Henry Knox
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Letters; Ohio River Iced Up; Garrison Musters and Pay Rolls
Received letters, including one to Lieutenant Robert Thompson. Weather has unexpectedly changed and prevented Major Cass from embarking; Ohio River full of ice. Captain Crawford not yet returned. …
James Robertson PapersLetters; Major Cass and Captain Cook; Captain Crawford
Per instructions from Major Craig, who is at Wheeling, Read acknowledges receipt of letters and enclosures. Major Cass and Captain Cook's detachment set out for Fort Washington. Captain Crawford not …
James Robertson PapersLetters for Major General Wayne; Ohio River passable; whiskey for Fort Washington
Received letter and packet addressed to Major General Wayne and officers. All was forwarded in charge of Major Cass' detachment. River is clear of ice and there is prospect of safe passage to Fort …
James Robertson PapersLetter to the Secretary at War Regarding Sheds and Cost Saving
Pennock writes Knox to discuss the safety and arrangement of sheds. A Mr. Young, who holds the property of Mr. Morris, feels that adding chimneys to sheds would be dangerous. However, putting the …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Letter from the Revenue Office concerning naval armament
This letter notifies the Secretary at War that public advertisements have been issued for the procurement of naval armaments. The letter also outlines the contractual relationships for the …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)Letter from General Gibson
At the direction of the Governor [of Virginia] Dallas is transmitting a copy of a letter received from General [Alexandeer] Gibson, dated July 18th.
Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers.Letter from Andrew Pickens to Henry Knox on the troops and militia
Letter from Major General Andrew Pickens to Secretary of War Henry Knox on the concentration of troops and the militia on the southern frontier.
Andrew Pickens Papers
