Collection
42,880 items
Gardner discusses new inventions with Knox
Letter, discusses donation of machine schematics.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Forwarded Dispatches and Ammunition
Dispatches, powder, shells, and lead to be forwarded with Lieut. Heartshon. Noted new buildings to house magazine and stores erected at expense of United States, and since both were to be surrendered …
James Robertson PapersForward of Ammunition to Fort Washington
Know to forward lead, powder, and shells to Pittsburgh. Craig in turn to forward supplies to Fort Washington. Money to be given to Lieut. Jeffers at Fort Franklin.
James Robertson PapersForty Six Drafts Received by the Secretary of the Treasury
Coxe informs Lincoln that the Secretary of the Treasury received forty-six paid drafts which amount in total to $40,650.
Robert Goodloe HarperFerguson requests stores be sent to Fort Washington
Ferguson makes requisition to Hodgdon for stores needed at Fort Washington.
Isaac Craig PapersFamily News, Especially of Sickness at Bush Hill
Knox 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 PapersFamily News & Business
Notes that Adams' steward has recovered from illness. Knox's son Marcus has died.
John Adams PapersFamily in Distress
Since his family is likely to be distressed, Clarke has nobody else to turn to but Hodgdon. Clarke lives in the little hut near the slaughterhouse and had even made improvements to it. His wife has …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)EXTRACT: Regarding Boundary Lines with Creeks
Account of Creeks decision to draw boundary with United States at north fork of river.
Benjamin Lincoln PapersExtract of Orders Given by St Clair
Appointment of Dr. Allison to Surgeon General until further orders received.
Deed Book of the Office of the Chief of Ordinance (Ordinance Office Deed Books), 1797-1891. (RG153)Extract of Letter from War Office directing that bells be forwarded to Pittsburg
Extract of letter from Hodgdon the Henry Knox Secretary of War requesting 300 bells with leather straps for the use of pack horses. Additionally, a request from R.J. Vanden Broeck requesting that …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Extract of a letter that discusses frontier violence
Letter, describes White aggression; mentions rescue of kidnapped white child; mentions casualties.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Extract of a Letter from James Morrison Esq. to Genl. Richard Butler dated Pittsburgh March the 17th 1791
Gives latest location of Delaware Indian settlements that were peacefully trading with U.S. traders but suffered an attack from hostile Indians. Details of attack given.
Executive CommunicationsExpenditures for McGillivray & the Chiefs of the Creek Nation
The 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 PapersExpedition to Frontier
Expedition report by General Scott submitted. Other news from post.
Arthur St. Clair LettersExpedited Transport of Correspondence
President thought it best that communications between Pickering and St. Clair go directly to General Butler without a seal, expediting the transfer of letters.
Archive Reports 1891
