12-14, 44-50, 100-102, 130-36, 231-33, 295-99, 372-73, 397-400, 508-11, 554, 558-71; 9:64-67, 103-110, 273-76; criticism of, 5:72-73, 87, 111-12; 6:319, 322, 325, 348-50, 442, 448-49, 452, 458-60; 7:31-32, 34, 61-62, 134, 136-37, 153-54, 157, 162-63, 203, 252, 257, 306, 322, 323-24, 325, 398-400, 404-5, 409-10, 444, 445-46, 456, 459, 460; complaints against, 8:9-10, 11-12, 69, 97-100, 102, 104-5, 368-71, 500, 502-5; 9:60, 61, 62, 63, 67-68, 109-10, 231, 270, 272, 374; complaints against (Madeira), 8:68; goods ordered from (Madeira), 8:68, 70; goods ordered from (Jamaica), 8:407-8; 10:57, 226; accounts (Madeira), 8:473; GW closes out account with, 7:404-5; 9:346-47; 10:142, 199-200; Custis bank stock held by, 9:374, 375, 379-80; 10:82-85; complaints against (Jamaica), 10:225-26
• and Fort Necessity campaign: given captain's pay, 1:65; holds rank of major, 1:65; instructions from Robert Dinwiddie, 1:65-66; appointments and promotions, 1:67, 139; solicits promotion, 1:70; recruiting, 1:71, 73, 78; marches, 1:76, 81, 82, 84, 86; describes surrender of fort at Forks of the Ohio, 1:83, 85, 87; councils of war, 1:87, 90, 155; speech to Indians, 1:87; recommendations on Indians, 1:89, 97, 101, 106; pay, 1:95; complaints on pay, 1:98-99, 100, 102, 107-9; threatens to resign, 1:107-8; and Jumonville's defeat, 1:110-12, 114-15, 116, 117, 118, 124; conduct commended, 1:119, 128, 151; receives medal, 1:121, 130; Fort Necessity described, 1:124, 125-26; as paymaster, 1:132, 252, 254, 256, 257; 3:204; and capitulation of Fort Necessity, 1:157-59; describes attack on Fort Necessity, 1:159-61, 172; signs articles of capitulation, 1:160, 163, 164, 167, 172, 214; journal of, 1:168-71; returns to Wills Creek, 1:181; commended by House of Burgesses, 1:209; behavior criticized, 1:216; accounts of expenditures, 1:221-23; claims compensation for losses in, 1:252, 256, 257. See also Fort Necessity campaign
• surveying activities, 1:8-19; commission from William and Mary, 1:9, 33; field books, 1:12-14; accounts and fees, 1:16, 34; list of surveys made by, 1:20-33; plat of Alexandria, 1:33; and town of Washington, Va., 1:33; instruments, 1:34, 252-54; for Ohio Company, 1:45; loses theodolite, 1:252-53; in 1748, 1:265; surveys made, 3:53, 54; 6:368, 417, 439, 444, 455-56, 457; 7:1, 6, 104, 108, 185, 239, 240, 461; 8:52, 170, 261, 326, 327, 522; 9:9, 54, 77, 142, 471; 10:3
• travels and places at: Ferry Farm, 1:1-4; 6:198-99, 380; 8:522; 9:30; Fredericksburg, 1:5, 48-49; 2:16-18, 19-21, 22-25, 29, 75, 78, 83, 85-89, 101, 169-71, 175, 200, 203; 3:209, 222; 5:82-87, 95; 6:182, 365, 379-80, 465, 474; 7:3, 9, 105, 108, 230, 231, 232, 235, 262, 276, 393, 434; 8:79, 112, 116, 137, 138, 169, 170, 244, 251, 270, 280, 330, 354, 487, 522, 528; 9:14, 91, 92, 127, 128-31, 354, 395; 10:41, 77, 150, 222, 223; Culpeper County, 1:9; Barbados, 1:12, 37-38, 49, 53; Frederick County, 1:43-44, 45, 71; 6:314, 415-17, 421, 470; 7:3, 6, 14, 16, 42-43, 106, 109, 158, 175, 280, 515; 8:170, 257, 432, 438; 9:93, 490; 10:192, 222; Annapolis, 1:49; 4:125, 131; 8:519, 522, 523; 9:111, 112, 113, 208, 317, 333, 346; 10:159-60, 222, 223; King George County, 1:50; Williamsburg, 1:58, 181, 188, 223, 282-83, 285, 286, 288, 292, 293; 2:2, 12, 13, 14, 75, 80, 84, 91, 132, 164, 167, 173, 200, 203, 329, 331; 3:3, 166, 209, 364; 4:29, 131, 144-48, 155, 204; 5:95, 100-105, 109, 141, 198, 199, 204, 207, 220-21; 6:160, 167, 184, 192-93, 197, 199, 200, 203-4, 205, 206, 315-18, 346, 370, 371-72, 389, 406-7, 415, 465-66, 471, 474, 475-76; 7:3, 6, 8, 31-34, 42-45, 84, 96-98, 106, 109, 112, 113, 162-67, 171, 199-208, 216-18, 223, 234, 235, 263, 266-68, 269-76, 284-87, 305-6, 308, 337-41, 366, 443, 493, 496; 8:59, 64, 79, 83, 84-85, 137, 141, 142, 185, 192, 193, 195, 251, 257, 270, 275, 330, 353, 354, 364, 442, 454, 469, 487, 500-501, 527, 528, 532, 541; 9:14, 27, 31, 112, 117, 126-28, 179, 190, 191-92, 201, 207, 341, 351, 354, 374, 387, 394, 395, 400, 408, 470, 481, 490, 500; 10:40, 81-84, 94-101, 127, 139, 142, 222, 223; Fort Le Boeuf (Pennsylvania), 1:61; Alexandria, 1:71, 73, 78, 81, 181, 183, 188, 189, 192, 196, 198, 236; 2:27, 29, 32, 69-71, 184-86, 191-94, 196, 200, 203-4, 209, 216-17, 250, 278, 281-83, 310-14, 318; 3:352, 456; 4:22, 24, 29-32, 33, 39, 100, 125, 126-27, 380; 5:47, 51; 6:339, 380, 382, 387, 390, 405-7, 410, 430, 434, 443, 457-58, 480-81; 7:106, 268, 308; 8:137, 144, 177, 185, 193, 223, 244, 253, 263, 512, 557; 9:36, 53, 82; 10:105, 110, 119-28, 177, 200, 220, 221, 237, 267, 357; Great Meadows, 1:77, 104, 107, 115, 116, 117, 118, 122, 125, 129, 157-73; Fairfax County, 1:82; 7:100-102, 331, 442; Hillsboro, 1:82; Loudoun County, 1:82; 7:8; 8:171, 210, 438; 9:9, 38, 505; 10:192; Vestal's ferry, 1:82; Winchester (Fort Loudoun), 1:82, 188, 213, 262, 263, 266, 268, 282, 283, 284, 285, 289, 292; 2:32, 34, 35-39, 83, 91, 93-94, 97-98, 101, 108-9, 111-12, 114, 116-21, 123-25, 129-31, 133, 223-24, 229, 231-32, 235-36, 238, 240-44, 247, 249, 250-51, 251-54, 256, 258-59, 263, 265, 267-69, 271-72, 274-75, 331, 332, 337, 339, 342, 345, 347-50, 354; 3:1-8, 10, 13-17, 18-19, 20-21, 22-30, 33-36, 38-41, 44-54, 58-64, 65, 67-84, 88-94, 95-101, 106-7, 111-14, 117-24, 127-30, 135-50, 151-65, 166-67, 169, 171-78, 182, 184, 188-89, 191-98, 206-7, 212-13, 222-26, 230-31, 268-84, 285, 291-94, 296, 297-301, 303, 305, 308-9, 311-40, 343-46, 348-51, 353-55, 358, 371, 372, 374-75, 378, 379-84, 385, 386, 387-402, 403, 420-23, 439-43, 444, 446, 453, 454-56; 4:1, 6, 11-18, 23-24, 33-37, 40-45, 47-49, 55-57, 59-70, 102-3, 105-6, 120, 126, 132-34, 161-63, 165-66, 167-75, 178-82, 184-87, 189-99, 201-12, 215-25, 230-31, 239-42, 245-48, 253-54, 256-59, 262, 264-66, 269-70, 272-73, 275-78, 280-81, 283-93, 295-97, 299-301, 306-7, 318-20, 325-35, 339-54, 357-64, 384-88, 399-412, 414-15, 419-21, 433; 5:1-46, 5, 111-94, 141, 204, 207-8, 212-41; 6:160, 165-66, 182; 7:42, 60, 308; 8:439; Wills Creek (Maryland), 1:83, 84, 87, 93, 173, 181, 266; Cresap's fort (Maryland), 1:84, 266; Joseph Edwards's fort, 1:84; Pearsal's fort, 1:84; 2:133-35; 5:50; Little Meadows (Maryland), 1:93, 334; 8:393; Great Crossing of the Youghiogheny, 1:96, 98, 319, 329; 8:394; trip down Potomac River, 1:179-80, 198; Bullskin plantation, 1:261; 6:421, 470; 7:42, 108; Frederick, Md., 1:262, 266; 9:504; Leesburg, 1:262; 6:457-58; 7:3, 178, 219, 229, 239, 295, 319; 8:21, 23, 24, 393; 9:36; 10:193; Shepherdstown, 1:263; Swearingen's ferry, 1:263; Fort Cumberland (Maryland), 1:271, 274, 277, 279, 292, 298, 302, 304, 306, 307, 308, 310, 334, 336, 339, 343; 2:32, 39, 48-50, 54-56, 59, 77, 106, 136-37, 142-46, 148-49; 3:225, 237-41, 242-46, 250-55, 261-67, 268, 295, 321, 456; 4:21, 22, 66, 69-70, 79-90, 93-94, 98, 101, 135-38; 5:275-445; 6:3, 6-27; Claiborne's ferry, 1:283, 286; 6:198-99; 7:304, 469, 491; 8:52, 136; King William Court House, 2:12; 7:268; 8:141, 266; 9:118, 201, 402; 10:105, 139; Todd's Bridge, 2:12; 7:268, 469, 491, 496; 8:136, 266, 442; 9:20, 30, 189; 10:40, 77, 139; Fort Dinwiddie, 2:32, 59-60, 80, 106, 187; 3:438-39; Rock Creek (Maryland), 2:34-35; Vestal's Gap, 2:35; Boston, 2:75, 323; 3:3, 62, 166, 287, 319, 364, 386; 4:116, 374; 5:128; 9:517; Stafford Court House, 2:75; 6:378, 380; 7:239, 411, 415-17; 8:62; Caroline County, 2:82; 8:116; Philadelphia, 2:311; 3:364; 4:29, 112-15, 118, 120-21, 125, 126, 303, 310, 388; 5:49; 9:227, 228; 10:159-60, 165-68, 171-72, 223, 358, 363, 367, 370; New London, Conn., 2:323; 9:517; New York, 2:323; 3:163, 287, 379-84, 386; 4:116, 374; 5:128; 7:156; 9:194, 223, 227, 228, 236-37, 238; Bullskin Run, 3:53; Conococheague (Maryland), 3:268; 5:207, 252; Fort Frederick (Maryland), 3:269; Maidstone, 3:269; Fredericktown, Cecil County, Md., 3:364; Augusta County, 3:423, 435; 4:1; Halifax County, 3:426, 430-34; 4:1, 6; Catawba River, 3:431; Looney's ferry, 3:431; Fort Trial, 3:432; 4:1; Vause's fort, 3:432; Mayo River, 3:440; Augusta Court House, 4:1, 7; Bedford County, 4:1; Fort William, 4:1; Jackson River, 4:1; tour of southern frontier, 4:1; Fort Necessity, 4:60; 6:102; New Kent County, 5:103; 6:186, 415; 8:79, 442, 469, 532; 9:207, 342, 355, 376, 385; North River, 5:244-46; Raystown, Pa., 6:6, 24, 27, 30, 31-78; Loyalhanna (Pennsylvania), 6:30, 89-129, 161-63; Shawnee Cabins (Pennsylvania), 6:30, 78; White Oak Ridge (Pennsylvania), 6:85; Fort Duquesne (Pittsburgh), 6:158-60; Dumfries, 6:198-99, 365, 379-80, 443, 474; 7:190, 191, 230, 239, 261, 276, 279, 309, 342, 372, 434, 465, 478; 8:268, 270, 329, 330, 363, 425, 439, 441; 9:14, 30; 10:40, 279, 316; Layton's ferry, 6:198-99; Occoquan Creek, 6:198-99, 365, 379; Combs's ferry, 6:313; Shenandoah