Summary of correspondence from General Knox to General Wayne

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Copy of document

Title

Summary of correspondence from General Knox to General Wayne

Description

Accounts of raising & recruiting army companies; advises re uniforms, arms & accoutrements; standardization of procedures. Peace negotiations with Indians.

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in microfilm

in image

note

Extract of letters from General Knox to General Wayne: Neither the date or the recipient can be determined from this document

notable person/group

Anthony Wayne
Henry Knox
Eaton
Asheton
Major Clarke
Major Butler
Major McCulley
Cornplanter
General Israel Chapin
Captain Brant
Captain Hendricks
General Wilkinson
Robert Morrison
Major Trueman
Major Rudulph
Rodger
Winston
Lockwood
Trigg
Major Craig
Lieutenant Melcher
Captain Henry Bowyer
Gibson
Preston
Thomas Lewis
Howell Leur
Captain Cheston
Captain Springer
Lt. Smith
deserters
Chickasaws
troops
deputy agent of the five nations
scouts
comptroller
paymaster
cavalry

notable location

War Department
Carlile
[Carlisle]
Vermont
Au Glaize
Fort Washington
Ohio County
Newark, New Jersey
Pittsburg
Green Briar Court House
Point Pleasant
Henhawa
Wabash
Au Glaize

notable item/thing

legionary howitzers
shells
three pound balls
invoices
powder
report
forage
paper wood
public property
instructions
regulations
public property
saddles
cavalry equipment
blankets
suits of rifle clothing
suits of clothing shoes
canteens
knapsacks
shoes
rifles
arms
accoutrements
clothing
tents
camp equipage

notable idea/issue

discipline
reappointment
Council at Au Glaize
report
public interests
public property

document number

9999999913066

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) BRA04 (4 pages) Collection: James McHenry Papers B: 1, P: 1
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Anthony Wayne Transcripts XX, p. 178
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: Anthony Wayne, A Name in Arms [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Microfilm: Anthony Wayne Papers [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox War Department [n/a]
Recipient Anthony Wayne [unknown] [n/a]