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25 February 1783
Washington, George, 1732-1799
to Henry Knox
Orders Knox to inquire about the repeated theft of artillery stores at Kings Ferry. Written at "Head Quarters."
GLC02437.09381
1 November 1789
Duer, William, 1747-1799
to William Knox
Sends Knox an account of his due bill for $150. Docket notes that this document relates to salary.
GLC02437.04404
22 April 1794
Graff, John, fl. 1794
Receipt of a poor tax paid by Henry Knox for the year 1794. Document is signed by John Graff.
GLC02437.06083
1 August 1774
Merrill, Hezekiah, 1752-1802
Wants to know if Knox knows of any bills available for purchase, and if so, at what price.
GLC02437.00173
5 April 1773
Saltonstall, Nathaniel, 1746-1815
Sends the payment owed to Knox (see GLC02437.00044) and a requests a copy of Shebbear's Practice of Physick.
GLC02437.00048
15 April 1795
Stevens, Ebenezer, 1751-1823
Asks Knox to help obtain passports for two ladies sailing to New York from Antigua with their families.
GLC02437.06392
9 November 1788
Knox, William, 1756-1795
Reports news of the War Office (William was managing affairs there in Henry's absence). Discusses Lieutenant John Pratt's planned march to Fort Pitt. Refers to [Samuel] Hodgdon's organization of wagons for transporting clothing. Admits that he...
GLC02437.04028
18 May 1779
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Expresses happiness in hearing of the arrival of the Joseph, a ship. Wishes William could have sailed earlier, on the General Arnold (referring to a voyage William plans regarding a business venture in Amsterdam). Instructs him to be careful when...
GLC02437.00761
30 November 1795
Gibbs, Caleb, fl. 1748-1818
Asks Knox to forward a letter for him to the President.
GLC02437.06576
7 August 1781
Carrington, Edward, 1749-1810
Colonel Carrington writes to Knox from "Camp High Hills of Santee," near the Santee River in South Carolina. Reports that he received Knox's previous letter via Governor [John] Rutledge. Informs Knox he has been transferred to Virginia and, per the...
GLC02437.01123
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