Henry Knox
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Henry Knox
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Henry Knox
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Major General; Secretary at War (Confederation Congress); Secretary of War in Washington's Administration (1789-1794)
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Commanding General of the Army, December 1783 to June 1784; Elected by Congress as
Secretary at War, March 1785; Appointed Secretary of the War Department by Washington (September 1789 and served to December 1794)
Secretary at War, March 1785; Appointed Secretary of the War Department by Washington (September 1789 and served to December 1794)
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Henry
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Knox
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| Title | Alternate label | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Letter from the Governor of Virginia; request for information on the Indian Wars | Document | |
| Resignation from the Army | Document | |
| Peter Frothingham's Request for a Commission | Document | |
| Meeting with Friendly Tribes at Vincennes | Document | |
| Hobby solicits appointment as Marshall for the District of Maine from Knox | Document | |
| Transporting Stores and Forage | Document | |
| A Report on Returns of Ordnance, Clothing and Stores | Document | |
| Receipt & Forwarding to Congress of Highly Important Information | Document | |
| Defective Howitzers & Request for Replacement | Document |
| Title | Alternate label | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance of Putnam's Resignation | author | Document |
| Chiccamagas Desire for Peace | author | Document |
| Outlines Relations with Indians about Truce, Treaty of Fort Harmar, and Borders | author | Document |
| Disorderly process of drawing for money | author | Document |
| Power to Convene Courts Martial | author | Document |
| Contract for Provisions | author | Document |
| Instructions for Treating with the Hostile Indians | author | Document |
| Act to regulate the claims of invalid persons | author | Document |
| Knox drafts proposed instructions to Indian Commissioners | author | Document |
| Knox's Letter to the Western Indians | author | Document |
| Instructions to Indian Agent Israel Chapin | author | Document |
| Letter Citation | author | Document |
| On Information from Indian Chiefs and the Relinquishment of Fort Jefferson | author | Document |
| Receipt of Letters and Returns | author | Document |
| Knox discusses invalid pensions | author | Document |
| Petition of Regional Paymasters | author | Document |