Papers of the Lewis family, 1744-1860 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:Includes will, 1844, of John Taliaferro, of Essex County, Va.; journal, 1755, of Charles Lewis, describing the march from Fredericksburg to Fort Cumberland, partly under the leadership of George Washington, the fort itself, scouting expeditions, and the results of hostile relations between colonists and the native inhabitants; and letter, 1760, from George Weedon, while at Presque Isle, Lake Erie, to Charles Lewis, about his home and friends in Fredericksburg, Va