Henry Knox
2405 documents
Orders for Calling Up Scouts
Instructions for calling up scouts, their pay, and other particulars.
George R. Clark PapersOffensive Action Against Shawnee
Circular letter forwarded to several counties. Due to countless depredations on the Ohio, President authorized use of mounted militia to act offensively against Shawnee Indians. Outlined method of …
Harry Innes Papers, Mm81027201Notification of the Power to Call Upon the Militia
Secretary of War Henry Knox informs Robert Johnson, lieutenant of Woodford County, that his account of recent Indian hostilities in the area has been received and names those given authority to call …
Northwest Territory Collection, M367No Payments Without Warrants
Knox cautioned Lincoln to make payments to pensioners that were included on warrants issued by Knox. Knox discussed more effective method of gathering names of those due pensions.
Benjamin Lincoln PapersMinutes taken from General McGillivray respecting the Creeks
Document, minutes taken from McGillivray re Creek nation; discusses Indians and Indian warfare; alludes to Queen Anne's War, War of Spanish Succession; alludes to King William's War, War of the League …
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Minutes from Creek Treaty
Document, Minutes for Creek treaty; discusses Indians and husbandry.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Military Appointments and the Character of New England
Advises that is in unlikely that the recipient's son can receive a military appointment over existing officers. He also comments on the character of our countrymen and New England.
Henry Knox PapersMerits of a memorial for Stephen Steward
Requests for the Commissioner of Army Accounts to examine into the merits of the memorial for Stephen Steward.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Measures for the Protection of the Frontier
Knox discusses defensive measures for the protection of the frontier.
Harry Innes Papers, Mm81027201List of Invalids in Massachusetts
Enclosed list of invalids who received pensions.
Benjamin Lincoln PapersList of Invalids
Knox requests a list of the invalid pensioners that Haywood has paid the first installment of their pensions
#1290 Haywood, ErnestList of Fiscal Responsibilities
Request for financial information to assist in committee ruling.
Charles E. Teenberg Collection.Letters for Judge Innes of Kentucky
Enclosed packet of letters addressed for Judge Innes of Kentucky. Knox requested that Randolf forward them in the safest manner possible.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors LettersLetter from the War Department to the Governor of Rhode Island
Letter, discusses military pensions due invalids, widows and orphans; discusses arrears due pensioners.
Letters to Geovernor (L1).Letter from the Secretary at War
Henry Knox asks Samuel Hodgdon to handle a transaction involving the purchase of a house.
Misc LettersLetter from Secretary of War Henry Knox to the Reverend Samuel Kirkland requesting intelligence on the outcome of great council at Buffaloe Creek; meeting of Chiefs at Philadelphia
Knox informs that Good Peter and French Peter will return with Kirkland. Captain Hoops spoke with Farmer's Brother who indicated that a great council was taking place at Buffaloe Creek (Buffalo …
Samuel Kirkland Papers
