Stewart, Robert, Lieutenant Colonel
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
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
|---|---|---|---|
| creatorOf | Stewart, Robert, Lieutenant Colonel. Letters of Lieutenant Colonel Robert Stewart, 1754-1755. | University of Pittsburgh |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository |
|---|
Filters:
| Relation | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| associatedWith | Dinwiddie, Robert, 1693-1770. | person |
| associatedWith | Monckton, Robert, 1726-1782. | person |
| associatedWith | Stanwix, John, 1690-1766. | person |
| associatedWith | Stuart, John, General. | person |
| associatedWith | Sydney, Thomas Townshend, Viscount, 1733-1800. | person |
| associatedWith | Virginia. Militia. Virginia Regiment. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Washington, George, 1732-1799. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | |||
| United States |
| Subject |
|---|
| Anglo |
| Military compensation |
| Occupation |
|---|
| Activity |
|---|
Person
Active 1754
Active 1755
Related Descriptions
Search Elsewhere
Information
