Stewart, Robert, Lieutenant Colonel
Biographical notes:
Lieutenant Colonel Robert Stewart served with George Washington in the Virginia Regiment during the French and Indian War. Stewart personally provided funding for the regiment and was given a royal promise by Governor Robert Dinwiddie for remuneration. Dinwiddie reported to Lord Sydney, His Majesty's principal Secretary of State, on Stewart's generosity.
From the description of Letters of Lieutenant Colonel Robert Stewart, 1754-1755. (University of Pittsburgh). WorldCat record id: 304690270
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- Anglo
- Military compensation
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- Virginia (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