River, 6:314; 10:191-92; West Point, Va., 6:321-22; 8:41, 346, 347; Nanjemoy, Md., 6:329-30; 8:122, 128; Maryland, 6:331, 443-44; 7:212, 219, 268, 280; 8:469; 10:41; Caroline Court House, 6:365, 465; 7:491; 8:268, 442; 9:14; Cumberland (New Kent County), 6:371; New Castle (Hanover County), 6:377; Colchester, 6:378, 380, 417-18, 474; 7:209, 230, 239, 261, 276, 279, 298, 309, 342, 357, 373, 434; 8:52, 78, 364, 441; 9:14; Port Royal, 6:379-80, 406; 7:268, 280, 298, 304, 438, 496; 8:52, 193; 9:189; Cedar Point, Md., 6:405-7; 7:427; Southeron's ferry, 6:405-7; Dansie's ferry, 6:406, 465, 474; 7:108, 209; Todd's ferry, 6:406; 7:218, 280; 8:52; Hooe's ferry, 6:406-7; 7:171, 212, 218, 219, 223, 268, 304, 314, 438, 496; 8:52, 83, 128; Williams's ferry, 6:406-7; Chotank area, 6:407; 8:122, 263; Port Tobacco, Md., 6:407; 9:189; Posey's ferry, 6:407; 7:268, 286; Benedict, Md., 6:444; Keyes's ferry, 6:457-58; York River, 6:471-73; 7:455; New Town (Stephensburg), 7:3; Upper Marlboro, Md., 7:3, 106, 109; 10:159-60, 357; Warm Springs (Frederick County), 7:3, 8, 68-70; 8:16, 22-24, 238-40; Marlborough (Virginia), 7:106, 109, 507; Westmoreland County, 7:106, 109, 512; 8:442; Occoquan ferry, 7:108, 190, 229, 333, 478; Nansemond County, 7:110; Suffolk, 7:110, 211, 470; Massachusetts, 7:156; Lower Cedar Point (Maryland), 7:171, 219; Mathias Point, 7:171, 219; Shenandoah Falls, 7:175; The Spout, 7:175; Seneca Falls, 7:176; old Fairfax Court House, 7:178; Dismal Swamp, 7:209, 210, 211, 223, 262, 271, 434, 496; 8:137; Machodoc ferry, 7:209; Hampton, 7:210; Norfolk, 7:210; Portsmouth, 7:210; Yorktown, 7:210, 268, 280; 8:192; 9:20; North Carolina, 7:211; 8:137; Fendall's ferry, 7:212; Upper Machodoc Creek, 7:212, 279; Leedstown, 7:218, 223, 314; Little ferry, 7:218, 279, 285; Stafford County, 7:219; 8:469; Hunter's ferry, 7:229; 9:30; 10:40, 105, 139; Snickers's ferry, 7:239; Lost River, 7:240; Luckett's ferry, 7:279; Capahosic, 7:280; Hobbs Hole, 7:285, 298, 314; 8:83, 454; Piscataway Creek (Virginia), 7:285; Urbanna, 7:285; Boyd's Hole, 7:286; 8:83, 454; Brick House ferry, 7:298; Laidler's ferry, 7:314, 438, 496; 8:41; 9:189; Piscataway ferry (Virginia), 7:314; Great Falls of Potomac, 7:331, 439; Falmouth, 7:357; 8:170; Upper Cedar Point (Maryland), 7:427; Burwell's ferry, 7:470; Hog Island ferry, 7:470; Dixon's ferry, 7:481; the Bloomery, 8:24; Frazier's ferry, 8:41, 83, 454; Nomini area, 8:41, 83, 122, 469; Russe's ferry, 8:41; Aquia, 8:79; New Kent Court House, 8:83; Cameron, 8:121, 122, 185, 193, 195, 322, 323; Saunders's ferry, 8:121, 127; Accotink, 8:128; Hog Island, 8:136; Fauquier County, 8:170; 9:38, 471, 505; Gloucester County, 8:193; 9:20; Georgetown (Frederick County), Md., 8:306, 307; 10:178; Romney, 8:393; Great Kanawha River, 8:393-95; Ohio River, 8:393-95; Cumberland, Md., 8:394; Fort Pitt, 8:394, 395; Pittsburgh, 8:394; 9:98; Ruffin's ferry, 8:442; 9:20, 30, 189; 10:40, 105; Berkeley County, 9:38, 54, 463, 471, 504, 505; Chattins Run, 9:69; Pohick Creek, 9:69, 135; Chestertown, Md., 9:194; 10:159-60; Prince George's County, Md., 9:203-4, 215, 295; Princeton, N.J., 9:228; Ohio country, 9:242, 335; King William County, 9:401; Goose Creek ferry, 9:505; Bowling Green, 10:80; Newcastle, Del., 10:159-60; Provence Island, (Pennsylvania), 10:159-60, 358; Queen Anne, Md., 10:159-60; Rock Hall, Md., 10:159-60; Wilmington, Del., 10:159-60, 357; Burk's Bridge, 10:279; Hanover Court House, 10:279, 280; Richmond, 10:279, 280, 308-9, 310-11; Baltimore, 10:357; Charlestown, Md., 10:357; Chester, Pa., 10:357; Christiana Bridge, Del., 10:357
• his views on: frontiersmen, 1:44; Indians, 1:72, 101, 123-24, 135; 2:120-21, 333-34, 338; 3:45, 59, 107, 317, 397-98; 4:14, 17-18, 31-32, 36, 145, 168-69, 192, 270; 5:44-45, 86-87, 110, 117-18, 131, 148, 175-78, 224-26, 292; 6:137, 159, 161-62; Forks of the Ohio, 1:98; military service, 1:99, 352; 4:88-89; proposed 1754 campaign, 1:184; state of Virginia Regiment after Fort Necessity campaign, 1:184; discrimination in rank, 1:224-25; Edward Braddock, 1:274, 300; command of Virginia Regiment, 1:356, 359, 361, 364; frontier inhabitants, 2:101-102; 3:6, 397; militia, 2:102-3; 3:6, 20, 59, 82, 99, 117, 119, 122, 313, 315-16, 397, 431-33, 438; 4:1-4, 12-14, 87-88, 147, 265, 306; 5:139-40, 157-58, 229-30; abandoning Fort Cumberland, 2:184, 186, 196; Sandy Creek expedition, 2:278, 334; liquor, 2:298; state of frontier, 2:337-39; 5:25-26, 33-34; draftees, 3:2, 82, 224; 4:36, 145, 265, 306, 406; giving companies to field officers, 3:7, 224, 225; a chain of forts, 3:48-51, 62-63, 415-16, 421; 4:4, 10-11, 15-16; uselessness of Fort Cumberland, 3:50, 61, 314, 319-20, 326, 349-50, 414-15, 441, 450-52; plundering by soldiers and militia, 3:96-97, 269, 278, 355, 389-90, 393; appointments and promotions, 3:101, 109, 162, 260, 317, 456; enlisting servants, 3:313-14, 417; amnesty for returning deserters, 3:396; recruiting, 3:396, 399; need of a chaplain, 3:417; 4:6, 16, 31, 204; 5:130; rangers, 4:3-4, 14; 5:157-58; Ohio Company, 4:79; cadets or volunteers, 4:359-60; holding public office, 4:412; resigning his command, 5:102; route to Fort Duquesne, 5:118, 120, 158, 318-19, 324-25, 346, 353-61, 370-71, 376, 386-87, 389, 424-25, 440-41, 443; discrepancies between the two Virginia regiments, 5:135, 140, 186, 200-201; Forbes expedition, 5:361, 370, 432; 6:12, 39, 42, 45, 53, 99-101, 113-15; British leadership, 5:432-33, 434, 442-43; 6:12, 38-39, 41, 42, 44, 52, 187; probable failure to reduce Fort Duquesne, 5:432-34, 440; Virginia falling "Victim to the views of her Crafty Neighbours," 5:433; line of march and order of battle, 6:66-70; intercolonial regulation of Indian trade, 6:162; officers of Virginia Regiment, 6:186-87; visiting England, 6:358, 453; 7:59; retirement, 6:359; peace, 7:55, 80, 96-97, 204; efficacy of Warm Springs, 7:68-69; giving advice, 7:135; religion, 7:147, 205; navigation of Potomac, 7:175-76; 8:358-60; administering distant quarters of land, 7:330; Stamp Act, 7:395-96, 401-2, 456; 8:15; settling western lands to recoup fortunes, 8:3-4; Proclamation of 1763 and settlement of western lands, 8:28-29; undesirability of slaves as collateral, 8:34; desirability of keeping some settlers on Fort Cumberland-Pittsburgh road, 8:87-88; Townshend Acts, 8:178, 180; use of arms in defense of freedom, 8:178; nonimportation association, 8:178-81, 353, 361; difficulties of reducing style of living, 8:179; superior rights of soldiers of 1754 to bounty lands, 8:273-74, 389-90, 392, 534-35; poor prospects of acquiring lands under 1754 and 1763 proclamations, 8:300, 542, 551; conduct of guardians, 8:334, 494-95; rights of soldiers to lands, 9:55-56, 119-21; College of Philadelphia, 9:154; College of William and Mary, 9:154; state of the paper currency, 9:178; plan of Fairfax vestry regarding distribution of pews, 9:180-81; officers not paying their share for bounty lands, 9:191-92, 361-62, 422; desirable bounty lands, 9:199, 205-6; John Parke Custis's engagement, 9:209-10, 219-20; Martha Washington's mother at Mount Vernon, 9:243-44; fashion, 9:270; slaves as security, 9:282; chances of getting bounty lands, 9:346; the "Ministerial Line," 9:357; Lord Hillsborough, 9:490, 500-501; importing settlers to seat western lands, 9:495-96, 506-7, 509-10; administration of a trust, 10:10; Parliament's treatment of the colonies, 10:96, 109-10, 129-31, 155, 171-72; inevitability of Indian war, 10:96-97; on supporting another candidate when he himself runs for election, 10:109; payment of debts to English merchants, 10:131; Hanbury's questioning his bills, 10:142; requirements necessary to act as guardian to youth, 10:234; necessity of peace with Indians, 10:273; intends to devote life and fortune to American cause, 10:308; Dunmore's nullification of surveys granted under 1754 proclamation, 10:320-22; has no faith in sudden repentences, 10:364; New York delegation to Congress, 10:364
• his western lands: Great Meadows, 9:25-26, 37; 10:53, 89; Millers Run (Chartiers Creek), 9:25-26, 37, 112, 125, 200, 418-21, 444, 482-83; 10:36, 40, 42, 48, 53-54, 55, 183, 293; Washington's Bottom, 9:114-15, 148-49, 234, 241, 290-93, 316, 342; 10:36, 45, 51, 52-53, 58, 69, 89, 91, 134, 153-54, 164, 168, 179, 181, 207-8, 256-57, 293, 323-25; Ohio, 9:122, 145, 148, 200, 278-80, 358, 360, 364, 365, 380-81, 482-83, 500, 502-3, 512, 513, 515; 10:12-18, 36, 40, 42, 46-47, 48, 50-51, 52-54, 55, 69, 79, 80, 93, 133-34, 151-52, 162-64, 183, 197, 230-33, 247, 248, 261-62, 273, 280-81, 288-92, 293, 306-7, 310-11, 314-15, 334-35, 359-63, 365-66, 371-72; advertisement of Ohio lands, 9:278-80; 10:18

