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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Brooks solicits a federal appointment from Knox Document
Gardoqui thanks Knox for actions in behalf of his son Document
Damaged Cannon, Shot, and Shells Document
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Jackson discusses politics and appointment with Knox Document
Williams discusses appointments with Knox Document
Report of proceedings of Federal Commissioners for restoring and establishing peace between United States and Indians south of Ohio River Document
Hayes solicits Knox's recommendation for appointment Document
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Report of Federal Commissioners for making treaty with Indians south of Ohio River Document
Compiled List Document
Major Doughty Suggests Spot for Headquarters on the Big Miami Document
Jackson recommends Moses Hayes to Knox Document
Jackson writes to Knox Document
Message for the Citizens Bordering on Towns and Settlements of Cherokee Nation Document
Sullivan Recommends James Wheelock to Knox Document
Bowdoin recommends Barrett to Knox Document
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Knox speaks to Williams regarding Captain Newman author Document
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Knox informs Rodney of his recommendations to the President author Document
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Knox informs Eveleigh of his appointment as Comptroller author Document
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Message to the Cherokee from the Commissioners Plenipotentiary for Restoring and Establishing Peace and Amity Document
A Message to the Chickasaw Nation of Indians Document