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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Indian attack on escort carrying provisions author Document
Estimate for 44-gun frigate author Document
Henry Knox transmits Captain Truxton's estimate for masts and spars to Secretary of Treasury Hamilton author Document
Treaty with the Cherokee Nation author Document
Tents for Cherokees author Document
Letter from Henry Knox to Andrew Pickens on peace with the Cherokee author Document
Ammunition Needed for the Fourth of July Celebration author Document
Removal of Arms from Ships author Document
Appointment of Joshua Humphreys as Constructor or Master Builder at the Port of Philadelphia author Document
Appointment of Joshua Humphreys as Naval Constructor or Master Builder author Document
[No. 29] Care of Powder author Document
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Includes Invoice for Order from Israel Chapin, Treaty of 1793 Document
Will Provide Dimensions of Spars for the Treasury Document
Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Knox Document
Deliberates Pension of Mr. Hatton; Does Not Authorize Payment Document
Announces Engagement of Alex White to Inspect Mines Document
[172] Results of Indian Council at Buffalo Document
Letter Citation Document
Requests Information about Storage of Sulfur Document
Letter Citation Document
Letter from the Governor of Pennsylvania Document
Letter Citation Document
Information given to the Secretary of War Document
British and Indians on the northern frontier Document
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Convention between Denmark and Sweden Document