Washington, George (born c.1758), 10:257-58

Washington, George Corbin, 1:1, 4

Washington, Hannah Bushrod, 2:352; 3:57-58, 168; 4:108, 125; 5:56, 77, 93; 8:303, 569; 10:308

Washington, Hannah Fairfax, 8:53, 185; 9:68, 69, 447, 449. See also Fairfax, Hannah

Washington, Henry, 1:42

Washington, Jane (born c.1752), 7:260, 261

Washington, Jane Butler, 1:7, 229

Washington, Jane Champe, 1:269, 315

Washington, John, 9:390

Washington, John (1632-1677), 1:91, 234; 5:75; 6:439; 8:326, 327, 418, 547, 576-77; 9:289

Washington, John (1730-1782; of Hylton), 1:41-42; 9:202, 203

Washington, John (d. 1742; of Chotank), 1:42

Washington, John (d. 1787; of Leedstown), 1:42; 9:202; 10:269; letters from: to GW, 10:262; letters to: from GW, 10:292

Washington, John (GW's grandfather), 1:91

Washington, John (of King George County): letters to: from GW, 9:202-3

Washington, John (of Suffolk; 1740-1777), 7:437; 8:347, 527; id., 418; and Dismal Swamp, 7:418, 438; 8:137; shingles purchased from, 7:464, 469; 8:51, 346; 10:285; accounts, 8:53, 140; 9:35, 36, 126, 127, 132, 134; and Warm Springs lottery, 8:54

Washington, John Augustine, 1:52, 178, 259, 273, 280, 283, 324; 2:276; 3:126, 168, 406; 4:125; 5:56, 77, 93, 308, 419; 6:331-32; 7:1, 6, 224, 330, 391; 8:140, 300, 454, 577-78; 9:183; land grant to, 1:27; id., 1:119; 4:98; and slaves, 1:231; 7:172-74; manages GW's affairs, 1:248; 2:352; 3:127, 419; 4:98; 5:447; residence of, 1:269; 4:108; 8:122; and Deep Run Tract, 1:313; marriage of, 2:351; 3:57, 58; and Lawrence Washington's estate, 3:438; 4:365; 6:415-16; 8:224, 570; 9:169; as GW's agent, 4:96; 5:217, 218, 222, 274, 437; 6:416; 7:9, 299, 300; 8:141; accounts, 5:252, 284-85; 6:197; 7:4, 10, 427, 430, 441, 458, 477; 8:121, 122; 9:20, 253, 355; 10:19, 20, 316; his Frederick County land, 5:253; 8:568; sells flour, 5:253; and House of Burgesses elections, 5:263; 7:44; and GW's hanger, 5:306; and Mississippi Company, 7:219-22, 224, 416, 512; 8:63, 153; his overseer, 7:320; and Custis estate, 7:369; 8:203, 306, 453, 458, 459; 9:53, 368, 369; 10:193, 195-96; borrows money, 8:59; 9:395; GW visits, 8:127, 442, 469; visits GW, 8:303, 569, 570-71; and John Lee's estate, 9:35; and George Lee's debt, 9:354; family of, 10:308; and the Richmond County Independent Company, 10:308; letters from: to GW, 1:311; 10:111, 305; letters to: from GW, 1:118-19, 266-68, 277-79, 289-93, 310-11, 311-14, 319-28, 343; 10:111-13, 308-9

Washington, Lawrence (1659-1697), 8:326, 577-78; 9:290

Washington, Lawrence (1728-c.1809; of Chotank), 1:41, 313; 7:219; 8:303, 430-31, 569, 571; 9:203

Washington, Lawrence (c.1718-1752), 1:16, 42, 46, 48, 51, 66, 174; and Ferry Farm deed, 1:5; illness of, 1:6; id., 1:7; marriage of, 1:7, 40; movements of, 1:12, 37, 38, 39, 44, 49, 53; adjutant for Virginia, 1:18, 44, 51, 77; survey for, 1:25, 27, 28, 29, 36, 37; and Cartagena campaign, 1:51; and Fredericksburg lots, 1:51-52; death of, 1:52, 53; and Ohio Company, 1:59; 2:277; slaves of, 1:227-31; 7:172-73; inherits Mount Vernon, 1:234; suit against Gersham Keyes, 3:56, 58; estate of, 3:351, 352, 414; 4:190, 195, 198, 255, 285, 297, 323, 354; 6:441; 9:353; 10:219; will of, 4:414; 5:218-19; 6:341, 415-16; 8:223-25, 570; 9:168-69, 190, 191; executors of, 6:20; 9:354; family of, 6:199; 7:6; lawsuit by executors, 7:110; buys Trenn land, 7:310; purchases Pendergrass's Bottom, 10:306; letters from: to William Fairfax, 1:53; letters to: from GW, 1:6-8; from Robert Jackson, 1:54

