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Major Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
05/05/1792 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig discusses with Secretary Knox issues regarding finance and the procurement and distribution of artillery and boats.
Isaac Craig Papers
Major Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
04/27/1792 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig discusses with Secretary Knox the latest issues regarding the procurement and distribution of clothing, horses, boats, cannon, and powder.
Isaac Craig Papers
Major Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War
03/24/1792 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig informs Knox of the deployment of scouting parties in response to stolen horses. Craig infers that Indians stole the horses and took them across the Ohio River.
Isaac Craig Papers- No image
Maintaining Peace with the Creek Nation
07/11/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentKnox discusses his hope that the Creek Nation will abstain from acts of retaliation against murderous frontier whites if the Indians can be convinced of the friendship of the United States.
Printed Versions 
Macomb discusses Indian affairs with Knox
02/16/1792 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses conduct of interpreters and Indian captain.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Macomb discusses Indian affairs with Knox
02/14/1792 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses Indians and Indian warfare; discusses treaty with Great Britain; mentions St. Clair's campaign and Harmar's expedition.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]- No image
Love and Attachment to the Creek Nation
02/17/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentKnox sends a message to the Creeks to reaffirm the friendship of President Washington for the southern Indians and to warn them of the subversive activies of William Bowles.
Printed Versions 
Logistics Eased by River Rise; Need for Fresh Clothing
11/23/1792 Author's Letterbook CopyWayne is pleased to announce that the waters in the rivers have started to rise due to a profusion of rain and transportation of supplies should be facilitated by this development. He emphasizes the …
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3
Logistics and Transport Complicated by Low Rivers
11/09/1792 Author's Letterbook CopyWayne discusses his many logistical needs including lumber, grain, rations, cattle, etc. There is also the problem of transporting supplies between forts which normally requires an escort of 200 men …
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3
Logistical Needs of Wayne's Army
11/02/1792 Author's Letterbook CopyWayne discusses his many logistical needs, especially the need for pack horses. The need for grain is acute, complicated by the fact that the river is too low to be used for the transport of supplies.
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3
Loading for Two Teams
06/20/1792 Autograph Letter SignedDavid McNair will apply to Knox for loading for two teams. He may be depended as a person who will faithfully perform his engagements.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
List of Insufficient Vouchers
03/07/1792 Draft DocumentList of insufficient vouchers for the account of William Stevens, agent in the 6th Regiment of Artillery.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)- No image
List of Ensigns to Fill Vacancies
07/13/1792 Typed letterA list of the Ensigns selected to fill vacancies in the First and Second Regiments of the Infantry of the United States Army.
Printed Versions 
List of dinner attendees
05/25/1792 Document SignedList of officers and gentlemen who attended the dinner earlier that month, and what they owe or paid to Mr. Elliot.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Lieutenant Little's Power of Attorney
04/26/1792 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is the Power of Attorney given by Lt. Little of the levies to Dayton. Howell is asked to place this business in such a train that Dayton may be assured that the monies due him cannot be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Letters to be Forwarded
01/05/1792 Autograph Letter SignedDuplicates of original letters intended for lieutenants of several counties in Pennsylvania and Virgina. If Craig believes the originals will reach the lieuts before an express of the duplicates, he …
James Robertson Papers
Letters Received from Equaka
09/15/1792 Extract of LetterLetters received from Bloody Fellow inform Blount that the war parties have dispersed, and he is in the process of discharging regiments.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters
Letters of Major General St.Clair to Secretary of War
12/01/1792 Extract of LetterThese are true extracts of the original letters of Major General St. Clair written to Henry Knox regarding the late Quartermaster General on file in the War Department of the United States as of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Letters Forwarded
07/27/1792 Autograph Letter SignedUpdates on all forwarded letter and the recipients. Enclosed copy of Kerry Bowyer's letter.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Letters and Powers of Attorney
08/17/1792 Document SignedLetters and powers of attorney. Those granting power include Joseph McGibbin, Samuel Skinner.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)- No image
Letter to the Wyachtenos and other tribes living on the Wabash River
07/24/1792 Typed Document"Brothers: I am on my way to you from the great council fire of the United States, where the great and good chief, General Washington, resides. I am coming with the wishes of his heart to you which …
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Letter to the Secretary of War
07/20/1792 Document SignedLetter from Monsieur Beauvoir to Secretary Knox, written in French. Beauvoir makes mention of the island of St. Dominque, held by the French.
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Letter to the Secretary of War
06/01/1792 Contemporary Copy of LetterWithrop Sargent discusses the rank of Adjutant General and Inspector General with Secretary Knox. Expresses desire for military fame. Also discusses gun powder experiments.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Letter to the Secretary of War
05/17/1792 Letter, Type UndeterminedLetter to Secretary Knox regarding the rank of Adjutant General and Inspector of the Army. Also discusses army discipline. Cannot discharge duties without higher rank in Army.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Letter to the President of the United States
09/16/1792 Autograph LetterLetter from the Secretary of War to the President of the United States. Discusses visitors to Mount Vernon along with affairs in France.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
