Pierpont Morgan Library
690 documents

Request for a Passport Denied
07/17/1789 Autograph Letter SignedRequest for passport as a personal favor to Vance, Knox denied the request and stated it was improper.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Reports on the Southern Tribes and Likelihood of War
07/07/1789 Contemporary Copy of LetterThe war between Georgia and the Creeks could spark a general Indian war across the frontier. Knox discusses the potential for aggression against the Indians by unruly whites to unify the Southern …
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Regarding Society of Cincinnati and Federalist Matters
09/24/1789 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, mentions the Society of the Cincinnati; recommends Federalist merchant.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Proceedings before treaty with Creeks
1789 Document, type undeterminedDocument, proceedings before treaty with Creeks.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Pike request appointment from Knox
08/24/1789 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, asks for appointment in War Office.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Passport Request submitted to Secretary at War
03/11/1789 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, asks for passport.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Parsons discusses land warrants with Knox
04/11/1789 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses land warrants; discusses safe passage of Western Territory Judges.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Parker requests appointment from Knox
08/25/1789 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, asks for appointment.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Ogden makes recommendation to Knox
09/19/1789 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, recommends candidate for Marshall.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Officer's Pay Memorandum
1789 DocumentMemorandum, officer's pay and subsistence.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
No Appointments Available
07/23/1789 Draft LetterAdvises no vacant appointments, will notify Butler when a position becomes available.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Military Appointment for My Brother
07/22/1789 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, asks for military appointment for his brother.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
McLance solicits a federal appointment from Knox
06/19/1789 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, asks for military appointment.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Margaret Tracey writes to the Secretary at War
10/04/1789 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, asks for appointment for husband.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Major Winthrop Sargent requests the influence of Knox
12/07/1789 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses judicial system, indians, and solicits appointment.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Major Shaw recommends an applicant to Knox
12/31/1789 Autograph LetterLetter, recommends applicant to Revenue department.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Major Sargent discusses territorial judges
01/14/1789 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses appointees for Judge of Territory.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Littlefield asks Knox to forward his application to the President
09/24/1789 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, encloses application to President.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
List of vouchers to the accounts of the Secretary of War for 1788
11/08/1789 Document SignedList of vouchers for the hospital, clothing, and quartermaster departments.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Lincoln discusses federal nominations with Knox
07/18/1789 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses President's nominations.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Lewis inquires about land warrants
03/30/1789 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, Lewis asks for information re land warrants.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Lewis Gray requests that Knox forward this letter to Henry Jackson
07/04/1789 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, encloses letter to Henry Jackson.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Knox writes to Swan
01/03/1789 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, accepts appointment; discussses ratification of Constitution.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Knox writes to Robert Aitken
11/09/1789 Autograph LetterLetter, discusses list of officers of the late army.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Knox writes to Reverend Daniel Little
10/23/1789 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses proposal for a minister.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