Washington, Lawrence (Lund Washington's brother; 1740-1799), 9:505

Washington, Lund, 7:359, 376, 442, 508, 515; 8:24, 104, 143, 170, 217, 220, 268, 356, 444, 448, 479; 9:72, 267, 315, 352, 411, 476; 10:17, 24, 65, 78, 210, 224, 229, 273, 285, 316, 318, 335, 344, 355; accounts, 7:239, 319, 333, 357, 363, 364, 367, 385, 434, 439, 458, 481; 8:16, 18, 20, 41, 59, 67, 121, 177, 185, 243, 260, 267, 306, 329, 355, 361, 377, 405, 418, 431, 441, 512, 573; 9:1, 29, 35, 52, 57, 58, 72, 92, 115, 127, 133, 169, 185, 227, 411, 432, 476; manager of Mount Vernon, 7:320, 334; and list of books at Mount Vernon, 7:343, 349; as GW's agent, 7:358, 361, 459, 483, 486; 8:212, 214, 218, 220, 312, 313, 314, 485; 9:93, 156, 388, 463; 10:230; family of, 7:418; 9:224, 505; and Custis estate, 8:198; and GW's western lands, 8:301, 302, 303; 9:278; and John Barry's water rights, 8:325; agreement with William Roberts, 8:395; repairs mill, 8:468; goods ordered for, 8:500, 554; 9:270, 271, 275; 10:270; sells slave to GW, 8:531, 532; goes to Redstone, 9:92; his western lands, 9:241, 242, 419, 421; 10:90; and George William Fairfax's affairs, 9:347, 348; his slave, 9:397; cash left with, 10:42, 80; his Mount Vernon account book, 10:105; regimentals made for, 10:174; sells horse, 10:178, 179; and purchase of slave, 10:269; and collection of tithes, 10:300; and Daniel Jenifer Adams's slave, 10:304; and Fairfax Independent Company, 10:345; and GW's account with Mary Washington, 10:348; letters from: to GW, 7:492-93, 493-95; 8:17-19, 19-20, 25-26, 467-69; 9:202; letters to: from Joseph Davenport, 7:405-7, 408, 414-15; from GW, 8:17, 20; 10:85; from John Carlyle, 9:72

Washington, Martha, 6:191, 338, 345, 363, 380, 381, 385, 389, 391, 405, 413, 414-15, 432, 435, 436, 440, 453, 456, 469; 7:13, 38, 39, 41, 47, 48, 52, 57, 59, 69, 71, 95, 99, 113, 115, 121, 124, 155, 159, 170, 181, 188, 226, 232, 234, 237, 242, 260, 261, 265, 277, 278, 283, 311, 365, 391, 480, 482, 494; 8:20, 25, 33, 42, 57, 87, 120, 124, 125, 127, 128, 129, 138, 156, 164, 184, 226, 227, 241, 250, 252, 258, 259, 260, 264, 270, 271, 299, 316, 321, 325, 333, 354, 365, 376, 378, 411, 416, 419, 426, 435, 449, 466-67, 478, 498, 524, 544, 569, 580, 586; 9:7, 8, 11, 39, 44, 45-46, 49, 51, 74, 78, 84, 98, 101, 111, 113, 136, 141, 164, 178, 183, 184, 194, 202, 215-16, 219, 220, 294, 295, 296, 297, 299, 300, 326, 327, 347, 353, 399, 410, 412, 425, 437, 448, 467, 473, 478, 480, 487, 491; 10:22, 24, 31, 68, 77, 83, 108, 158, 174, 179, 219, 224, 233, 236, 252, 255, 264, 269, 270, 271, 288, 299, 340; id., 3:241; marriage, 6:175, 187-88, 315, 316, 322, 324; family of, 6:193, 321-22, 340, 380; 7:115, 130, 133, 134, 374, 395, 396, 402; 8:295, 311, 574, 579; 9:342, 393, 426; money borrowed from, 6:199; 7:205, 467, 469; movements of, 6:199; 7:207; 8:18, 79, 240, 250, 251, 362, 432, 442; 9:81, 82, 295, 376; and Custis estate, 6:210-16, 238-45, 247-52, 252-62, 267, 269, 271, 274, 276, 277, 282, 312-13, 315-18, 348-52; 7:85; no dower account found, 6:265; given money, 6:313, 321, 329, 331, 365, 371, 378, 379, 390, 417, 430, 466, 474; 7:4, 179, 185, 186, 190, 209, 219, 261, 276, 336, 407, 417, 434, 439, 469, 481, 482, 508; 8:5, 16, 21, 60, 78, 83, 112, 141, 143, 221, 266, 290, 329, 347, 355, 362, 376, 377, 474, 531; 9:14, 112, 152, 253, 317, 355, 395; 10:40, 41, 104, 139, 168, 178, 194, 220, 317; clothing for, 6:329, 460; 7:30; 8:88, 97-98, 269, 486; 9:76, 433; 10:194; "an agreeable consort," 6:359; illness of, 6:420; 7:168-69; and Bank of England stock, 6:451-52; 10:84; her dower, 7:81-82, 497; 8:195, 197; 9:378; goods ordered for, 7:111, 204, 250, 287, 321, 325, 444; 9:65, 109, 132, 190, 233, 287, 352; and slaves, 7:133; 9:85-86, 257, 433-34; and her father's estate, 7:133-34; GW composes letter for, 7:329, 357; takes music lessons, 7:438; only surviving letter to GW, 7:495; debts, 8:26, 42-43; sees play, 8:128; and Amelia Posey, 8:167; and John Parke Custis, 8:238, 332, 335, 340-41, 349, 442, 443-44, 447, 448, 464, 492, 495-96; 9:154, 210; and Martha Parke Custis, 8:360, 361; accounts, 8:454; 9:30, 395; and portraits, 9:36, 37, 367; lives at White House, 9:89; John Custis disapproves of, 9:233; her daughter's death, 9:243, 258, 265, 268; and daughter's estate, 9:283, 379; present for, 9:288; and Dunbar suit, 9:312; and the Fairfaxes, 9:387; appointed administratrix of Custis estate by archbishop, 10:84; purchases for, 10:167; gives money to Going Lanphier, 10:196; inherits Robert Adam debt, 10:229; sees Fairfaxes sail to England, 10:284; letters from: to Anna Maria Dandridge Bassett, 6:420; to Mrs. Shelbury, 7:328-29; to GW, 7:495; 10:373; to Susanna Thorpe, 9:109-10; to Margaret Green, 9:244; letters to: from John Johnson, 9:28; from John Parke Custis, 9:266-67. See also Custis, Martha Dandridge

Washington, Mary Ball, 1:8, 52; 2:16; 3:3; 4:125, 237; 9:30, 112; her land, 1:6, 8; id., 1:7, 153; 8:547; and ferry landing, 1:8; and GW's seafaring career, 1:54; dances, 1:151-52; at Ferry Farm, 1:269; 2:352; 3:4; 9:32; and Strother land, 5:79; family of, 5:206; her slaves, 6:198; 10:279; her home, 6:199, 380; given money, 6:329, 474; 7:190, 276, 333, 342, 372; 8:60, 169, 193, 268, 522; 10:19; and division of slaves, 7:173; GW visits, 8:270, 330, 354, 362; and Fredericksburg house, 8:455, 522, 532; 9:138; 10:2; accounts with, 8:522; 9:14, 91, 117, 132, 227, 341, 395, 397; 10:40, 139, 193, 353; her overseer, 9:112, 137; goods ordered for, 9:275; 10:167, 168, 249; her affairs wholly in GW's hands, 10:234; GW pays part of her income, 10:280; her settlement with GW, 10:347-49; letters to: from GW, 1:268-69, 304-5, 336-38, 359-60; 4:430-31

Washington, Mary Massey, 1:42

Washington, Mary Townshend, 8:303

Washington, Mary Whiting, 8:570

Washington, Mildred Thornton (wife of Charles), 7:274, 330

Washington, Mildred Thornton (wife of Samuel), 7:274

Washington, Richard, 5:106, 128, 190, 326, 436; 6:430; 7:207; account with, 2:206-7; 5:74, 434; goods ordered from, 2:208-9; 4:39, 134, 358, 376-81, 380-81; 5:49-51, 51, 80, 105, 111-12, 288, 327, 436; 6:20, 195-96; 7:80-81, 257-60, 349; tobacco sent to, 4:37, 39; 5:72, 74, 219; 6:319; and bill of exchange, 6:276, 313, 338-39, 347; GW buys "trifles" from, 7:206; GW breaks off business relations with, 7:404-5; visits Mount Vernon, 10:219-20; letters from: to GW, 4:400; 5:261; 6:7, 196, 373, 378, 404, 471; 7:11, 131, 198; letters to: from GW, 2:207-9; 4:132-35, 401-2, 431; 5:73-74, 80, 105-6, 111-13; 6:319-20, 358-59, 452-54; 7:54-56, 80-81, 138-39, 141, 257-60, 404-5

Washington, Robert (b. 1729), 9:222, 224, 225, 227, 230, 239, 355, 356, 504, 505

Washington, Robert (d. 1765), 1:42

Washington, Samuel, 1:52, 152, 178, 312; 2:66; 4:365; 6:331, 405; 7:1, 6, 391; 10:92, 189; inheritance of, 1:7; 3:438; 6:415-16; 7:172-74; 8:224, 570; 9:169; id., 1:178; 2:67; 6:332; and slaves, 1:231; 7:109; residence of, 1:269; and Deep Run Tract, 1:313; 8:430-31; marriage of, 1:315; 6:444; and William Withers, 2:113; plantation of, 6:407; 7:428; as county lieutenant, 7:43; and the House of Burgesses election, 7:44; account with, 7:106, 417, 428, 439, 499, 500; 8:306, 436, 486, 487, 521, 522; and Mississippi Company, 7:224; 8:63, 153; family of, 7:274; rents slaves, 7:357; borrows money, 7:482; 8:52, 121; GW visits, 8:122, 127, 128, 263, 432; 9:93; and Custis estate, 8:198, 203, 304, 458, 459; 9:52, 369; with GW, 8:300, 303; as GW's agent, 8:437, 570; 9:317, 503; and Richard Lee, 8:521; and inoculation, 8:569; buys land, 8:573; 9:143, 171; and George Lee's debt, 9:354; letters from: to GW, 1:289; 8:555; letters to: from GW, 1:314-15; 8:567-71; 9:74, 136, 170-71. See also Errata

