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Henry Jackson To Henry Knox About Various Military Matters Incomplete 28 February 1782
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Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Various Military Matters [incomplete], 28 February 1782 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Various Military Matters [incomplete], 28 February 1782 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses various topics of the day, including his own illness, the execution of a soldier for desertion and the trial of another for forgery, the capture of Lord Cornwallis and his army, and his movements with the military over the last several months. Mentions that Generals William Heath and Alexander McDougall have had a misunderstanding, and a court is being convened to try McDougall, with William Alexander, Lord Stirling, as President and Jackson himself as a member of the court; lists the other members of the court on page eight. Also asks when the soldiers will be paid. Written from New Boston, which may be located in present-day Massachusetts or New Hampshire. Docketed in Knox's hand on page one. Missing the last pages.
Book Synopsis Incomplete Letter from Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Discussing the Ongoing War, 12 May 1777 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Incomplete Letter from Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Discussing the Ongoing War, 12 May 1777 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1777 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colonel Jackson discusses military details, noting that the Court, (referring to the Court of Massachusetts) has ordered the draft of every seventh man from towns that have not met enlistment quotas. He has persuaded the court to allow drafted men to choose which regiment they will join. Notes that General George Washington has ordered him to send weekly reports of his (Jackson's) proceedings. Wants Knox to apply to George Washington to give an order on his behalf for arms and accoutrements. Asks Knox other military advice, noting, as I have never been in the Service I wish to be as regular as possible, in all my proceedings, & Shall be ambitious to enter the field with as much reputation as possible for your sake, as well as my own. GLC02437.00591 and GLC02437.09451 were originally one document.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Henry Jackson about Army Appointments, the Convention and the Society of Cincinnati, 28 February 1787 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Henry Jackson about Army Appointments, the Convention and the Society of Cincinnati, 28 February 1787 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1787 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses General [Rufus] Putnam as suitable candidate for handling their eastern matters. Also suggests Colonel Maxwell and asks what Jackson thinks of him. Discusses a map that Captain Stone was to deliver to Jackson, possibly concerning Waldo patent lands. Thinks that if General [Benjamin Lincoln] is not chosen to attend the Philadelphia convention in May, Jackson should send him to the Cincinnati (referring to a meeting of the Society of the Cincinnati) with Brooks, Hull and Jackson himself. Comments, Why do you not get your diplomas? Our friend Genl Washington must die - a diploma of his signature would be worth ten of any other persons - Besides this certainty of his stepping out of the world, he will be out of office as president, at the next meeting.
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Land and Business Matters, 4 February 1793 by : Henry Jackson
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Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Baron Von Steuben Regarding Military Matters, 30 December 1783 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Baron Von Steuben Regarding Military Matters, 30 December 1783 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1783 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reports that the corps in the detachment at West Point have been dissolved, except for those soldiers whose terms of service have not expired. These 500 men will be commanded by Colonel [Henry] Jackson, presumably at West Point. There is also one corps of artillery commanded by Major Sebastian Bauman. Asks Steuben to instruct Jackson on the mode by which the remaining soldiers will be mustered and inspected. Plans to depart soon for Boston, leaving Jackson in charge.
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson Knox to Henry Knox on Family and Social Matters, 3 February 1793 by : Henry Jackson Knox
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Book Synopsis Jackson Henry to Henry Knox Requesting Knox's Presence, 27 May 1784 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Jackson Henry to Henry Knox Requesting Knox's Presence, 27 May 1784 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1784 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jackson writes, ...I have sent the Barge to convey you here- indeed if you have nothing definitive respecting an establishment, on the Troops in service, it is absolutely necessary for you to be here, if only for a day- many matters want your determination as Commander in Chief. Knox had been in Annapolis, Maryland, apparently to discuss military matters before Congress.
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding Jackson's Land and Financial Matters, 7 August 1791 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding Jackson's Land and Financial Matters, 7 August 1791 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about the Swan Family's Arrival in New York, Military Replies and Fear about the Disbandment of His Regiment, 4 March 1787 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about the Swan Family's Arrival in New York, Military Replies and Fear about the Disbandment of His Regiment, 4 March 1787 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1787 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the arrival of mutual friends, Mr. and Mrs. [James] Swan, in New York City. Shares the Swans' gratitude for the warm welcome Knox and his wife Lucy are showing them. Mentions steps he has taken to fill orders for military supplies, such as clothing for soldiers. Continues with military matters concerning the stationing of men throughout Massachusetts, as well as his attempts to recruit men. Also discusses his fears about Congress disbanding his regiment. Relates the appointment of delegates for the Federal Convention, including Francis Dana, Nathaniel Gorham, Caleb Strong, Rufus King and Elbridge Gerry. Finally, asks Knox to choose whether Major [William] North or Major [Elnathan] Haskell would be placed with his regiment, and goes on to explain how he plans to subdivide his regiment and who he may place in command.
