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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rejection of appointment for Jacob Slough | author | Document |
| Knox discusses payment difficulties with Longman | author | Document |
| Discussion of Constitution & Revenue Appointment | author | Document |
| Letter Citation | author | Document |
| Guidance on how to direct vengeance on the Indian perpetrators of mischief on Ohio River | author | Document |
| Regarding use of force in response to depredations of Indians | author | Document |
| Enclosed Appointments | author | Document |
| Instructions on the Change From the Use of Scouts to a Battalion | author | Document |
| Protection of Frontier | author | Document |
| Examining Various Claims | author | Document |
| Letter Citation | author | Document |
| Enclosed Letters | author | Document |
| Enclosed Warrant to Cover Payments | author | Document |
| Regarding memorial from officers relative to pay; Harmar's court of inquiry; confidential letters and preparations for campaign | author | Document |
| Knox writes to a concerned parent regarding the reported death of his son | author | Document |
| Title | Alternate label | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Regarding the petition of William Gould | Document | |
| Regarding Payment of Invalid Pensions (2) | Document | |
| Accounts of Officer | Document | |
| Report on attempts to break up of a nest of vagabond Indians | Document | |
| Interception of Indian Raiding Parties | Document | |
| War Department's financial account with the United States | Document | |
| On the petition of Doctor Hosmer | Document | |
| Application for Supernumerary Pay | Document | |
| Letter Citation | Document | |
| Sherburne asks Knox to reveal the reasons why his application was neglected | Document |