Letter Signed
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Letter from Mr S. Strong to Colonel Samuel Hodgdon asking for job providing packhorses from Kentucky
06/21/1791 Letter SignedStrong is making application for the position of providing pack horses from Kentucky. He asks that he be given the job over others who may apply and he says he would give much satisfaction if given …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Letter from Israel Ludlow regarding escorts during survey of Miami Purchase lands
01/17/1791 Letter SignedAgreeable to Hodgdon's request, Ludlow has written to Major Leiglon respecting the escorts for his survey of land and encloses Leiglon's written answer.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Letter from Ebenezer Storer, Agent for War Department, to Joseph Howell on Commissions for outfitting Army, accounts of United States
12/29/1791 Letter SignedFrom Portland Maine, Storer requests certificates related to his service as agent for Officers and Soldiers Regiment of United States
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Letter from Captain Joseph Shaylor on Captain Hardang's performance of duty at Fort Jefferson
12/22/1791 Letter SignedWriting to Samuel Hodgdon at Fort Washington, Joseph Shaylor, from Fort Jefferson, gives his opinion on the performance of duty of Captain Hardang, citing a confused situation at Fort Jefferson …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Letter from Captain Armstrong to Samuel Hodgdon on state of supply
12/24/1791 Letter SignedFrom Fort Hamilton, Armstrong reports to Hodgdon at Fort Washington that he received letter from General directing him to forward to Fort Jefferson certain articles of clothing which were taken …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)- 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 …
Printed Versions 
John Woodhill request for overdue pay and clothing in case of Stephen McCormick
12/20/1791 Letter SignedWoodhall requests on behalf of Stephen McCormick back pay and clothing due. McCormick was in the New Jersey line for 3 years in Colonel Spencer's Regiment. It has been a time since the request. He …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Invoice and Bill of Lading
09/08/1791 Letter SignedStatement describing shipment of boxes of artillery clothing and bill of lading describing shipment of casks of powder to be shipped on Sloop Wilmington, Noah Wyeth, Master.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Invalid Pensioner
03/16/1791 Letter SignedKnox has received the copy of a certificate of John Lucas with respect to Wareham Warner, an Invalid Pensioner. States that it does not appear from the certificate that an error has taken place in …
Henry Knox Papers
Family News, Especially of Sickness at Bush Hill
08/28/1791 Letter SignedKnox describes how he has been sick recently, along with the family of Adams' steward (Knox & family being lodged at Adams' estate outside Philadelphia, Bush Hill, at this time). Exchanges various …
John Adams Papers
Expenditures for McGillivray & the Chiefs of the Creek Nation
03/05/1791 Letter SignedThe account of the expenditures of Colonel McGillivray and the chiefs of the Creek Nation have been lost so Knox asks Colonel Willet to forward a duplicate of the account.
Henry Knox Papers
Enclosed letter from Spanish residents
10/13/1791 Letter SignedSecretary Knox enclosing a sea letter for Captain Roberts of the ship Jefferson. Also encloses a letter from the Spanish residents in the ship's route
Henry Knox Papers
Enclosed Extract of a Letter from Kentucky
09/14/1791 Letter SignedWilliams encloses an extract of a letter from Kentucky. He is uncertain if or when his letter will reach its desitation. Williams is on his way home and hopes to see the recipient in October.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Enclosed Certificate and Assurances of Friendship
10/12/1791 Letter SignedThe letter encloses a certificate, per Knox's request. Jaudenes and Viar assures Knox that they will always be willing to render any service which their position permits.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Enclosed Appointment of William Balch
04/04/1791 Letter SignedPer wishes of Hancock, Knox enclosed appointment of William Balch.
Charles Roberts Autograph Collection
Difference in Price of Musicians' Coats
06/06/1791 Letter SignedThe subscriber, having inspected the clothing furnished by Shepherd & Smith for the non-commissioned, privates, and musicians of the levies agreeable to the contract made with the Secretary of the …
Settled Miscellaneous Treasury Accounts, Sept. 7, 1790 - Sept 29, 1894. (RG217) (M235)
Delivery of Arms to West Point
09/27/1791 Letter SignedNotification that arms and other articles will be delivered to West Point by Capt. Freeman.
Henry Knox Papers
Defective Trunnions, Chiefs of the Six Nations, Etc.
02/09/1791 Letter SignedKnox discusses the method of strengthening the defective trunnions of the howitzers and the Chiefs of the Six Nations who are in Philadelphia and will return without waiting for the Cornplanter.
Wayne Manuscripts
Decisive Action Against the Indians on the Frontier
02/22/1791 Letter SignedHenry Knox's report to the President discusses the coming year's goals of peace in the frontiers and explains in detail how best to meet those goals, using both peaceful and military measures. He …
Northwest Territory Collection, M367- No image
Contesting Blount's Boundary Changes
03/10/1791 Letter SignedKnox objects to the boundary changes suggested by Governor Blount, arguing that they would violate the Treaty of Hopewell and would anger all four of the southern tribes.
Printed Versions 
Compensation claim
10/24/1791 Letter SignedDiscusses the claim of Captain Fenner for compensation for his service as agent for the North Carolina Line in the Revolutionary War.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Colonel Darke addresses Washington regarding St.Clair's defeat
11/09/1791 Letter SignedLetter, describes defeat of St. Clair's campaign; discusses casualties among women; describes casualties.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Certification of payment to Richard H. Greaton, Lieutenant 2d U.S. Regiment, Brunswick New Jersey
06/21/1791 Letter SignedBy direction of Secretary of War, Catton transmits $240 for bounties and premiums for enlisting 30 men.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Appointment to 2nd Lieutenant
03/07/1791 Letter SignedLetter, discusses recruiting and mentions appointment.
Bezaleel Howe Papers
Advance of Salary for Winthrop Sargent
01/29/1791 Letter SignedPlease pay to Joseph Howell, acting Paymaster General, five hundred dollars received of him in pursuance of directions from the Secretary of War, being an advance on account of Sargent's salary as …
Settled Miscellaneous Treasury Accounts, Sept. 7, 1790 - Sept 29, 1894. (RG217) (M235)
