Henry Knox
2405 documents
Supply of Troops to March to Frontier
Knox satisfied requests for supplies and clothing made by Butler for troops to march to frontier. Knox mentioned letter from Butler to Five Nations would arrive at Niagara.
Archive Reports 1891Supply of Arms and Ammunition
Provision of arms and ammunition to be made by the public.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors LettersSupplies for two companies
Knox informs Colonel Olney that he has directed clothing to be shipped from New York via Providence, Rhode Island, for two companies - one at Boston, and the other at Exeter, New Hampshire. Requests …
Jeremiah Olney PapersSupplies for Major Clark
Maj. Clark furnished with clothing, tents, accoutrements, and ammunition for his recruits. Knox applied to Governor Mifflin for allocation of ammunition.
James Robertson PapersSupplies for Captain Newman
Orders supplies to be given to Capt. Newman upon his arrival at Fort Pitt.
General CollectionSupplies and Politics at Fort Pitt
Supplies to Fort Pitt, St. Clair to arrive shortly as chief command on frontier. Murder of friendly Indians at Beaver Creek should receive rigid inquiry.
James Robertson PapersSupplies and Inspection
Suits to be delivered by Hodgdon, Knox ordered muster and inspection of Major Clarke's battalion.
James Robertson PapersSupplies and Indian Relations
Troops arrived, ready to march, supply of materials discussed. British urging war between Indians and United States.
Archive Reports 1891Supplies and Defense of the Frontier
Arrival and location of materials and supplies for campaign west to establish posts. Noted status of regular troops called up to defend frontier.
Archive Reports 1891Supplies and Clothing to be Forwarded
All stores received at Fort Pitt and all clothing excepting 15 suits, should be forwarded to Fort Washington under escort.
James Robertson PapersSupplies
Clothing has been shipped, request for report on pack horses performance. Noted Mr. Swan not yet returned from Maryland.
General CollectionStores Ordered
Stores ordered, 5 1/2 shells to arrive shortly but won't be ready for campaign.
General CollectionStores for Fort Pitt
Letter; directs St. Clair to determine what is needed at Fort Pitt and rent it.
Pequot Libary MSSStatus of Offensive Troops
Troops will rendezvous at Fort Washington for offensive action North-West of the Ohio River. Requests input from Randolf to increase efficiency of calling up troops from Virginia.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors LettersStatus of Ensign Thompson
Knox informs Wadsworth of the status of Ensign Thompson. Knox also mentions military recruiting efforts, fighting Indians, and the Kentucky militia. Finally he inquires into Wadsworth's health.
Interleaved Document in Washington Irving's Life of George Washington.States Charged with Expenses of Arms and Ammunition Issued to Militia
Militia and frontier protection; mentions state government and federal government responsibilities regarding the cost of arming citizens.
Charles Roberts Autograph CollectionState of the Account of Henry Knox
Account of the Secretary of the Department of War.
Settled Miscellaneous Treasury Accounts, Sept. 7, 1790 - Sept 29, 1894. (RG217) (M235)
