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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Permission to Travel to New York Document
[Untitled] Document
Barrett writes of appointments to Knox Document
Commisioners' Report on Negotiations with the Creek Nation Document
Payment of Pensions Document
McGillivray's Mischief, Etc. Document
Forwarded Returns of Ordnance and Stores Document
Webber seeks the assistance of Knox Document
[Untitled] Document
Wadsworth provides the accounting information requested by Knox Document
Return of persons entitled to pensions Document
Major Winthrop Sargent requests the influence of Knox Document
Regarding lack of pay, want of judges, Indian affairs and white migration Document
Shaw discusses applicants with Knox Document
Hazen seeks the assistance of Knox Document
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Knox writes to Robert Aitken author Document
Extract of a letter to Major Sargent author Document
Letter Citation author Document
Letter Citation author Document
Priorities of the President to Avoid War and to Protect Citizens author Document
Knox discusses Creeks with General Wayne author Document
Knox Requires Wadsworth's Signature for Account Settlements author Document
Letter of Introduction for a West Indies Merchant author Document
Knox Requires a New Recruitment Campaign author Document
Knox advises Hazen of account status author Document