Henry Knox
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Reports Intelligence of an Indian Attack
Ensign Denny brings intelligence from the Miami Indians that General Clark and his men, authorized by the state of Virginia, are forming an expedition to attack the Indians.
Alfred T. Goodman PapersReports Activities of Moravian Indians
John Bull (Indian name Shebo) reports that a group of 100 Moravian Indians have crossed the lake with the intent to settle near their old towns at the location of a previous massacre on the Muskingum. …
Alfred T. Goodman PapersReport on Recent Desertions & Morale Problems Due to Lack of Payment At West Point
Reports on the recent desertion of a corporal and three privates, 2 each from Connecticut and New York, giving details of each case. States that he has few men, and they are discontented for lack of …
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.Report on Recent Desertion to Connecticut
Informs Knox of a recent desertion incident, and that a party has been sent to Connecticut in pursuit.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.Report on Latest Desertions, Promise to Advertise for Deserters, & West Point Garrison's Need for Shoes & Clothing
Reports on two recent desertions, guessing at their destination and promising to advertise for them in New York and New Jersey. Requests that shoes and other clothing be sent for the West Point …
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.Report on Desertions, Equipment, Morale & Storm Damage at West Point
Reports sending of ordnance & stores returns, as well as a return of different parts left over from an overhaul of old arms. Reports ashamedly that more New Jersey recruits have deserted, and the …
Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790.Report on Completion of Arms Cleaning Contract
Reports the execution of James Manon's contract to clean arms at West Point, with the particulars and prices involved.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.Report from West Point on Quartermaster Affairs, Garrison Affairs, Equipment Upkeep, & Artificers' Work
Report on Quartermaster affairs and business at the West Point Army garrison; discusses repair of muskets; hiring of a carpenter; manufacture of nails; oiling of arms; reports forwarding inventories …
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.Report from West Point on Garrison, Deserters, & Post Improvements
Price's report to Knox of affairs of the garrison at West Point. Relates the cases of several new recruits who deserted and the difficulties in apprehending them. Proposes plans for work to be …
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.Report from West Point on Clothing, Arriving Recruits, & Arms Cleaning
Reports returns sent to Knox of the clothing inventory at West Point and of the recruits recently arrived. Reports 500 stands of arms were cleaned.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.Report from West Point on Arms Cleaning & Request for Relief Officer
Reports sending returns of ordnance and stores; reports completion of cleaning of 500 stands of arms; request an officer be sent to West Point to take charge of the garrison
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.Report from West Point
Price reports on various matters from West Point. Jefford has gone to Goshen, and someone has agreed to take care of Captain Molly.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.Report from West Point
Report on the cleaning of 500 stands of arms at West Point. Request guidance on how far the civil authority can extend over the military in the case of constable seeking to arrest a soldier in the …
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.Report from West Point
Discusses various routine issues concerning garrison duty at West Point, including muster rolls and new recruits expected to join the garrison
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.Regarding West Point Clothing, Blankets, & Deserters
Discusses deserters, clothing and blankets in relation to West Point.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.Regarding the Garrison of West Point
Discusses various matters pertaining to the garrison of West Point.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.Regarding the Cleaning of Arms at West Point
Letter book copy of a certificate given to James Manon for cleaning 500 stands of arms at West Point
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.Regarding Canadian Refugees at West Point
Reports on giving provisions to some Canadians at West Point, and on a man who had been considered for a discharge in order to "go with...the Canadian refugees," who is staying in the service.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.Pay Settlement with Virginia Continental Regiments
Discusses the settlement of the claims of officers of the Virginia Line from the last two years of the Revolutionary War
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Pay of a French Officer
Discusses the settlement of the account of a French officer for service in the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Notification of Resignation
Fish received appointment from State of New York, therefore resigned his military position with thanks and appreciation.
201 Files of the Liaison and Determination Unit, Departmental Records Branch, Office of the Adjutant General, 1953-1962. (RG407)
