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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Letter to Naval Agent Jeremiah Yellot on duties and responsibilities of agent and constructor author Document
Appointment of position as naval constructor author Document
Appointment of Samuel More as clerk of ship yard at Portsmouth New Hampshire author Document
Money to naval agents author Document
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Circular letters to engineers author Document
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Request that frigate moulds be prepared for dispatch to shipyards author Document
Note to Tench Coxe author Document
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