Henry Knox
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Major Craig assumes charge over stores at Fort Pitt
Major Craig receives appointment from Secretary Knox to assume charge over all public stores at Fort Pitt. Knox explains his accounting expectations and refers questions to Samuel Hodgdon.
Isaac Craig PapersLogistics and Disbursement
Advised troops arriving at Rock Landing on the Oconee river near the location of the future boundary as designated by "the treaty". Clothing requested by Burbeck will be shipped immediately from New …
Henry Knox PapersLoan of Arms and Accoutrements for Ohio County
Major Craig ordered to provide supplies assigned from Fort Pitt to Ohio County.
Draper MSS-David Shepherd Papers (SS)Letter to the Governor of Southwest Territory
Largely illegible letter from Secretary Knox to Governor William Blount of Southwest Territory.
Northwest Territory Collection, M367Letter to Surveyor
Secretary Knox directs Andrew Ellicot, surveyor, for the immediate commencement of activity in Georgia.
Henry Knox PapersLetter from the Secretary at War regarding military appointments
Henry Knox informs an unidentified recipient that veteran officers have preference in selections for military appointment.
McClung Historical CollectionLetter from the Secretary at War
The Secretary at War orders Captain Buel to embark aboard naval shipping to New Brunswick.
McClung Historical CollectionLetter from the Secretary at War
Henry Knox congratulates William Hull on the triumph of reason over passion. Also consoles Hull by stating the following: "no person acquainted with you could harbor for a moment an opinion that …
Misc Mss 'K'Letter from Secretary of War Henry Knox to the Reverend Samuel Kirkland on recommendation of Captain Hendricks for employment, and Colonel Brant's letter
Knox is responding to letter from Kirkland dated 28 April 1791. Knox expresses approval of Kirkland's recommendation of Captain Hendricks for employment. Instructs that he have Hendricks call on …
Samuel Kirkland PapersLetter from Secretary of War Henry Knox to the Reverend Samuel Kirkland on Colonel Pickering's meeting with members of Six Nations at Painted Post and instruction to Kirkland regarding Indian chief delegation to Philadelphia
In letter to Reverend Kirkland, Knox informs that Colonel Pickering held a conference with members of Seneca and Six Nations, with exception of Mohawks. Here it was agreed that certain chiefs should …
Samuel Kirkland PapersLetter from Secretary of War Henry Knox to Samuel Hodgdon Quartermaster to Army of U.S. and paymaster: on provisions and pay of officers and troops in preparation for St Clair expedition
Knox requests that Indian goods be forwarded to Headquarters. Contractor is to transport provisions on the expedition. Discusses pack and artillery horses. If more horses are purchased, may be used …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
