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Missing Money
Addressed missing money and noted that Craig acknowledged receipt of the full sum and it could not have been a mistake in the remittance of money to Capt. Faulkner.
James Robertson PapersMinutes of a conversation between Knox and Spanish commissioner
Document, minutes of conversation with Spanish commissioners for his Catholic majesty; discusses Indians; discusses death penalty.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Militia to Protect Frontier
No requirements from Virginia's military for protection of frontier during the ensuing year. All protection to come from federal government.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors LettersMilitary supplies
Jacob Boone confirms that he sent Samuel Hodgdon - Quartermaster - 100 bags and one keg of shrub for General Wilkinson via Amos Seemer, a contractor, in March.
Northwest Territory Collection, M367Military Movements and Peace with Indians
Militia ordered out by Governor of Virginia will be paid once the evidence has been reviewed by the Accountant. Riflemen are to meet at a rendezvous to be equipped and clothed. Cherokees peaceful …
Executive Papers, Office of Governors LettersMen Who Were Paid Twice
Two of the men mentioned in Howell's letter who have drawn money from [Caleb] Swan at Fort Washington have already been paid the full amount of their arrrears. Lewis will endeavor to have these men, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Meeting with Cornplanter, Hostile Indians
Urged invitation of Cornplanter to visit Wayne to discuss information regarding the Six Nations [of Indians]. Message sent to hostile Indians confirming meeting between United States and Indians.
Anthony Wayne PapersMcClure Advocates Methods of Civilizing Indians to Knox
Letter, discusses frontiers and pioneer life; discusses Indians and Indian life; mentions publication on moral law; discusses racial intermarriage and Christianity to civilize Indians; discusses race …
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Materials, Transport, and Politics on Frontier
Transportation of materials and boat travel during winter discussed. Politics of battalion related.
Conarroe Collection HSP Collection #146 (NUCMC 60-1616)Marschalk's Resignation
Having received and accepted an appointment as an ensign in a company of infantry, Marschalk resigns as Conductor of Military Stores. He expresses the high sense he entertains of the many instances …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Major Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig discusses with Secretary Knox issues regarding finance and the procurement and distribution of artillery and boats.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig discusses with Secretary Knox the latest issues regarding the procurement and distribution of clothing, horses, boats, cannon, and powder.
Isaac Craig PapersMajor Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
Major Craig informs Knox of the deployment of scouting parties in response to stolen horses. Craig infers that Indians stole the horses and took them across the Ohio River.
Isaac Craig PapersMacomb discusses Indian affairs with Knox
Letter, discusses conduct of interpreters and Indian captain.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Macomb discusses Indian affairs with Knox
Letter, discusses Indians and Indian warfare; discusses treaty with Great Britain; mentions St. Clair's campaign and Harmar's expedition.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Loading for Two Teams
David McNair will apply to Knox for loading for two teams. He may be depended as a person who will faithfully perform his engagements.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Lieutenant Little's Power of Attorney
Enclosed is the Power of Attorney given by Lt. Little of the levies to Dayton. Howell is asked to place this business in such a train that Dayton may be assured that the monies due him cannot be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Letters to be Forwarded
Duplicates of original letters intended for lieutenants of several counties in Pennsylvania and Virgina. If Craig believes the originals will reach the lieuts before an express of the duplicates, he …
James Robertson PapersLetters Forwarded
Updates on all forwarded letter and the recipients. Enclosed copy of Kerry Bowyer's letter.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Letter to the Pay Office
Mr. Hall writes Howell of the Pay Office detailing various experiences in South Carolina and Virginia, mentioning Lafayette and Cornwallis. Letter is highly illegible.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Letter to the Commissary of Military Stores
Largely illegible letter from General Wilkinson to the Commissary of Military Stores. Mentions orders of iron.
Edward E. Ayer CollectionLetter Received
Letter received and will be passed along to the President.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors LettersLetter of Introduction
Introduced George McCully, former officer in Pennsylvania line. Describes relationship with Cornplanter and other Northern chiefs, geographical knowledge and experience. Noted his travel from Fort …
James Robertson PapersLetter from Wilkinson to Hodgdon
Report from General James Wilkinson to Samuel Hodgdon.
Edward E. Ayer CollectionLetter from the Reverend Samuel Kirkland to Secretary of War Henry Knox on urgency of Six Nations delegation to Philadelphia; efforts to derail the delegation's visit; effect of the defeat of General St. Clair's Army
Kirkland advises Knox that the proposed delegation from Six Nations should go to Philadelphia as soon as possible. Great efforts made vicinity of Niagara to prevent delegation, including Farmer's …
Samuel Kirkland Papers