Washington, Sarah (1750-1754), 1:227-31, 234; 6:415; 7:172; 8:224-25

Washington, Sarah (daughter of John Washington of Leedstown), 10:269

Washington, Townshend (1705-c.1744), 1:41, 314

Washington, Townshend (b. 1736), 1:312, 314, 315

Washington, Va., 1:33, 33

Washington, Warner (1722-1790), 8:51; 10:20, 348; id., 1:262; 7:314; marriage of, 6:43; 8:53; house of, 8:240; and GW's Frederick County land, 8:568-69; family of, 8:570; 9:449; at Mount Vernon, 9:69; GW visits, 9:93; and Bryan Fairfax's land, 9:152; and George William Fairfax, 9:447

Washington, Warner, Jr. (1751-1789), 8:567, 570

Washington, William Augustine, 6:466; 10:318

Washington's Bottom tract, 8:30, 331; 9:114-15, 148-49, 382, 412; 10:53, 69, 89, 90, 134, 153, 154, 181

Washington's camp (on Turtle Creek), 6:31, 134, 144, 146, 149, 150, 153

Washington's Masonic Cave, 7:39

Washington Springs, 1:91

Waters, ---- (sergeant), 2:256; 3:13, 174-75

Waters, John, 2:256; 3:175

Waters, Philemon, Jr., 2:256; 3:13, 175, 252, 256, 389, 391; 10:339-40; letters from: to Adam Stephen, 10:339; letters to: from Adam Stephen, 10:339

Waters, Thomas, 2:230, 231; 5:338

Waters, William (d. 1769), 7:269-70, 273, 274-75, 315, 316

Waters, William (soldier), 2:256; 3:175

Wathing (Wathen), Edward, 9:91, 92

Watkins, ---- (surgeon), 10:246

Watkins, Benjamin, 8:31

Watkins, Evan, 2:37

Watkins, John, 9:202

Watkins, Moses, 1:22

Watkins's ferry, 2:37, 157, 158, 178, 185, 190, 289; 3:211; 4:183. See also Conococheague; Maidstone

Watson, ----, 6:416; 7:235

Watson, Joseph, 4:413, 414; 6:418; 7:52, 177, 179-80, 236, 266, 357; 9:198, 325; 10:31

Watson, Robert, 7:300, 301, 323, 326

Watts, Arthur, 2:188, 189, 219; 9:359, 360, 363, 364, 365, 421

Watts, John (interpreter), 5:124

Watts, John (of London), 9:105, 109

Watts, Richard, 8:322, 323

Watts, Thomas (soldier), 4:277

Watts, Thomas (tavern keeper), 2:77, 78-79

Watts's ordinary, 2:76

Waugh, Tyler, 7:383; 8:146, 148

Wawhatchee (Warhatchie; Indian), 4:139, 142; id., 4:141; as leader of Cherokee contingent, 4:142, 144, 158-59, 195-96, 229, 236; speech of, 4:142; brings in scalps and prisoner, 4:163, 251; GW criticizes, 4:163; and Edmond Atkin, 4:170; gifts for, 4:173, 196; escorted to North Carolina, 4:186; and conference, 4:196, 199; and jailed Indians, 4:354

Wayles, Andrew, 9:132

Wayles, John, 6:442; 8:86, 194

Weale, Richard, 6:396; 7:25, 125, 195, 292, 354, 403

Weale, William, 7:26, 30, 291, 354, 422; 8:297, 562

Weathers, Thomas, 6:246, 257

Weathers, William, 6:47

Weatherson, John, 7:341

Weatherspoon, John (soldier), 6:47

Weatherspoon. See also Witherspoon

Weaver, Thomas, 6:299

Webb, ---- (Mrs.), 6:406

Webb, ---- (ordinary keeper), 8:83

Webb, Anne Bickerton, 6:407

Webb, Daniel, 3:115-16, 288, 296; 4:112, 217, 225, 227, 279, 303, 368; 5:18-19, 98

Webb, Foster, 9:88, 90

Webb, George (c.1729-1786), 8:197; 9:88, 90, 138

Webb, George (d. 1758), 6:407; 8:223

Webb, Isaac, 9:504, 505-6

Webb, Lewis, 6:225, 263

Webb, Luke, 7:432

Webb, Thomas (author), 10:189, 190, 191

Webb's ordinary, 8:84

Webster, James, 10:194

Webster, John, 6:47

Webster, William (convict servant), 9:519; 10:19, 20, 137, 138, 318, 341-42, 356

Webster, William (of London), 7:312

Webster & Son, 8:564; 9:105; letters to: from GW, 9:67-68

Wedgwood, Josiah, 8:233

Weedon, George, 3:206; 4:346; 7:161; 10:319; military service, 2:3, 14, 15, 86, 136, 288; 3:151, 341, 428; 4:166, 205, 206, 340, 349, 432; 5:215; id., 2:25; 3:177; appointments and assignments, 2:41, 42, 119, 260; 3:251; and Cox-Lane incident, 5:120; pay for, 5:214; address to GW, 6:178-81; account with, 7:481; 8:169, 362; 9:13; 10:40, 279, 280; his tavern, 7:481; 8:165, 280; 9:354; and Robert Stewart, 8:162; sells tent, 8:363; and bounty lands, 9:94-95; and Spotsylvania Independent Company, 10:346, 347; letters from: to GW, 4:18-22

Weedon's tavern, 2:25; 7:481; 8:165, 280

Weiser, Conrad: and Mrs. Montour, 2:55; and Christopher Gist, 2:151, 154; id., 2:152; 4:251-52; 5:392; and Carlisle council, 2:309; intelligence from, 4:270, 291-92, 298; inspects Pennsylvania forts, 4:299; and cattle, 5:391

Welch, Wakelin, 6:316-17

Welcome (ship), 7:112

Welden, ----: paid for a seal, 6:386

Welder, S.S., 3:301, 302, 303

Wells, ----: and GW's sheep, 8:519

Wells, Daniel, III, 8:519

Wells, John, 7:412

Wells, Richard, 6:36, 37, 87, 90

Welton, John, 1:34, 35; 7:340

Welton, William, 1:22

Welton's meadow, 7:339, 340

Welwood, James, 6:289

Wenham's great lot (New York), 10:239

Wentworth, ---- (ship captain), 7:373

Werden, John High, 4:275

West, Ann (Nancy), 3:418, 419

West, Ann Brown, 7:413; 8:210, 316

West, Catherine, 8:65

West, Charles: GW buys land from, 7:412, 413; 8:208-10; 9:131, 132, 133, 142, 397; 10:196; account with, 8:52, 59, 170, 238, 239, 394; 9:394; 10:193, 196; his ordinary, 8:171, 210; and dispute over Chapel Lands, 8:412-13; family of, 9:167; letters to: from GW, 8:208-11

West, Christopher, 6:372

West, George (d. 1786), 7:383; claims servant, 2:124; id., 2:124; 7:413; and division of Truro Parish, 7:363; surveys of, 7:412; 8:259; 9:262; and Colvill estate, 9:76; and GW's dispute with Barry, 9:92

West, George (of the 55th Regiment), 5:395, 396

West, Hugh, 1:115; 2:228; 5:262, 263, 323, 334-42; 7:123, 383; 8:65

West, John, 10:64-65; as member of House of Burgesses, 1:293; 2:227; 5:265; 7:377-84, 384; 8:144-48, 246, 557, 571; 9:36; 10:108, 109; id., 3:419; 4:227; 5:439; and Fairfax militia, 4:226; William Triplett works for, 5:439, 450; taxes paid to, 6:183, 417, 443; as sheriff, 6:184, 418; and Fairfax vestry, 7:361, 384; and division of Truro Parish, 7:362; account with, 7:470; carries money, 7:470; family of, 8:149; 10:235; and Alexandria church, 9:182; and delinquent tobacco inspectors, 10:27; appointed to committee, 10:128; chooses GW as guardian to son, 10:235; Daniel Jenifer Adams's debt to, 10:296; letters from: to Peyton Randolph, 8:487-89; to GW, 10:230; letters to: from Carlyle & Dalton, 10:60-64; from Robert Adam, 10:60-64; from William Ramsay, 10:60-64; from citizens of Alexandria, 10:63; from GW, 10:234-35

West, John, Jr., 7:108, 383, 384, 487-88; 8:144, 149; 10:65; and Fort Necessity campaign, 1:112, 116, 118, 121, 142, 191; id., 1:115, 144, 293; 3:419; 8:65; and GW's candidacy, 1:292; inherits land, 6:342; and Clifton dispute, 6:410; as sheriff, 6:418; 7:10, 110; taxes paid to, 6:428, 429; 7:4; accounts with, 7:104; 9:11, 30, 208; and vestry election, 7:362; land dispute with John Posey, 8:34, 37, 212, 214, 344-45, 346, 401, 470-71; 9:2-4; and Colvill estate, 8:65-66, 71, 343; 9:260-63; GW at his house, 8:177; GW purchases land from, 8:185-87, 196, 210, 499; 9:151, 431; 10:221; his surveys, 8:235, 313, 314, 326-27; and bounty lands, 8:439, 440, 451, 540; 9:122, 128-31, 144, 197, 359, 360, 364, 366; 10:335, 359; sails and rigging for, 8:475; and Neil Jamieson, 8:531; and Custis estate, 9:367, 368, 369; letters from: to GW, 8:185-87; letters to: from GW, 8:65-66; 9:260-64; from John Luke, 10:63-64

West, John (of King William County), 10:35

West, Joseph, 5:74-75; 6:367

West, Roger, 10:234-35

West, Stephen, Jr., 7:416, 417

West, Sybil, 7:490

West, Thomas (of Loudoun County), 9:167, 463; 10:19, 281

West, Thomas (soldier), 4:390

West, William (of Fairfax County), 7:122, 123

West, William (of Loudoun County), 2:253, 275; 3:386; 4:226-27; 6:182; 7:3, 8, 296

