Henry Knox
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Letter Citation
02/25/1791 Cited letter or documentCited in House of Representatives report on St. Clair's expedition, 05/08/1792.
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Late Date for the Campaign
10/01/1791 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentKnox provides an update for the President re St. Clair's preparations for the coming compaign. St. Clair has arranged to add militia to his army and the first division has been ordered to march from …
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Late Arrival of Newman, Recommendation of Nephew
09/01/1791 Copy of Signed DocumentRequests from last letter to be attended to by Knox, submission of nephew's name to List for consideration.
Archive Reports 1891
Land Purchase
05/18/1791 Autograph Letter Signed2500 acre land sale discussed.
Franklin D. Roosevelt Naval & Maritime Collection- No image
Land Promised the Men of the Virginia Line
01/14/1791 Letter SignedKnox references Resolves of the Legislature of Virginia regarding land promised to the officers and soldiers of the Virginia Line of the Continental Army. These resolves should be placed before the …
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Knox's Speech to the Seneca Chiefs
02/08/1791 Printed transcription/modern copy of DocumentKnox responds to the Seneca Chiefs' speech of 2/7/1791 with assurances that an interpreter will be appointed, men will be sent to teach the Indians the principles of husbandry, and provisions will be …
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Knox writes to Mrs Warren regarding her son
09/27/1791 Autograph LetterLetter, discusses letters recommending Warren's son.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Knox unable to resolve Talbot's commutation problem
02/07/1791 Autograph Letter SignedKnox is unable to provide any help to Talbot regarding the surrender of Talbot's commutation as Lieutenant Colonel which he received instead of Major to the Paymaster General. Noted that a bill …
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18.
Knox submits report on Henry Laurens' petition to Congress
02/25/1791 Autograph Letter SignedKnox transmits his report on Henry Laurens's petition to Congress. Laurens is seeking payment for rice provided to troops during the Revolutionary War.
Henry Laurens Papers.
Knox sends a sea letter to Hayes
10/13/1791 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, encloses sea letter for the ship Jefferson.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Knox replies to Doughty's decision to decline command
03/27/1791 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses Doughty declining appointment.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Knox recommends Ogden to Lear
01/03/1791 Autograph LetterLetter, discusses appointment of attorneyship of New Jersey.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Knox informs Shepherd of federal support for additional scouts
12/29/1791 Autograph Letter SignedKnox informs Shepherd that federal funds will support more scouts than the the two authorized by the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Draper MSS-David Shepherd Papers (SS)
Knox discusses St.Clairs campaign with General Wilkinson
09/29/1791 Autograph LetterLetter, Knox discusses St. Clair's campaign; mentions appointment.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Knox discusses post bank notes with Sargent
12/02/1791 Letter, Type UndeterminedLetter, discusses post notes for pay of army.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
