Letter, 1761.

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Letter, 1761.

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A letter, dated Williamsburg, from Virginia Governor Fauquier to Colonel William Byrd, in which Fauquier orders Byrd, in accordance with the wishes of General Jeffrey Amhurst, to proceed with his militia regiment westward to Cherokee County and cooperate with the troops of Colonel Grant in putting down hostile Indians there.

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Byrd, William, 1728-1777

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Fauquier, Francis, 1704?-1768

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Francis Fauquier was Lt. Governor of Virginia between 1758-1768. From the description of Correspondence, 1758-1768. (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation). WorldCat record id: 26924538 Francis Fauquier (1703-3 March 1768) was a Lieutenant Governor of the colony of Virginia and served as acting governor from 1758 until his death in 1768. From the guide to the Commission of Oyer and Terminer, 1761 August 15, (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foun...