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Knox sends his report on the amount due the militia for their services in the late expedition against the Maumee Indians.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)[PRIVATE] Appointment
Discussed Willet's refusal of appointment to marshall for city and county of New York.
Gratz Collection: Generals of the Revolution[Plan for the Corps of Levies]
Document describes the manner in which two thousand recruits will be raised and arranged into two regiments for the purpose of protecting the frontiers. Provided details of the rank and type of …
Northwest Territory Collection, M367[No. 26]
Orders to collect items mentioned in previous memo and send on boats. List of items needed.
James Robertson Papers[No. 19] Regarding a Letter Sent to Pennsyvlania Counties
Coverpage stating enclosure contains letters to Lieutenants of several Pennsylvania counties.
Northwest Territory Collection, M367[No. 19] Clothing Account
Orders to open a clothing account and keep receipts. Outfit two boats, one for forage immediately as they might be called up.
James Robertson Papers[No 25] Available Goods
Request for availability of listed goods and the rates at which they can be purchased.
James Robertson Papers[Instructions to Colonel Thomas Procter]
Commissioned Procter to act as an emissary to the Miami and Wabash Indians and provided detailed instructions on his role in getting the tribes to come to Fort Washington to negotiate peace. Public …
Northwest Territory Collection, M367[Duplicate] Protection of Washington County
Recuits marching for Fort Pitt to support the regular troops in protection of Washington County and all settlements along the Ohio River. Orders to call up men to serve as scouts.
Draper MSS-David Shepherd Papers (SS)[Cover sheet, Topographical Analysis of the United States of America by state].
Document, informs re topographical analysis of United States;
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm][COPY] General Wilkinson's Expedition
Enclosed documents detail Gen. Wilkinson's troops progress. Enclosed muster rolls sent via James Parker. Innes and Brown hope that Knox will authorize immediate payment of the troops and send the …
Harry Innes Papers, Mm81027201[Circular]
Original copy of circular notifying Shepard he was authorized to call up militia for the protection of Washington County from Indian attacks for a span of two months. The circular requested Shepard …
Draper MSS-David Shepherd Papers (SS)[Article of agreement]
Official agreement making Alexander Hamilton Executor of Theodasius Fowler's estate.
Claus PapersYellow Fever and Bundle of Patents from General Putnam
Secretary Knox mentions a bundle of patents given by General Putnam, sealed. Knox also states that he has been attacked by the cursed yellow fever. Having taken medicine over past days, he has …
Gilder Lehrman Collection.Worthlessness of Peace Council; Necessity of Keeping Force in Readiness
Wayne proclaims that the terms of the peace council were so demeaning as to render them worthless. More than ever he proposes a state of readiness that will enable the Legion to move against the …
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3Worry over the safe return of Cornplanter; preparing for winter quarters; concerns over plans to redistribute the Sublegions;
Cited in Knox to Wayne, 10/26/1792. Wayne is gratified to learn that Governor Blount was merely alarmed by the report of war and not more seriously affected. He worries about the safe return of …
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3Winter Quarters, Etc.
General Wayne and four hundred men have for several days been examining the Indian shore of the Ohio for a place for winter quarters. He will probably fix on a spot 23 miles below Pittsburgh. Major …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Winter Quarters, Artificers, Log Town, and Cleaning of Shot
Mentions preparations for winter quarters at Log Town; furnished with necessary implements and material for building; party of artificers followed. Mr. Campbell had a man cleaning the shot that was …
James Robertson PapersWilliams Declines Promotion on the Grounds of Health
Letter, declines command commission; describes health as precarious over the past two years.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]William Knox forwards monies and stores to Major Craig
William Knox informs Major Craig of a recent shipment of stores sent to Fort Pitt and encloses monies for use by the Quarter Masters Department.
Isaac Craig PapersWilkinson Sends Keg to Knox
Sends Knox a keg of fish, responds to Knox's letters from august.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Wilkinson discusses crimes in the village of Cincinnati
Letter, discusses violence against civil magistrate in Cincinnati.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Wilkinson advises Knox on billet of Adjutant General
Letter, recommends Sargent to continue as Adjutant General.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
