Autograph Letter Signed
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Lack of Provisions
11/03/1791 Autograph Letter SignedInability to transport provisions to men has left them at want of basic necessities. Contractors immediately requested to transport adequate provisions. Conquest of Miami town is the goal.
James Robertson Papers
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 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 maps and militia with Walker
08/04/1791 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses money for additional militia; mention maps of Eastern Massachusetts.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Knox discusses maps and militia with Duer
08/04/1791 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses money for additional militia; mention maps of Eastern Massachusetts.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Knox discusses frontier lands and boundaries with King
09/28/1791 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses ensigncy in regular regiment; discusses state boundaries.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Knox appoints Stagg for new position
12/25/1791 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses appointment to office and pay.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Knox advises Washington on St.Clair
09/08/1791 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses St. Clair's campaign.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Kind Wishes for My Welfare, Etc.
06/15/1791 Autograph Letter SignedHodgdon is much obliged for Knox's kind wishes for his welfare and flatters himself that Knox will acquaint himself with his business to his satisfaction.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Jackson writes to Knox regarding Indians, militia, and appointments
02/20/1791 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses Indian aggression; mentions pioneers and frontier life; discusses militia establishment; alludes to Revolutionary War; recommends Joseph Williams to appointment; letter contains an …
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Jackson makes recommendations to Knox
03/22/1791 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, recommends Samuel Andrews for appointment to ensign.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Jackson makes recommendation for appointment to Knox
07/22/1791 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses maps of Eastern Massachusetts; recommends candidate for Post Master General.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Jackson discusses supplying troops with Knox
03/20/1791 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses outfitting military and recruits; discusses supply of provisions; mentions annual lottery.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Jackson discusses militia appointments
03/27/1791 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses militia appointments; alludes to Revolutionary War; discusses candidate for major.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Jackson discusses Harmar's expedition with Knox
01/23/1791 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses Harmar's expedition; discusses applications to appointments.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Jackson discusses appointments and the militia with Knox
01/09/1791 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, Jackson discusses Federal appointments; mentions militia; wishes for war between England and Spain.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Invoice of Pay and Pensions for Invalids
02/09/1791 Autograph Letter SignedThe letter provides a list of pay and pensions due to military invalids in Delaware, with notation of those who have moved or are deceased. The second page concludes with an order to pay the pensions …
Revolutionary War
Invalid Pensioner
06/20/1791 Autograph Letter SignedKnox informs James Mott that an invalid pensioner, Lieutenant Garret Hendriksen, has been incorrectly paid.
Interleaved Document in Washington Irving's Life of George Washington.
Instructions on Sale of Tracts of Land
05/25/1791 Autograph Letter SignedDevelopments on the sale of land, contracting, etc.
Arthur St. Clair Letters
Information on Frontiers Addressed by Congress
02/26/1791 Autograph Letter SignedPapers presented to Congress. Congress to decide on action to protect frontier.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters
Information on Appointees
07/22/1791 Autograph Letter SignedThe President asks for information on appointees. Habersham is mentioned.
Gilder Lehrman Collection.
Indians Killed & Scalped a Man
10/24/1791 Autograph Letter SignedAccording to Capt. Benham, the Army is sadly lacking provisions. The idea of an army suffering for provisions in Indian Country is too much to be surmounted so an effort has been exerted to provide …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