West Augusta, District of, 10:44, 59, 257

Western lands: Washington's Bottom, 8:27, 30-31, 112-13, 156-57, 158, 170, 171, 257-58, 307, 330, 331; Millers Run, 8:37-38, 396, 449-50, 513, 514, 566; Ten Mile Creek, 8:157, 307, 330; Great Meadows, 8:158, 405-6, 445-46, 566; Ohio River, 8:304, 441, 513, 514-15, 533; on Great Kanawha River, 8:304, 364, 441, 533; surveying of, 9:25-26, 37, 115, 118-22, 124-26, 128-30, 144-46, 242, 251, 307-8, 315, 323, 324, 327-32, 334-35, 380-83, 391-92, 417-18, 419-21, 444, 454, 500-503, 510-15; 10:40, 54, 70, 151, 162, 239, 258, 320, 322, 333, 338; George Croghan's land claims, 9:25-27, 37, 418-21; apportioning of soldiers' lands, 9:35, 95, 116, 122-23, 130-31, 143-48, 189, 194-98, 200, 207, 208, 227, 307, 336, 358-66, 382, 391-92, 403-5, 416, 421-23, 454-55, 462, 467, 469, 474, 481-83, 502-3; 10:1-2, 3-4, 7, 40, 66, 78, 101, 162, 225, 238-39; disputes over, 9:135-36, 334-35, 356-57, 380-81, 415, 418-21; 10:46-48, 163, 183; West Florida lands, 9:199, 204-7, 245-46, 323, 330, 404, 490, 500-501; and Dunmore, 9:251, 327, 345; Dunmore refuses to grant, 10:70, 162, 165, 320-22, 337-38; Connolly and Warrenstaff patents, 10:70-71. See also Croghan, George and Washington, George: his western lands

West Mahontango Creek (Pennsylvania), 2:309

Westminster Parish (Maryland), 7:123

Westmoreland County, 4:290; 5:288; 8:578

Westmoreland County (Pennsylvania), 10:43

Westmoreland County Resolves, 10:113

Westmoreland Court House, 8:64

Weston, Edward, 6:337; 7:348

Weston, Thomas, 7:26, 30, 199

Westover, 1:251

West Point, Va., 6:322; 9:201

West Point (Belvoir) fishery, 9:447; 10:86

West's ordinary, 2:253; 3:387; 4:227; 6:182; 7:3, 8, 296; 8:171; 10:192

Wetherburn, Henry, 6:407, 474; 7:2, 7, 85, 212

Wetherburn's tavern, 6:407; 7:7; 8:454; 9:351

Wethers, Thomas, 6:273

Wetzel, Christopher, 7:5

Wharton, Samuel, 8:367, 368, 380

Wharton, Thomas: letters to: from George Croghan, 8:331

Wheatley, John, 6:253, 257

Wheeler, Drummond, 7:383; 8:145

Wheeling Creek, 9:37; 10:44, 135

Wheland, Hester, 9:23

Wheldon, John, 5:103, 104; 6:348, 350-51, 387

Whetcroft, William, 9:8

Whipple (Whiffle), John, 3:79

Whiston (Whittstone), John, 8:547

Whiston (Whittstone), Restitute, 8:547

White, ---- (of Pennsylvania), 5:152, 153

White, David, 8:22, 24

White, Isaac, 5:334

White, J., 6:288

White, James, 4:276

White, John, 3:55

White, Laurence, 4:391

White, Thomas (merchant), 8:297, 299, 399; 9:108

White, Thomas (soldier), 3:253, 259; 4:277

White, William (of Frederick County), 5:342

White, William (soldier), 4:391

Whitecotton, George, 3:95, 253, 258

White Eyes (Indian), 10:73-74

Whitefield, John, 4:41

Whitefield, Samuel, 4:42

Whitehall (Maryland), 8:417

Whitehead, ----, 7:336

Whitehead, Edward, 3:306-7; 4:389; 6:47

Whitehead, William, 7:336

Whitehorn, Nicholas, 7:352

White House (New Kent County), 5:103; 6:283; 7:191; 9:89, 257

Whiteing, ----, 8:19

Whiteman, James, 4:43

White Marsh (plantation), 3:32

White Oak Ridge (Pennsylvania), 6:85

Whitesides, Roger, 4:42

White's Upholstery Warehouse, 5:153

Whiting, Diana Trenn, 7:310; 8:315

Whiting, Francis, 7:440; 8:511, 512; 9:395; 10:39, 41, 138, 140, 353

Whiting, Henry, 10:41

Whiting, John, 5:49, 111, 113, 436; 7:284

Whiting, Kemp, 9:478

Whiting, Matthew, 9:221, 223, 229, 235, 267

Whiting, Thomas, 10:41, 99-100, 140

Whiting, William, 7:304, 309, 310, 350, 412; 8:20, 283, 315; 9:431

Whitlock, Charles, 6:252, 266

Whitzell, George, 5:335

The whole duty of man, 6:288

The whole pleasures of matrimony, 6:296

The whole works (Sydenham), 6:296

Wickliff, Benjamin, 7:383

Wiggins, Philip, 8:21, 22

Wiggins, Thomas, 1:23, 30; 8:21, 22

Wight, Thomas, 9:519; 10:134, 135, 233, 262, 334, 335, 360, 362

Wignall (Wignell), James, 7:456; 8:81. See also Errata

Wilcox, John, 3:403

Wiley's tavern, 10:79-80

Wilkenson, John & Thomas, & Co., 7:497, 498

Wilkenson, Joseph, 5:338

Wilkenson, Thomas, 10:318

Wilkins, ----: and sale of corn, 9:88, 139; his ship carries tobacco, 9:255-56

Wilkins, John, 6:230; 9:90

Wilkins (Wilkens), Charles, 7:356, 357, 420, 471; 8:131, 295-96, 399; 9:107

Wilkins (Wilkens), Thomas, 6:273, 280, 281; 7:89

Wilkins family, 9:90

Wilkinson, Benjamin, 7:48, 49

Will, Little (slave; Claiborne's plantation), 8:583, 591

Will, Little (slave; Great House), 9:287

Will (dower slave; King William County), 6:218

Will (dower slave; New Kent County), 6:217

Will (slave), 8:584

Will (slave; at Moncock Hill), 6:312

Will (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Will (slave; Brick House plantation; child), 8:589

Will (slave; carpenter), 6:198, 200, 428; 7:45, 139, 227, 233

Will (slave; Charles Washington's), 7:173

Will (slave; Claiborne's plantation), 6:311

Will (slave; Creek farm), 7:45, 139, 228, 313

Will (slave; Dogue Run), 7:139, 228, 313

Will (slave; George William Fairfax's), 6:443

Will (slave; Home farm, 1), 7:45

Will (slave; Home farm, 2), 7:45

Will (slave; house servant), 9:54, 238; 10:137

Will (slave; King William County), 6:225

Will (slave; Mary Washington's), 7:173

Will (slave; Mr. Chamberlayne's), 6:329

Will (slave; Muddy Hole), 7:139, 227, 313; 8:522

Will (slave; Muddy Hole, 1), 7:376, 443, 516; 8:104, 221, 356, 479; 9:54, 238; 10:137

Will (slave; Muddy Hole, 2), 7:376, 443, 516; 8:104, 221, 356, 479; 9:54, 238; 10:137

Will (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Will (slave; River farm), 7:377, 443, 516; 8:104, 221, 357, 479, 522; 9:55, 238; 10:137

Will (slave; Samuel Washington's), 7:173

Will (slave; tradesman), 7:313, 376, 443, 515; 8:104, 220, 356, 479; 9:54

Will (slave; York County), 6:229

Will, Mingo (slave). See Mingo Will

Will Shag (slave; Great House plantation), 8:520-21, 529, 587; 9:47, 58, 73-74, 174, 367-68

Willet, ----, 7:470

Willett, Elizabeth, 9:287

Willett, William, 9:285, 287

William (slave; Hanover County), 6:231

William and Mary, College of, 1:9, 33; 6:387, 389; 7:7, 60; 8:279, 281, 282; 9:154, 161-62, 487

William & Mary (ship), 7:287, 306, 312, 326, 333, 334, 353, 407, 447

William Lee. See Billy (William Lee, Mulatto Will; slave)

Williams, ---- (ferry owner), 9:406

Williams, ---- (of Philadelphia), 9:352, 353

Williams, Charles, 4:395

Williams, Daniel (of Pennsylvania), 8:516-17

Williams, Daniel (sergeant), 3:187, 188

Williams, Edward, 7:383; 8:145; 10:77, 80; tobacco from, 7:4; id., 7:9; 8:474; account with, 7:105, 106, 209, 333, 352, 393, 430, 461, 508; 8:112, 322, 356, 473; 9:53, 237; petition for land grant, 8:31; borrows money, 8:60

Williams, Evan (of Prince William County), 10:215

Williams, George, 8:147

Williams, Henry, 3:253, 257; 4:277; 5:37-38, 38, 270, 271

Williams, James (of Fairfax County), 10:342

Williams, James (soldier), 4:390

Williams, John, 1:33; 2:289; 3:72, 77-79, 152-53, 188; 4:108; military service, 2:14, 112, 136, 149, 192, 243; 3:153, 281, 429, 456; 4:77; appointments and assignments, 2:40, 42, 261; 3:252; 4:166, 190, 203, 204, 255; id., 2:113; 3:18; payment of, 2:191; wounded, 3:74; and skirmish, 3:78; dispute with John Stewart, 3:387; company of, 3:454; and Indians, 4:119, 120, 124; letters from: to GW, 4:18-22, 151

