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Order From Henry Knox To Charles Knowles To Philadelphia To Gather Accounts Of The Regiment 30 December 1776
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Book Synopsis Order from Henry Knox to Charles Knowles to Philadelphia to Gather Accounts of the Regiment, 30 December 1776 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Order from Henry Knox to Charles Knowles to Philadelphia to Gather Accounts of the Regiment, 30 December 1776 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1776 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Orders Knowles to Philadelphia to get accounts of the Regmt from General Mifflins [store] & the Quarter master Generals whilst under the direction of Colo Moylan, and then return quickly to Knox. Written four days after the American victory at Trenton and four days before their victory at Princeton. On verso is a Henry Knox autograph document, circa 30 December 1776, comprising a list of distances between various New Jersey towns. This information would have been extremely useful for plotting troop movements and organizing scouting parties.
Book Synopsis Charles Knowles to Henry Knox on the Subject of John Scott's Account for Military Services, 26 September 1785 by : Charles Knowles
Download or read book Charles Knowles to Henry Knox on the Subject of John Scott's Account for Military Services, 26 September 1785 written by Charles Knowles and published by . This book was released on 1785 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writes that he has received Knox's letter from 7 September, carried to him by General Henry Jackson. Has enclosed a memorandum (not present) which will I trust answer your enquiries respecting the final settlement of John Scott's Accot. for Services in the Massachusetts Regiment of Artillery.
Book Synopsis Charles Knowles to Henry Knox Requesting Returns Or Records Relating to Samuel Jefferds's Detachment, 16 February 1784 by : Charles Knowles
Download or read book Charles Knowles to Henry Knox Requesting Returns Or Records Relating to Samuel Jefferds's Detachment, 16 February 1784 written by Charles Knowles and published by . This book was released on 1784 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Requests returns or records related to Lieutenant Jefferds's detachment so he can complete their settlement.
Book Synopsis Account Between Henry Knox and Charles Knowles, 8 March 1780 by : Charles Knowles
Download or read book Account Between Henry Knox and Charles Knowles, 8 March 1780 written by Charles Knowles and published by . This book was released on 1780 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knowles signs as paymaster. Lists Knox's accounts regarding several companies.
Book Synopsis Honble Brig. General Henry Knox- His Account Current, with Charles Knowles, 8 March 1780 by : Charles Knowles
Download or read book Honble Brig. General Henry Knox- His Account Current, with Charles Knowles, 8 March 1780 written by Charles Knowles and published by . This book was released on 1780 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Signed by Knowles as paymaster. Lists accounts between Knox and several companies. Knowles certifies that General Knox has accounted with me for the sum expressed on the Credit side of this account... Also contains an attached receipt created by Knowles in Orangetown, New York, 19 August 1780. Knowles acknowledges receipt of a sum from Knox, paid by Captain Samuel Shaw. Knowles's receipt certifies that Knox's account is settled. Attached receipt measures 10.1 x 21.1 cm and includes docket.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Charles Knowles Enclosing a Return Pertaining to Samuel Jefferds and His Men, 7 March 1784 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Charles Knowles Enclosing a Return Pertaining to Samuel Jefferds and His Men, 7 March 1784 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1784 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knox writes to Knowles, paymaster of the Massachusetts artillery. Encloses a return pertaining to Lieutenant Samuel Jefferds and his men (refer to GLC02437.02974). Instructs Knowles to give a copy of the return to Major Sebastian Bauman.
Book Synopsis Honble Brig Genl Henry Knox... His Account of Cash with [Charles] Knowles, 8 March 1780 by : Charles Knowles
Download or read book Honble Brig Genl Henry Knox... His Account of Cash with [Charles] Knowles, 8 March 1780 written by Charles Knowles and published by . This book was released on 1780 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Honble Brig Gen. Henry Knox... His Account of Cash with Charles Knowles, 8 March 1788 by : Charles Knowles
Download or read book Honble Brig Gen. Henry Knox... His Account of Cash with Charles Knowles, 8 March 1788 written by Charles Knowles and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knowles signs as paymaster. Includes account information from March-November 1777. Lists expenses and charges, including many charges made to Samuel Shaw.
