Henry Knox
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Acknowledged Receipt of Orders Reorganizing Sublegions, Update on Troop Movement
Wayne gave locations and marching orders for troops in Ohio County, information on new recruits acquired in Pennsylvania, and details on the arrest of Lieut. Smith.
Anthony Wayne PapersAccrual of Charges Since Colonel O'Hara's Appointment
Encloses invoice of stores. Notes accrual of charges since Colonel O'Hara's appointment related to digging a well, building magazine and another barracks. Notes that the charges do not come under …
James Robertson PapersAccounts of Capture by Indians & Rumor of Indian Attack on Detroit
The letter begins by informing Knox that it is certain that Indians killed Colonel Harding and Major Truman. Two men who were taken prisoner by the Indians provide an account of how the men lost …
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3Account of Robert Swails
Account, Robert Swails, Quartermaster, pay and subsistence, Maryland Levies.
Muster Rolls of Volunteer Organizations: War With Northwest Indians, 1790-1795. (RG94)Account against the United States
Encloses account against the United States to include public stores to be shipped to West Point, New York, with exception of cannon, which will be left at Newport, Rhode Island.
Jeremiah Olney PapersAbstracts of Pay and Rations for Scouts and Rangers
Abstracts of Pay and Rations for Scouts and Rangers employed for the protection of the Frontier counties of the states of Pennsylvania and Virginia. Lists names and counties. Certification that the …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Abstract of Charges Made by South Carolina Against the US (Enclosure)
An abstract of charges made by the State of South Carolina against the United States for expences incurred in the protection of the frontiers as extracted from account no. 3 rendered by the State and …
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)Abstract of Charges Made by South Carolina Against the United States
An abstract of charges made by the State of South Carolina against the United States for expences incurred in the protection of the frontiers as extracted from account no. 3 rendered by the State and …
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)$35,000 for the Quartermaster General
Enclosed is a warrant for $35,000 for the use of the Quartermaster General's department. Hamilton requests that it be received in bank post notes which for greater security should be made out in the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)[Extract of a Letter] Inaccurate Vouchers
Clothing received but vouchers are inaccurate and therefore all packages must be inventoried before Wilkinson knows if they received the proper number.
James Robertson Papers[Copy] Indian Hostilies and Travels
Blount related interaction with Cherokees, Chickasaws, and Northern Indians. Treaty addressed, protection of residents in Hawkins and Cumberland Counties discussed.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters"Articles & Necessaries" for the Army
Wayne sends Knox a long list of "articles & necessaries" that he requires. Clothing, muster rolls, powder sieves, and Baron Steuben's Blue Book are among the items requested.
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3Yellow Fever Epidemic and Clothing
Hodgdon does not believe that the clothing was infected from the recent yellow fever epidemic and explains why. He has also consulted a Doctor Hodge, who says that there is no danger of infection. …
James Robertson PapersWilliams writes to Knox about Yellow Fever
Letter, discusses yellow fever.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Williams informs Knox of fever
Letter, advises that army clothing is believed to be the vector of a malignant fever which has produced fatalities.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Wayne discusses officers with Knox
Letter, describes problems concerning promotions and some inept officers.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Wayne discusses good order and discipline within the ranks with Knox
Letter, dis discontent among officers in the Legion.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Warning that Wayne's Preparations Signal to Indians that U.S. is Preparing for War
The Commissioners are warning Knox that Wayne's recent movements and provisioning send a strong signal to the Indians at the Niagara peace council that US forces are preparing for war.
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3Wait for Word from Indian Allies & An Appointment to Adjutant General
Col. Proctor will remain in Legionville until he hears from the Indian allies and will occupy his time in making improvements on the new carriage for one of the howitzers. Regarding the appointment of …
Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3