Williams, John (church elder), 10:251

Williams, John (of Fairfax County), 7:383; 8:146, 147, 148

Williams, John (Run), 7:383

Williams, John (soldier), 6:47

Williams, Joseph (Josiah; soldier; Amelia County), 4:391

Williams, Joseph (soldier; Isle of White County), 4:41

Williams, Owen, 7:383

Williams, Thomas (cooper), 8:222, 531, 533, 556; 9:1, 31, 53

Williams, Thomas (landowner), 1:23

Williams, Thomas (soldier), 6:36, 37

Williams, William, 8:145, 146; 10:77, 80

Williamsburg: troops from, 4:278, 361; postmaster at, 4:375; Custis estate in, 6:217, 246-47, 283; horse racing at, 6:370, 371, 406, 474; 7:210, 212, 298, 440, 478, 479; 8:192, 193-94; fairs at, 7:5; gunpowder removed from magazine, 10:340-41, 344, 346

Williamson, ---- (of Fairfax County), 10:129, 144, 150

Williamson, Benjamin, 5:416; 6:428

Williamson, Nathan, 5:415-16, 449

Williamson, William, 10:131

Williamson's farm, 6:428; 7:67

Williams's ferry, 6:407

Williams's Folly (Maryland), 10:304

Williams's Gap. See Snickers's Gap

Willie, William, 6:466

Willinawaw (Woolenawa; Indian), 7:56, 57

Willing, Morris, & Co., 10:358, 359

Willing & Morris, 9:83; 10:367, 369

Willing Maid (ship), 9:166

Willis, Anne Alexander Smith, 9:468

Willis, Anne Carter Champe. See Champe, Anne Carter

Willis, Augustine, 9:351, 355, 396, 412

Willis, Dulick, 7:417, 418

Willis, Elizabeth Carter, 9:468

Willis, Elizabeth Edwards, 10:86

Willis, Francis, Jr., 10:80, 81, 258; id., 9:153; as agent for George William Fairfax, 9:298, 328, 341, 351, 387, 412, 447; 10:21, 281-84; account with, 9:355, 396; 10:194; family of, 9:468; at Mount Vernon, 10:60, 198; and Belvoir sale, 10:86, 193, 199; and rental of Belvoir, 10:94-95; letters from: to GW, 9:306-7, 319, 324-25, 350-51, 402, 412; 10:60, 74, 85-87, 160, 198-99; letters to: from GW, 10:46, 53; from Thomas Lowry, 10:199

Willis, Francis (c.1718-1782): letters from: to GW, 9:467-68

Willis, Henry (d. 1740), 9:468; 10:347

Willis, John (Fat Jack), 10:346-47

Willis, John (of Brunswick County), 1:104, 109, 211

Willis, John (sergeant), 1:104

Willis, Lewis, 9:468; 10:347

Willis, Mary Champe, 9:468

Willis, Mildred Smith, 1:104

Willis, Mildred Washington Lewis Gregory, 10:347

Willis, Thomas, 6:288

Willis, William (from Isle of Wight County), 4:42

Willis, William (from Surry County), 4:43

Wills, Joseph, 3:253, 258

Wills Creek (Maryland), 1:45, 59, 83, 84, 173, 205, 213-14, 248; 2:312; 4:7; 5:312

Wills family, 8:71-72; 9:42

Will the Hatter, 5:306

Wilper (Woelpper), John David, 2:143, 153; 3:229, 256; 9:315, 345; 10:338; id., 2:143-44; 3:194-95; 5:251; 6:8; military service, 2:145, 146, 147, 220, 272, 318, 319; 3:252, 271; 4:111; and pay for his men, 6:134; and ad for GW's western lands, 9:280; and bounty lands, 9:327-28, 329, 331, 359, 360, 363, 364, 366; 10:3, 7, 160, 215, 224, 241; on Thomas Bullitt's survey trip, 9:392; at Mount Vernon, 10:294; and nullification of surveys, 10:320; letters from: to GW, 6:7-8; 9:356; 10:3-7; letters to: from George Mercer, 2:149-50; from GW, 4:186-87; 5:250-51; 9:391-93, 468

Wilson, ----: paints chariot, 6:370; account with GW, 7:105; cloth purchased from, 7:236

Wilson, ---- (corporal), 3:213, 222

Wilson, Aquila, 3:301-2

Wilson, Cumberland, 7:496; 8:382; 9:19, 21

Wilson, George, 3:134; 7:338-39, 340

Wilson, James, 5:337

Wilson, James, & Sons, 9:399

Wilson, Jeremiah, 4:390

Wilson, John (of Augusta County), 5:264

Wilson, John (of Frederick County), 5:340

Wilson, John (of Somerset County), 7:374

Wilson, John (soldier; 1), 9:122, 145

Wilson, John (soldier; 2), 9:122, 145

Wilson, John, & Co., 6:450

Wilson, John & James, 9:399

Wilson, Joseph, 8:222

Wilson, Mary, 8:169, 177, 193

Wilson, Peggy Custis, 7:374

Wilson, Robert, 5:336; 7:105, 108

Wilson, Robert, Jr., 5:337

Wilson, Samuel (of Somerset County), 7:374

Wilson, Samuel (soldier), 3:301-2

Wilson, Stephen, 3:131, 133

Wilson, Thomas, 5:337

Wilson, William (of Alexandria), 9:396, 399; 10:249, 317, 359

Wilson, William (of Augusta County), 3:131, 133

Wilson, William (of Frederick County), 5:337

Wilson, William, & Co., 8:554

Wilson, Wilmore, 9:259, 260

Wilson (ship), 6:460, 461

Wilson's Mill Run. See Bolar Run (Wilson's Mill Run)

Wilton, 5:196; 6:466

Wiltshire, Henry, 4:391

Winchester, 1:263; 3:266; called a "vile hole," 1:290; fort at, 3:49-50, 60, 62, 63, 86, 87-88, 109; troops at, 3:83, 137, 180; 4:244; 5:114, 119, 136, 139, 143; draftees rendezvous at, 3:313; war proclaimed at, 3:397; petition from inhabitants of, 4:53; and embezzlement of military goods, 5:7, 22; misconduct of tavern keepers at, 5:10-12; Indians at, 5:13, 27, 124, 127; meeting at, 5:169, 170; state of affairs at, 5:199-204; bill to regulate hogs in, 7:6, 20; curious well near, 7:59. See also Fort Loudoun (Virginia)

Windle, Augustus, 5:336

Windle, Christopher, 5:336

Windle, Valentine, 5:337

Windsor, Thomas, 7:383; 8:145, 146

Windsor (Westmoreland County), 8:425

Windsor (Winsor), William, 3:321; 4:425

Wingate, Edmund, 6:293

Wingate, Henry, 7:383

Winn, George, 8:146, 147

Winna (slave), 7:173

Winney (slave; house servant), 7:443, 515; 8:104, 220, 356, 479; 9:55

Winney (slave; John Posey's), 8:34

Winney (Winna; slave; Home farm), 9:54, 55, 238; 10:137

Winny (slave; John Augustine Washington's), 7:173

Winny (Winna; slave; John Augustine Washington's), 7:173

Winslow, John, 3:215, 287, 288, 347

Winston, William, 8:157, 158-59

Winter, John, 6:329-30

Winterbottom, John, 3:117, 215, 237, 257

A winter evening conference between neighbours, 6:291; 7:347

Wintle, Rebecca, 6:397, 403

Wintle, Richard, 7:196

Winy (slave; Bullskin plantation), 6:420-21, 445

The wisdom of God manifested in the works of the creation, 7:346, 349

Wise, ---- (millowner), 8:393

Wise, George, 10:197

Wise, Peter, 8:512, 556, 557; 10:317

Wiseley, Edward, 9:505

Wiseman, Richard, 6:286

Wisheart, Henry, 6:430; 7:383

Wissecapoway (Captain Morgan; Indian), 10:184

With (Waith), Edmond, 3:135; 4:102, 103

Withers, Ralph, 5:340

Withers, William (clerk), 4:107; 5:32; id., 1:208; 2:113-14; 3:426; as Robert Dinwiddie's clerk, 2:1, 113; 3:62, 444; 4:154-55, 156, 256; sends supplies, 2:113-14, 127, 128, 168, 294; and payment of accounts, 2:181; and officers' commissions, 4:166-67; letters from: to GW, 2:113-14, 356; to Andrew Lewis, 4:393-94

Withers, William (soldier), 4:391

Witherspoon, John (Princeton College), 8:548; 9:227, 228

Witherspoon. See also Weatherspoon

Witman, Samuel, 9:280

Wit's common-wealth, 6:294; 7:347

Woddrop, Robert, 7:219-22, 224; 8:153

Wodrow, Alexander (of Virginia), 1:152; id., 1:153; 3:157, 246; 4:425; 5:334, 343; 6:315; praised, 2:288; money borrowed from, 3:156; as sutler, 3:245-46, 256; and John Hamilton, 4:424, 426; 5:11; and House of Burgesses election, 5:333-34, 343; 7:15, 16; and John Baylis, 5:83-86; and Peter Steenbergen, 5:164; money paid to, 6:313

