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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Distance Provisionally Fixed as the Limit of the Protection of the United States author Document
Prizes author Document
Maritime Boundaries of the United States author Document
Letter from the Secretary at War to the Governor of Rhode Island author Document
Limits of U.S. Maritime Boundary author Document
Request for Sending of Arms, Accoutrements, Ammunition & Clothing for Recruits author Document
Movement of Detachment; Descending Ohio River Before the Ice; Letter for Governor of Kentucky author Document
French Prize Ships author Document
Advances and estimates; author Document
Letter Citation author Document
Warrant Signed for Money Due Virginia author Document
Pay of Recruits author Document
General Stewart declines appointments; brigs Cunningham and Pilgrim author Document
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Smith writes to Knox about Citizen Genet Document
Illegible letter. Document
Concern about Kentucky Troops Document
Evidence of Sedition Document
Jefferson sends to Knox copies of official correspondance Document
Wayne discusses good order and discipline within the ranks with Knox Document
A Letter for General Knox's Examination Document
New Post, Greeneville, Threatens Indians at Au Glaize; Addresses Supplies and Recruitment Document
Clothing, Stores, Disbursements, Pay Problems Document
Letter Citation Document
Extract from Letter Written by Morgan to Knox Document
Unexpected Cessation of Hostilities Document