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Business and Family Matters, 17 July 1791 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Business and Family Matters, 17 July 1791 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Land Transaction Matters, 14 August 1791 by : Henry Jackson
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Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Knox's Lands, 28 October 1787 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Knox's Lands, 28 October 1787 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1787 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informs Knox that his affairs at the Eastward want your attention exceeding, I impressed this on the mind of your Brother when here, in the strongest manner that was in my power. Discusses the subdivision and selling off of Knox's lands, likely in Maine. Relates advice about Knox's land to maximize his profits. Mentions that General [Rufus] Putnam is planning to move to Ohio, and that he [Jackson] is sick of the city and thinking of moving out there himself. Relates business matters involving their mutual friend [Samuel] Breck. Lastly, discusses the fact that the Massachusetts legislature has voted to hold a convention to ratify the new United States Constitution. Adds that if it is approved, a military will be established; hopes Knox will think of him for a position in that new military.
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Discussing Government Meetings and Bills, and Ongoing Issues with Army Pay, 4 April 1790 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Discussing Government Meetings and Bills, and Ongoing Issues with Army Pay, 4 April 1790 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1790 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses a mutual friend's financial troubles and the need for every exertion to be made on his behalf. Mentions a general meeting of delegates that may be held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Asks Knox to inform him if he believes the business at the meeting will not be attended to. Describes the dissatisfaction many former officers are feeling as they still have not received any pay for their services to the government. There is a meeting being held regarding their situation and he has been asked to join it. Notes he feels the officers complaints are just but the timing is wrong. Mentions, according to the Constitution, that tomorrow is the first day for electing the governor and senators. Discusses the candidates running for office. Says the House of Representative will be discussing a bill regarding the South Western frontiers on Thursday. Notes the President's (George Washington) signature is still needed on the Bill.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to John Bryant Regarding Various Military Matters, 18 April 1781 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to John Bryant Regarding Various Military Matters, 18 April 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: Written and signed for Knox in the hand of Samuel Shaw, Knox's aid-de-camp. States he is sorry to hear that Captain Bryant's company is weak but says it is out of my power to add to it, except by ordering such men of the artillery to it, who are unable to do field duty. Approves of Bryant sending samples of fuzes, rockets and tubes of Bryant's making. Asks Bryant to inform Colonel David Mason that Knox applied to Colonel Timothy Pickering for an order on the quarter master in Springfield. Bryant was a member of Colonel Mason's corps of Artillery artificers stationed at Springfield. Public Service written on address leaf with no signature.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to William Knox on Military Matters, 28 September 1778 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to William Knox on Military Matters, 28 September 1778 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1778 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written at Fredericksburg. Comments, You appear a little testy that I did not inform you the Enemy were going to Boston. Indeed I never believed it except a combination of unfortunate circumstances should impress an Idea of the kind on their minds... I think you may very freely make purchases and rely upon it that the Enemy will not come to Boston this Year- not even the tempting object of the french fleet will be a sufficient inducement. I believe from present appearances that the Enemy are about to evacuate the Continent. Also mentions the escape of General John Sullivan's forces in Rhode Island (Sullivan's forces avoided being captured by the British). Refers to an unspecified petition brought before the House of Representatives. Mentions that Lucy, his wife, is recovering from a recent illness.
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Relieved that Disbandment of the Army is Not Final, 14 April 1787 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Relieved that Disbandment of the Army is Not Final, 14 April 1787 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1787 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expresses his relief that Congress has not finalized their decision to disband the troops and states I am in hopes they will alter their present intention of disbanding them - my heart - my soul - my present & future happiness is more connected in this business, than in any other situation in which I have ever been placed - in my own account it will be death to me - He is most anxious about his officers, who he calls, the gentlest & most ambitious Corps of Officers. States he will continue his exertions to clothe the men despite the possible disbanding and discusses applying for funds for this purpose. Mentions that John Hancock, his wife, and a Mrs. Jeffery are leaving tomorrow for New York. Informs that the Society of the Cincinnati of Massachusetts held a meeting and have chosen seven delegates including, General Knox, General Putnam, Henry Jackson, General Cobb, Major Rice, Major North, and Doctor Eustis. Of these, three will form a delegation; Knox, North, and Eustis. Has incorporated a tax for the Society of Cincinnati members to cover the costs of the delegation. Ends by pleading, I pray you Harry keep my Regiment alive, I rest all on you...
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Discussing Knox's Appointment as Secretary at War and Other Business Matters, 1 May 1785 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Discussing Knox's Appointment as Secretary at War and Other Business Matters, 1 May 1785 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1785 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses recent correspondence between himself and Knox, recently appointed Secretary at War. Discusses business and financial matters pertaining to Knox (apparently, Jackson was managing Knox's affairs while Knox was in New York).
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