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Request for Intelligence from the Secretary at War, Concerning Indians & Indian-Fighting in Tennessee
Discusses proposed plan of raising a regiment of 560 privates and non-commissioned officers at Holstein Valley, for 3 year's service against Indians. Lists several questions, most concerning …
King's Mountain PapersRegarding the Status of the Quota of Recruits from New Hampshire
Knox laments that because Congress has not been in session, commencement of recruiting service has been retarded. Hopes that Congress opinion and result will be known in fifteen days. Discusses how …
Presidents Papers, John Sullivan, 1787-May, 1788Regarding Massachusetts Troops to Be Raised, and the Convoluted Transportation of Clothing to Springfield
Troops will be raised in Massachusetts and rendezvous at Springfield. No ships are traveling to Hartford before 1790, and states that he has had to put the clothing destined for Springfield on a …
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersRegarding Burglary at Public Magazine
Letter, discusses burglary at public magazine.
Jeremiah Olney PapersProtection of the Frontier Inhabitants
Knox discusses the measures be taken to protect the inhabitants of the western territory from the depredations of Indians.
Wellford Family PapersOpportunity of Doing This Little Service
Adams welcomes the opportunity to do a favor for Lincoln's friend, Mr. Jones.
Robert Goodloe HarperList of New Hamshire's Disabled Veterans, Etc.
Knox requests a list of the military invalids from New Hampshire who have received pensions. A return also is needed of the officers' widows and orphans who have received half-pay from New Hampshire. …
Henry Knox PapersLetter of Introduction for a West Indies Merchant
Refers the recipient, of Portsmouth, to a merchant who will soon be sending a ship from the West Indies to Portsmouth.
Langdon/Elwyn Family PapersKnox speaks of Creeks and Indian Commissioners with Few
Letter, discusses treaties, Creeks, and Indian Commissioners.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Knox Requires Wadsworth's Signature for Account Settlements
Knox forwards account receipts to Wadsworth for signature and he requests the return of unpaid warrants.
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersFreeman solicits Knox for the position of clerk in the War Department
Letter, asks for appointment in War Office.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Discussion of Communication With President & Application for Collector Office
Letter, discusses letter to the President; discusses application for appointment.
Jeremiah Olney PapersCommisioners' Report on Negotiations with the Creek Nation
The Commissioners--Lincoln, Griffin, and Humphreys--report on their mission to negotiate a treaty with the Creek Nation. Since their mission was unsuccessful, they make recommendations regarding the …
Transcribed Treaties and Conventions Advised and Ratified by the Senate. (RG46) (M200, Roll 2)Butler solicits appointment as a clerk in War Dept
Letter, asks for clerk appointment.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Bills of Exchange Drawn in Favor of Colonel Palfrey
Knox informs Mrs. Palfrey that there are a number of Bills of Exchange drawn in favor of her late husband, Colonel William Palfrey, in December 1780. Knox recommends that she should take the necessary …
Palfrey Family PapersAct of Congress Calling for Militia Defense of the Western Territory
Extract of a letter from George Washington to Arthur St. Clair, Governor of the Territory of the United States northwest of Ohio, and Superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Northwestern District. …
Northwest Territory Collection, M367They will be fully clothed at this place.
Knox expresses his approval of Colonel Willet's efforts to ensure that the chiefs of the Creek Nation are fully clothed when they visit New York.
Henry Knox PapersThe President's Approbation of Your Visit
Knox informs McGillivray of President Washington's satisfaction regarding the visit of the chiefs of the Creek Nation to the seat of government.
Henry Knox Papers
