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Appointment Of Henry Knox 13 June 1773
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Book Synopsis Appointment of Henry Knox, 13 June 1773 by : Thomas Hutchinson
Download or read book Appointment of Henry Knox, 13 June 1773 written by Thomas Hutchinson and published by . This book was released on 1773 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Countersigned by John Cotton as deputy secretary of the province. Thomas Hutchinson's signature is noted as being a copy. Partially printed document with additional information written in by hand. Appoints Henry Knox to be Lieutenant of the Grenadier Company in Boston, Massachusetts. Verso includes an attestation that Knox took the required oaths. A portion of the document has been clipped causing text loss.
Book Synopsis Life and Correspondence of Henry Knox by : Francis Samuel Drake
Download or read book Life and Correspondence of Henry Knox written by Francis Samuel Drake and published by . This book was released on 1873 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Henry Knox, a Soldier of the Revolution by : Noah Brooks
Download or read book Henry Knox, a Soldier of the Revolution written by Noah Brooks and published by . This book was released on 1900 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Government Appointments, 13 August 1789 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Government Appointments, 13 August 1789 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses his disappointment with apparently not receiving a government position, but knows that Knox did everything in his power to help. Would prefer, if possible, to be appointed in the Revenue department. Comments on the appointment of General [Benjamin] Lincoln and of Mr. Lovell. Mentions the severely hot weather they have recently experienced in Boston, and sends his love to Mrs. Knox and the rest of the family.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Henry Sherburne about His Non-appointment by the President, 30 June 1790 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Henry Sherburne about His Non-appointment by the President, 30 June 1790 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1790 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informs Colonel Sherburne, I am unable to inform you of the motives which [induced] the President of the United States to nominate the persons he did to the service for officers in the customs at Newport. Assures Sherburne that although he was passed up for the position, he still retains high standing in the President's mind.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox, a Soldier of the Revolution ... by : Noah Brooks
Download or read book Henry Knox, a Soldier of the Revolution ... written by Noah Brooks and published by . This book was released on 1900 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about His Activities, 16 November 1775 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about His Activities, 16 November 1775 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1775 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writes lovingly to his wife. Discusses his journey to visit her, getting caught in a violent storm, and expecting to see her tomorrow night. Explains that George Washington has ordered him to go to Fort Ticonderoga. Knox, having recently been appointed head of the artillery, was sent to Ticonderoga to inspect and bring back to Cambridge the British artillery captured there by a force led by Ethan Allen on 15 May 1775.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Henry Jackson Concerning the Potential Appointment of Tronson Du Coudray, 1 June 1777 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Henry Jackson Concerning the Potential Appointment of Tronson Du Coudray, 1 June 1777 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1777 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses their correspondence and friendship, affirming that he feels the same sublime disinterested friendship for you that has existed in both our bosoms for so long. Also discusses the possible appointment of the French general Charles Tronson du Coudray as commander of artillery, and asserts no other person shall Supersede me the instant the Congress Confirms his appointment I shall leave the Service. Notes that other officers were making the same threats.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox's Congressional Appointment as Colonel of Artillery in the Continental Army, 17 November 1775 by : John Hancock
Download or read book Henry Knox's Congressional Appointment as Colonel of Artillery in the Continental Army, 17 November 1775 written by John Hancock and published by . This book was released on 1775 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Congress represents the United Colonies. Hancock signs as President of Congress. Also signed by Charles Thomson, Secretary of Congress. Extremely fragile, and torn in several creases.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to George Washington about Officer Appointments, 27 March 1781 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to George Washington about Officer Appointments, 27 March 1781 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1781 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the appointment of officers in the artillery, complaining that there are no established principles for governing such appointments. That the greatest caution should be observed in making the appointments I would humbly propose that they should originate with the Colonels of the regiments... Also discusses promotion within the artillery. Writes, regarding promotion of an individual State, If your Excellency should view this matter in the same point of light I beg you would be pleas'd to make such a representation to Congress as may prevent the evils apprehende'd. Body of letter is in Knox's hand with close and signature in hand of Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to George Washington about Upcoming Campaign, 29 June 1781 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to George Washington about Upcoming Campaign, 29 June 1781 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1781 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mentions doubts George Washington expressed in a previous letter regarding the upcoming campaign (initially the campaign was to be against the British in New York, but Washington revised these plans to launch the Siege of Yorktown). Discusses arrangements [Knox] made with General [Ezekiel] Cornell, a Continental Congressman, to obtain supplies.