Woffing, Edward, 9:1

Wolfe, James, 5:173-74; 6:19

Wolfe, P., 7:129

Wolgamote, Joseph: letters from: to GW, 5:232-33

Wollaston, John, 6:252, 258

Wollaston, William, 9:343, 344

Women: land owned by, 1:20, 22, 26, 28, 29, 31; 9:4, 261; 10:131; arrested, 1:48-49; sentenced to whipping, 1:49; gamble, 1:92; as interpreters, 1:122; as Indian leaders, 1:135; as merchants, 1:217, 219; 6:248, 334, 337, 397; 7:22, 24, 28, 29, 30, 290; 8:45, 47, 48, 132, 133, 134, 296, 297, 399, 454, 504, 507, 558, 559, 560, 562, 563-64, 566; 9:31, 109-10; 10:106; own mill, 1:263; accompany army, 1:273, 321; 2:270; 3:339; 4:176, 181, 342; 5:4, 30, 300; 6:1, 60, 128; as nurses, 2:139, 140, 259; 6:1; 7:4, 276; misconduct of, 2:241; sow mutiny among soldiers, 2:241; as indentured servants, 2:301; 7:508; 10:134, 136, 137-38; captured by Indians, 2:301; run off with officers, 2:301-3, 321-22; as ministers, 3:119; hire out slaves, 6:200; 7:508; deal with British merchants, 6:203; lend money, 6:203; manage estates, 6:203; loans made to, 6:255; 7:261; 9:33, 396, 397-98; 10:76; run taverns or ordinaries, 6:340, 481; 7:7, 212; 8:194, 455, 532; 10:80, 357; separated from husband, 7:179; 10:67; as midwives, 7:190, 308, 482, 515; 9:1, 53, 58, 228, 253, 432; 10:20, 39, 168, 196; as executors of wills, 8:66; Portuguese, 8:75-76; education of, 8:199, 460, 461; land willed to, 8:210, 212, 216, 218, 224, 316, 547; 10:202, 296, 349; married for their wealth, 8:214-15; 9:468; legal action by and against, 8:216, 465, 472; 9:384; 10:30-31, 66-67, 253; and the Virginia Association, 8:227; fortunes wasted, 8:244-46; marital disputes, 8:255, 309, 310; 9:488-89; mistreatment of, 8:255, 411, 419; wills of, 8:272, 547; 9:488-89; 10:158; "calamitous Fate" of, 8:309-11; economic distress of, 8:311; 10:48-50; as newspaper publishers, 8:386; 10:42, 140; convey land, 8:418; inheritances of, 9:24-25, 42, 53, 54, 261, 283, 305-6, 321, 379; 10:84; clandestine engagement of, 9:209-13; testify in court, 9:233; wife unwilling to move from home, 9:291, 376, 377; 10:33; rent land, 9:296; 10:86; books for, 9:371; and refusal to sign deed, 9:377-78, 424, 455-56, 458-59, 479; give slaves away, 9:433-34; and refusal to relinquish dower rights, 9:479-81; 10:33; mortgages given to, 10:12, 188, 326-27, 328-29; petition colony for husband's losses, 10:48-50; "debauched," 10:187; seduction of, 10:187; prepare crops, 10:253; sell land, 10:304; rent land, 10:219; rights as widows, 6:203. See also Savage, Margaret

Wood, ---- (captain), 7:188, 189

Wood, ---- (Mrs.), 7:210, 212

Wood, David, 1:23

Wood, Draper Simon (king's commissary), 1:141-43, 144, 153-54, 188, 221; 6:105, 152, 155-56

Wood, James (landowner), 8:172

Wood, James (1707-1759), 5:334; 6:135; 8:176; id., 1:10; 2:352; 5:271, 323; describes capitulation of Fort Necessity, 1:162; and Frederick court, 2:39; abandons plantation, 2:351; 3:110, 167, 168; and militia, 3:117; his fort, 3:193; and Frederick County records, 5:6; and GW's Burgesses election, 5:264, 271, 307, 323, 343, 349; 7:45; illness of, 5:308, 351-52, 393; family of, 9:199; visits John Connolly, 9:245; letters from: to GW, 5:271; letters to: from GW, 5:349

Wood, James (1741-1813), 9:204, 323-24, 330, 483, 500; 10:99-100; letters from: to GW, 9:352; letters to: from GW, 9:199-200, 205-7, 490

Wood, James (of Fauquier County), 8:177

Wood, Jeremiah, 1:26; 7:461

Wood, John (servant), 10:134, 136

Wood, John (soldier), 4:275

Wood, Mary Rutherford, 5:271, 349; 9:490

Wood, Thomas (of Frederick County), 4:424, 425; 5:11; 7:3, 8

Wood, William, Jr., 8:170, 177; 9:167

Woodall, John, 6:414

Woodfin, John, 4:404

Woodford, ----, 5:38, 39

Woodford, Thomas, 6:355, 392

Woodford, William, Sr., 3:145

Woodford, William, Jr. (1734-1780), 4:242, 346; and militia, 3:137, 150, 237; id., 3:145; 4:243; 5:39, 163; military service, 4:205, 206, 243, 296, 297, 298, 340, 342; 5:163; 6:102-3; and provisions at Fort Cumberland, 4:360, 385, 387, 428; and Peter Steenbergen, 5:162-63, 174, 187-88; pay for, 5:216; address to GW, 6:178-81; and bounty lands, 9:94-95; letters from: to GW, 5:187-88; letters to: from GW, 3:144-45

Woodlief, Robert, 3:189, 190

Woodrow, Alexander (of North Carolina), 1:175, 176

Woodrow. See also Wodrow

Woods, Thomas (sheriff), 8:514

Wood's fort, 3:193

Woodson, Obadiah, 2:299

Woods River. See New River

Woodstock, Va., 7:6, 20; 8:191; 9:489

Woodstock (Stafford County), 6:339, 451

Woodward, Henry, 2:67, 124, 211; 3:91, 101, 107, 113, 191; 4:77, 191, 273, 277, 300, 327, 345, 346-47; 5:455; at Battle of the Monongahela, 1:342; company of, 2:25, 46, 66, 81, 119, 162, 261, 265; 3:156, 212, 240, 251, 253, 258, 263, 429; 4:346, 409; 5:6, 66, 67, 91, 124, 135, 177, 197, 235, 258, 375-76; 6:5, 26, 32, 96, 128, 146; promoted to captain, 2:40, 42; id., 2:66-67; 5:328; 7:57; at Fort Cumberland, 2:76; orders to, 2:86; 3:89, 94, 154, 161, 253; 4:193; military service, 2:114, 136, 160, 288, 289; 3:72, 75, 76, 77-79, 151-54, 188, 206, 238, 242-46, 447; 4:153, 154, 155, 166, 254, 347, 351, 362, 392, 393, 395, 406, 432; 5:201, 417; 6:118; movements of, 2:159; 5:193, 194, 446; 7:56; pilots for, 3:93; seeks sermons for soldiers, 3:295; funds for, 4:287; and Peter Steenbergen, 5:164; debt to Charles Dick, 5:327; tents for, 5:348; address to GW, 6:178-81; and Thomas Bullitt's defeat, 6:346-47; letters from: to John Dagworthy, 2:234; to GW, 4:18-22; letters to: from GW, 2:78; 3:90, 96-97, 175; 4:350-51

Woolf, Peter, 5:334

Wootton, Thomas Sprigg, 9:493

Work, Patrick, 6:50, 52, 57, 58, 121, 151, 155

Works (Cowley), 6:285

Works (Josephus), 6:287

The works of Alexander Pope, 6:293

The works of King Charles I., both civil and sacred, 6:291; 7:347

The works of Mr. John Oldham, 6:287

The Works of the learned Sir Thomas Brown, 6:292, 293

Wormeley, Ralph, Sr. (1715-1790), 6:198; 7:330, 331; 8:570; 9:404; id., 6:199; 7:286; 8:153; 9:259; and bill of exchange, 6:259; 7:253; his tobacco, 7:34; and Custis estate, 7:84; GW visits, 7:285; and Mississippi Company, 8:153; lands of, 8:568; recommends steward, 8:579, 580; and Lord Dunmore, 9:258; his hunting lodge, 9:405; his wheat, 10:331

Wormeley, Ralph, Jr. (1744-1806), 8:153; 9:121, 258, 259, 405

Worthington, ----: lives on GW's Hampshire land, 9:439

Worthington, Robert, 1:48; 5:339; 9:168-69

Worthington, Samuel, 1:27

Wotton, William, 6:288

Wraxall, Peter: letters to: from Sir William Johnson, 3:233

Wray, James, 6:254

Wray, Keith, 7:134

Wren, James, 7:362, 383, 384, 407, 441; 8:136, 145-46, 418; 9:181-82, 225-26

Wren, Thomas, 7:362, 383, 384; 8:146, 147

Wren, Thomas, Jr., 7:383

Wren, William, 7:383; 8:146, 147

Wright, Alexander, 3:273; 4:103

Wright, David, 5:336

Wright, George, 2:113, 224; 5:336

Wright, Jacob, 5:336

Wright, James (doctor), 7:342, 440

Wright, James (of Frederick County), 5:335

Wright, James (of London), 1:219

Wright, John (officer), 1:342; 3:257; 9:359

Wright, John (of Frederick County), 5:340

Wright, Peter: letters to: from Charles Yates, 10:78

Wright, Robert, 7:333, 334

Wright, Thomas, 3:253, 259

Wright, William, 1:199, 207; recommended, 1:192; id., 1:193, 200, 269; promoted, 1:208; at Fort Dinwiddie, 2:19; as cadet, 8:451; and bounty lands, 9:360, 364, 366, 392; 10:75, 78

Wronghead, Sir Francis, 8:262, 263

Wroughton, Mary, 9:309; 10:12, 188, 195, 213, 326, 327, 328-29

Wyandot (Indians), 6:364. See also Indians

Wyatt, ----: and land near Romancoke, 9:427

Wylie, Hugh, 7:33, 34, 50, 64, 432, 460

Wythe, George, 2:296; 6:426; 9:401; and GW's dispute with Anthony Strother, 5:79; id., 5:80; and Clifton suit, 6:410; petition for land grant, 8:31; and Byrd lottery, 8:194; and guardian accounts, 8:202, 205, 459, 463; account with, 8:305, 346; and Dunbar suit, 8:497; and purchase of William Black's lands, 9:377, 399, 400, 401, 423, 425, 427-28, 429, 470, 471-73, 479; 10:22, 41; and William Byrd's trustees' bond, 9:457; and Savage affair, 10:33, 35; and list of exports and imports, 10:151; and bloomery lands, 10:286; letters from: to GW, 6:422-25, 431; 9:472; letters to: from GW, 6:422; 9:458-59. See also Errata

Wytheville, Va., 7:52

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