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Enclosed Letter
Per Martin's request, Knox returned letters from Gov. Blount.
General Joseph Martin PapersEnclosed Letter
Forwards an enclosed letter which Hamilton might negotiate. Hamilton noted on the address leaf that the object of the letter "would be neither obtainable or adviseable"
Alexander Hamilton PapersEnclosed Bank Notes
Enclosed bank notes from Bank of United States, remit receipts.
James Robertson PapersEnclosed Bank Notes
Enclosed bank notes from the Bank of the United States to be given to Capts Crawford and Biggs for appointments. Requested information on their acceptance of refusal of promotion.
James Robertson PapersEnclosed Bank Notes
By direction of the Secretary of War, Howell enclosed bank notes to Craig for appointments. Request correspondence on whether or not officers accept or decline appointments.
James Robertson PapersEmployment of Scouts
Two scouts employed for the protection of frontiers of Washington County, more to be engaged. Scouts will have to be deployed in parties of three or more.
Draper MSS-Frontier Wars MSSEmployment
Enclosed personal items for Craig's "amiable Lady" and request that the bearer of the letter, John, be employed by Craig.
James Robertson PapersEggs, Fowl, Lamb
The horses returned on the 19th of February. Smith has sent a bushel of potatoes, a few eggs, a small quantity of butter, a half dozen fowls, and a lamb but he fears he cannot get lime. He discovered …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Drum & Fife for Capt. Wells
Knox is directed to issue a drum and fife with drumsticks for Capt. Wells' company.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Dr. Hammell Relieved from His Post, Etc.
Dr. Hammell has been relieved from his post and therefore his feelings have been much wounded. He is on his way to Philadelphia so that he can find out why he was turned out after having suffered as …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Discussion of various matters
Major Craig informs Secretary Knox that the militia will not reinforce Fort Franklin because the snow is too deep. Also mentions that the Senaca Indians are willing to take up arms with the United …
Isaac Craig PapersDiscrepancies in Capt. Hannah's accounting practices regarding money paid his company in Winchester Virginia
Captain Darke explains in a letter addressed to Major Joseph Howell, that Captain Hannah Capt. Hannah did not give credit for the money paid to his company in Winchester. He had but 75 men when they …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Discharge of Militia
Discharge of militia called into service for protection of Ohio County in Virginia. Maj. Gen. A. Wayne to provide necessary aid for Western frontiers.
Draper MSS-David Shepherd Papers (SS)Disappointment Over Lack of Remittances
Expresses disappointment over lack of remittances. Has borrowed money from friends. Reports that pack horseman named Gettimy is asking for pay.
James Robertson PapersDetails of Reconnaissance Mission on Savage Indians
Wilkinson gave detailed account of intelligence mission to determine path of savage Indians who previously assaulted garrison of Fort Hamilton. Safety of roads to frontier posts and transportation of …
Anthony Wayne PapersDetailed Plans for Gibson; Preston; Thomas Lewis, and Howell Lewis Companies
Detailed account of supplies, number of troops, and locations to which they'll march. Enclosed invoices with materials distributed.
Anthony Wayne PapersDesire for promotion
Colonel Hull discusses the offer of Brigadier's commission. General Brooks has declined accepting Brigadier commission. Will reply at next post.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Demise of Major Call, Etc.
Gaither was sick when he landed in Georgia which held him eight days in Savannah. On the ninth day he mounted his horse and in four days arrived in Augusta and travelled on to Rock Land where he found …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Delivery to Ballard Smith
Knox should deliver to Capt. Ballard Smith one hundred stand of arms and accoutrements complete along with five swords for sergeants. They should be transported to Richmond Virginia by water.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Delivery of Sugar and Coffee, and Compliments
Enclosed is Dorsey's bill for load of sugar and coffee, forwarded by Anderson, the bearer of the letter. Respectful compliments to General Nevil's family and Mrs. Craig.
James Robertson PapersDelivery of Indian Goods
Expectation of Indian goods to be forwarded. Knox requested supplies for 100 men to Fort Franklin as soon as possible. Money to be forwarded, mentioned taking extra care of powder.
James Robertson PapersDefense of South, Cumberland County
Request for opinion on need for additional troops to assist Gov. Blount in defense of frontier.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors LettersDefense
Knox believed Cornplanters fears were justified, request for militia to defend Fort Franklin. List of ammunition forwarded by the governor. Discussed defense of frontier.
James Robertson Papers
