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)
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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| Title | Alternate label | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Investigation into Cannons, Shot, and Shells | author | Document |
| Protection of Frontier Counties | author | Document |
| Letter Citation | author | Document |
| Authority to Call Up Scouts | author | Document |
| Letter Citation | author | Document |
| Copy of letter forwarded to Lieutenant of Washington County Pennsylvania regarding protection of frontier from Indians | author | Document |
| Stores at New London and Other Business | author | Document |
| Request for Returns by May | author | Document |
| Knox discusses appointments with Bourne | author | Document |
| Knox discusses land, deeds, and taxes with Vose | author | Document |
| Title | Alternate label | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Report on the claim of Lt. Hicks | Document | |
| Extracts from the Lieutenants of Fayette, Woodford and Mercer to the Secretary of War | Document | |
| Discussion of Pension Payment to Rhode Island Invalids (7) | Document | |
| Edwards solicits an appointment from Knox | Document | |
| Morrow's Account and Wolfe's Demands | Document | |
| Gorham discusses politics with Knox | Document | |
| Expedition report from Major John Doughty | Document | |
| Bourne seeks appointment from Knox | Document | |
| Carrington asks Knox to act as his disbursing agent | Document | |
| Report on the claims of various officers | Document | |
| Claim of Colonel Harrison | Document | |
| Returns for Payments to Sundry Officers | Document | |
| Account of Captain Bliss | Document | |
| Report on the petition of Lt. Harris's heirs | Document | |
| Regarding the Society of the Cincinnati, Invalid Pensions, & Rhode Island Politics | Document |