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about War News and the Battle of Ticonderoga, 13 July 1777 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about War News and the Battle of Ticonderoga, 13 July 1777 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1777 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knox writes, the shortness of your two last letters were not very agreable [sic] to me... Discusses the Battle of Ticonderoga (2-6 July 1777): We have received... news of the evacuation of Ticonderoga pregnant in my opinion with the most disagreable [sic] consequences of any thing during the War... Mentions Generals John Burgoyne (British), Arthur St. Clair (American), and Philip Schuyler (American). Refers to a wagon of supplies Lucy sent to him. Wishes his brother William would not join the Army, but would instead remain in Boston, serving as a disinterested friend and protector for Lucy. Expects General William Howe to combine forces with Burgoyne at an unspecified point along the North River (the Hudson). Mentions that Mrs. Greene (Catherine Littlefield Greene, wife of General Nathanael Greene) arrived several days before. Discusses a letter he sent to John Hancock, President of the Continental Congress, inquiring if Congress intended to appoint Phillippe du Coudray in command of the Continental Artillery. Reports that Congress resolved that Knox's letter was an infringement on the Liberties of the people.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to William Hull about Military Appointments, 20 May 1792 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to William Hull about Military Appointments, 20 May 1792 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1792 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marked Private. From a prior meeting, Knox assured President Washington that Hull would accept his military appointment, and in this letter, discusses directly with Hull whether he will accept or decline. Also mentions General [John] Brooks' recent decision to decline the appointment.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Thomas Vose about Vose's Appointment as Agent in the Waldo Lands, 15 February 1789 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Thomas Vose about Vose's Appointment as Agent in the Waldo Lands, 15 February 1789 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writes that General [Henry] Jackson has written to him about the agreement Vose made with Knox to be agent and collector in the Waldo patent lands. Discusses the length of time of Vose's appointment and the sums of money he is charged with collecting during that time.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to George Washington about Minister to France and Recommendations, 18 May 1794 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to George Washington about Minister to France and Recommendations, 18 May 1794 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the appointment of either Mr. [Thomas] Pinckney or [David] Humphreys as the minister to the Republic of France. Mentions Mr. Pinckney might transfer to France as long it is not disagreeable to him. Also notes Mr. Humphreys has not voiced opinions on the French Revolution and would make a good appointment. Recommends the following people, [Thomas] Jefferson, [James] Madison, Governor Henry Lee Virginia, John Rutledge, Elbridge Gerry, Doctor William Eustis, and Jedediah Huntington, along with a few others. Knox's retained draft.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to William Knox with Family News and Discusses the War and Politics, 20 July 1781 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to William Knox with Family News and Discusses the War and Politics, 20 July 1781 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1781 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thanks William for money he recently sent. Reports that Lucy Knox and their children have gone up the Hudson River on a visit. Discusses his hopes for an end to the Revolutionary War, writing I sincerely pray God that the War may be ended this campaign that public and private felicity may be again restored. Discusses British movement in the South, noting, Our affairs to the Southward have an agreeable aspect and convince us although the Enemy may establish posts, they cannot conquer the Country. Criticizes what he calls vile water-gruel governments which have taken place in most of the States... Praises Massachusetts, stating The same tone, sentiment, & exertion, pervading all the States would indisputably render this the last Campaign. Reports that the British recently sent ships up the Hudson River to sabotage Continental communication but were unsuccessful. Promises to write as often as possible, though the post follows a circuitous route. Written at Philipsburgh, New York (present-day Sleepy Hollow).
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Bennett Wheeler about Appointment of the Naval Officer of Providence, 14 August 1790 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Bennett Wheeler about Appointment of the Naval Officer of Providence, 14 August 1790 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1790 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Secretary of War Knox responds to a claim Wheeler made to Knox in a previous letter that the present naval officer of Providence had obtained this office through the influence of the mechanics of Providence. Knox insists no one had reason or authority from me to report such a matter.
