Henry Knox
2391 documents

Medical Affairs at West Point
01/06/1786 Letterbook CopyDiscusses the need of the garrison at West Point for a doctor to attend the sick and he requests Knox's approval to discharge a medically unsuitable recruit
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.
Letter to the Secretary at War
12/16/1786 Draft LetterLetter to the Secretary at War from the Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General. Pierce was appointed by Congress for settling the pay accounts of the Revolutionary War Army. Letter …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
06/21/1786 LetterbookPierce provides an estimate of the pay due to commissioned officers.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)- No image
Letter Citation
02/20/1786 Cited letter or documentCited in Knox to Campbell, 03/22/1786. Discussed terms of purchase of artillery, arms, ammunition, and other public stores for the Army Post at Pittsburgh
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Knox Personal Correspondence
03/14/1786 LetterPersonal letter to Knox. Mentions a bill for paper money is before the New Jersey legislature's upper house Dr Sir I received a tickett from you just as I was setting out from N. York, and had not …
Printed Versions 
Forwarding of Various West Point Bills & Reports; Discharging of Carpenters in Favor of Soldier Craftsman
09/01/1786 LetterbookReports forwarding of ordnance & stores returns, a pay abstract and an account of one man's taking care of a captain [probably a physician's bill]. Mentions that he has discharged the hired …
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.- No image
Forwarded Documents from West Point
01/13/1786 Cited letter or documentCITATION Only. Cited in Price to Knox, 01/16/1786. Probably mistakenly refers to his letter of 1/10/1786 to Knox, in which he discusses the documents he refers to in Price to Knox 01/16/1786 as being …
Citations 
Estimate of cost to transport supplies to Pittsburgh
07/21/1786 Author's Letterbook CopyFrom Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book. Estimate of the sums wanting for the payment of listed wagoners for transportation of stores and baggage …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)- No image
Enclosure of sundry letters and request of Scotosh, son of Half King of Wyandots
07/12/1786 Printed DocumentThompson transmits sundry letters. Refers to Indian Scotosh, son of Half King of Wyandots, who wishes to visit France.
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Effect of hostile intentions of Indians on surveying business
10/10/1786 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentBecause of hostile intentions of Indians, Captain Hutchins declined to prosecute surveying business and retired to the Ohio River. Captain Hamtramck is to provide a detachment for security. Hutchins …
Printed Versions 
Discussion of Recruiting & of Congressional Appropriations
11/11/1786 Contemporary Copy of LetterLetter, discusses recruiting service; discusses appropriations of Congress.
Letter From the Governors
Discussion of Payment for Arms Cleaning Contractors
05/22/1786 LetterbookDiscusses payment of men contracted to clean arms at West Point for services rendered.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.
Discussion of Ordnance & Stores Returns, Desertions, & Arms Cleaning Contract at West Point
03/31/1786 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorReports sending returns ordnance and stores for March; a certificate for cleaning arms was issued; and the desertion of two more recruits
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.
Discussion of Clothing, Arms Cleaning & Readiness, And An Armorer at West Point
05/22/1786 LetterbookDiscusses soldiers' clothing available at West Point; reports that all arms at the post are now clean and ready for service, and comments on the payment of those who did the cleaning. Discusses an …
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.
Discussion of Arms & Provisions Contracts for West Point
06/01/1786 LetterbookReports employing Mr. Manon once again for work on the arms of West Point, this time sorting them; discusses contract for provisions for the post.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.- No image
Deserters
09/17/1786 LetterbookFour men from Jersey have deserted, probably on board a ship recently arrived from New Brunswick. The bearer of the letter, Sergeant Mattison, is to try to apprehend the deserters; if he does not find …
Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790. 
Contract for Cleaning Arms
01/31/1786 Letterbook CopyReports a contract made to clean 500 stands of arms at West Point
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.- No image
Comments on Knox's Militia Plan
05/12/1786 LetterRamsay offers his comments on Knox's plan for the organization of the militia which Knox had recently submitted to Congress
Printed Versions 
Clothing on Hand in Philadelphia
05/17/1786 DocumentReport of Army clothing in store at Philadelphia
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)
Cleaning of Arms at West Point
02/28/1786 Letterbook CopyLetter book transcription of a certificate given to James Manon for cleaning 500 stands of arms at West Point
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.- No image
Cited letter to Knox
03/01/1786 Cited letter or documentCITATION Only. Cited in Knox to Irvine 03/25/1786.
Citations 
Certificate for Cleaning Arms
04/28/1786 Author's Letterbook CopyPrice's transcription of a certificate issued for cleaning 500 stand of arms in store at West Point
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.
Certificate for Cleaning Arms
03/31/1786 Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of authorPrice's transcription of a certificate issued for cleaning 500 stand of arms in store at West Point
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.
Arrangement for Arms Cleaning
12/29/1786 LetterbookDiscusses payment of Mr. Morrow for prior services, who wishes to be paid partially in old arms out of the government stores, and also a future contract for the same person to clean weapons -- …
Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790.
