Henry Knox
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04/15/1787 Cited letter or documentCited in Knox to Wadsworth, 04/21/1787, and Knox to Wadsworth, 04/22/1787.
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04/05/1787 Cited letter or documentCited in Knox to Wadsworth, 04/08/1787. Knox cites two letters of this date: one public and one private.
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03/19/1787 Cited letter or documentLetter, Citation only Cited in Harmar to Knox, 07/07/1787.
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03/18/1787 Cited letter or documentCited in Knox to Wadsworth, 03/24/1787 [in note dated 03/25/1787 on address leaf], and in Knox to Wadsworth, 03/28/1787.
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Joseph Howell discusses army accounts with the Secretary at War
11/20/1787 LetterbookJoseph Howell informs the Secretary at War that it is not in his power to pay Colonel Jackson's detachment for travel expenses.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Joseph Howell discusses army accounts with the Secretary at War
11/17/1787 LetterbookJoseph Howell informs Henry Knox that Captain Cook must return the issued certificates before the Secretary's request can be granted.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Joseph Howell discusses army accounts with the Secretary at War
10/18/1787 LetterbookJoseph Howell reports on unliquidated claims to the Secretary at War, Henry Knox.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)- No image
Information of Axe Delivery
03/12/1787 LetterbookPer Knox's instructions, Price contracted with Morrow for 128 new axes. Morrow has completed the work and is owed 61 pounds 5 shillings New York currency.
Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790. - No image
Hiring Cooper, Wind Damage, Need for More Men, Request for Oil
04/18/1787Price refers to the cooper's terms laid out in his letter of March 20 and asks Knox whether or not they should hire the cooper. A strong wind has damaged some of the buildings, including the magazine …
Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790. - No image
Hiring a Cooper to Make Casks
03/20/1787 LetterbookPrice has found a cooper who is well recommended and will work at West Point on the following terms: pay to be either 5 pounds 10 shillings per month and half rations or 16 pence per casks and half …
Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790. 
Helping Travis Wingale Get Acquainted with the City
01/14/1787 Autograph Letter SignedSullivan asks Knox to help his friend Travis Wingale get acquainted with New York by introducing him to some of Knox's friends in in the city.
Sullivan Photocopies ACC 1928-1(v)
Giving Thanks to General Knox
09/10/1787 Translation (Contemporary or Modern) of LetterDuPlesses gives effusive thanks to Knox for his attentiveness and friendship during his time in America. Outlines the political situation in Europe.
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Garrison and Hudson in Want of Payment, Captain Molly Needs Shifts
04/21/1787Mr. Garrison has repeatedly asked for payment for the cords of wood and carting which he furnished last winter. Mr. Hudson the carpenter has also asked for payment. Price does not have the funds to …
Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790. - No image
Frigate Orders, Powder to be Delievered and Sold
05/22/1787Pirce acknowledges receipt of Knox's letter of May 3 regarding the frigates. Mr. Green will attend to the business of the frigates as soon as it is warm enough. Per Knox's letter of the 8th, the …
Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790. 
Forwarding of Ordnance and Stores Returns
05/04/1787 LetterbookForwards various ordnance and stores records, along with an account of stores sold to James Manon.
Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790.
Forwarding of Ordnance & Stores Returns
08/13/1787 LetterbookForwards ordnance & stores returns, as well as inspection & muster rolls for the detachment of the "1st American Regiment" at West Point, from their dates of enlistment to July 31, 1787. Describes …
Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790.
Firewood Contractor
07/14/1787 LetterbookForwards ordnance & stores returns, & notifies Knox of a certificate given to a contractor for providing and transporting wood used by the garrison the previous winter.
Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790.
Events of Immediate Consequence;
10/18/1787 Autograph Letter SignedHeart reports on the events of immediate consequence occurring in the vicinity of French Creek with particular emphasis on the actions of the local Indian tribes.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)- No image
Estimate of Wood for Six Months
09/04/1787 LetterbookPrice encloses an estimate of the wood wanting for the garrison for six months, November 1787 to April 1788. Fifty of the non-commissioned officers and privates included in the estimate are from …
Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790. 
Discussion of the Closure of the Mississippi River
05/14/1787 Autograph Letter SignedMade great efforts to get to know the inhabitants and the politics of Kentucky during his stay at the Falls. The hot topic is free navigation of the Mississippi, and people west of the Allegheny …
Alfred T. Goodman Papers
Discussion of Iron, Stone Supply & Frigates
04/30/1787 LetterbookDiscusses pig iron available for frigates; also discusses availability of stone. Two vessels drifted down river and were damaged or destroyed near Fort Montgomery.
Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790.
Discussion of Condition of Military Stores in Rhode Island & Unauthorized Use of Powder
07/16/1787 Contemporary Copy of LetterEncloses return of public stores deposited in Rhode Island. Discusses discrepancies between previous returns of stores and the ones just completed, also notes that much of the stores are in poor …
Jeremiah Olney Papers
Discharge of Benjamin Hoye
09/08/1787 LetterbookInforms the Secretary at War that he has given Benjamin Hoye his discharge, who served ten months.
Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790.
