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)

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Henry

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Knox

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State Courts to Apprehend Privateers Prizes author Document
Actions Regarding Privateers & Captured Prizes author Document
Restoration of the Ship "Ann and Susan" to Its Owners author Document
Submit Enclosed Letters to the Southwestern Territory author Document
Receipt of letter and copy of return author Document
Knox to Governor Blount expressing President of United States General George Washington's concern regarding inroads by whites into peaceable part of Cherokee Nation author Document
French Privateers Are Ordered to Depart author Document
Message from Secretary of War Henry Knox to the Hanging Maw sent by Governor Blount on the Incident at Hanging Maw author Document
Mr Allison has settled his accounts. author Document
Inability to Remedy the Lawless Violence on the Frontiers author Document
We do not permit an individual to be his own avenger. author Document
Prizes author Document
Letter Citation author Document
Military Clothing Possibly Infected with Yellow Fever author Document
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Seeking Peace with the Southern Tribes Document
Failed Attempts to Reach a Peace Agreement Document
"Ann and Susan" Taken by the "Little Diamond" Document
Ship Taken to Baltimore Document
Letter Citation Document
Money Forwarded; Dispatches for General Wayne; Forwarding of Stores Document
Certification of transactions in attempting to negotiate a peace with the Western Indians, now in hostilities with the United States Document
James Seagrove Creek Indian Agent, to Secretary of War Henry Knox on the expenses of Indian conferences, the effect of the Spanish Agents, Panton and McGillivray in undermining peace efforts, planned meeting with Creeks and Governor Telfair, Colonel Gaither's sickness Document
Money Placed in the Hands of James Seagrove, Agent to the Creeks Document
Report on incident between whites and Cherokees at Mr. Whitney's store at Ward's Mill, killings near Ft Matthews, calling out the militia and letter from Creeks to President Document
A Total & Unparalled Disregard of Law & Instruction Document