Book Synopsis Charles Knowles to Henry Knox about Military Payments and Expenditure, 27 January 1795 by : Charles Knowles
Download or read book Charles Knowles to Henry Knox about Military Payments and Expenditure, 27 January 1795 written by Charles Knowles and published by . This book was released on 1795 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informs Knox he sent him a letter describing in detail the reason why he cannot produce all of his vouchers for the payment and expenditures of the old Continental money. Notes he will solicit Knox's successor (Timothy Pickering) to explain the matter.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Lucy Knox While Retreating with the Army, 8 December 1776 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Lucy Knox While Retreating with the Army, 8 December 1776 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1776 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: States that the army has been forced to flee, and the Americans are currently making a stand on the side of the Delaware toward Philadelphia. Hopes to soon face the enemy again. Expresses his love for her, and continues to advise her to travel to Boston with his brother. Composed at Trenton Ferry. In three days the Americans will cross the Delaware as they continue to dodge the British, only to recross on Christmas Day in order to launch a surprise attack on the British.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Lucy Knox Describing the Battle of Trenton, 28 December 1776 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Lucy Knox Describing the Battle of Trenton, 28 December 1776 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1776 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expresses his love for Lucy, but says that the love of his country must keep them apart for now. Discusses the Battle of Trenton (26 December 1776) in depth. Starts by stating that Lucy must have heard of our success on the morning of the 26th instant against the enemy. Describes how before the attack, they were forced to retire to the Pennsylvania side of the Delaware and that preservation of Philadelphia was a matter exceedingly precarious - The Force of the enemy three or four times as large as ours. Notes that Hessian troops, German mercenaries, were defending Trenton. Describes British movements and troop strength, the difficulty in crossing the Delaware, the harsh weather they were forced to march through. Tells of the American surprise attack, the confusion of the enemy, the details of the American victory. Writes, 2500 or three thousand pass'd the River on Christmass night with allmost infinite difficulty, with eighteen feild peice, floating Ice in the River made the labour almost incredible however perseverance accomplished what at first seem'd impossible... Counts 1,200 prisoners and about 30 killed. Thinks that great advantage may be taken from the victory, and praises American troops. Hopes to chase tyranny from this country devoted to Liberty. Informs Lucy that he has been publicly praised by George Washington, the mention of which would make him blush in front of anyone other than her. Closes by saying he hopes to see her soon.
Book Synopsis Book of Accounts - Regiment of Artillery Commanded by Colo. Henry Knox, 1776 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Book of Accounts - Regiment of Artillery Commanded by Colo. Henry Knox, 1776 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1776 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Account book is written in two hands, one unknown, and the other Samuel Shaw. Relates to officers serving under Knox in the artillery in 1776. Each entry is accompanied by Shaw's notes as to whether the account was settled, adjusted, etc. Many of Shaw's notes indicate, settled or adjusted in account current with Chs. Knowles. Entries relate to officers such as Thomas Foster, Edward Burbeck, Eliphelet Newell, William Perkins, Jotham Drury, Henry Burbeck, Ebenezer Stevens, Stephen Badlam, David Mason, John Crane, William Dana, etc. It is reported on the cover that all expenses in the account book are in New England money. It appears that several thousand pounds was spent by the regiment. Specific charges are not usually listed; the exception is that various entries are included for the purchase of cloth and clothing.
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 to George Washington Advising Against a Winter Campaign, 3 December 1777 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to George Washington Advising Against a Winter Campaign, 3 December 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: Offers Washington his sentiments upon the advisability of a Winter Campaign and practicability of an attack upon Philadelphia with the aid of a considerable body of Militia asembled [sic] at an appointed time and place ... I think a Winters Campaign under the present circumstances will be the inevitable destruction if not of the Liberties of the Country yet of the present Army ... Gives his reasons for arguing against a winter campaign, including the Continental Army's lack of suitable clothing, the strength of the British fortified at Philadelphia, and the uncertainty of gathering enough militia to make the endeavor possible. Instead, advises for the army to rest in winter quarters and attack the British in the spring.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to William Knox Reporting that the British Have Left Philadelphia, 25 June 1778 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to William Knox Reporting that the British Have Left Philadelphia, 25 June 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: Reports that the British left Philadelphia. He and Lucy went into the city, but had to leave because it stunk so abominably. Notes that the American and British armies are twenty miles apart, at Princeton and Allentown respectively. Comments on the great number of deserters in the British army. Writes, if General Actions had no other consequences than merely the kill'd and wounded, we should attack them in 24 hours, but the fate of posterity and not the illusive [sic] [brilliancy] of military Glory govern's our [Fabian] Commander, the Man under God to whom America owes her present prospects of peace and happiness.
Book Synopsis Letter to Lucy Knox from Henry Knox on British Movement and the American Soldiers' Lack of Shelter and Supplies (incomplete), 24 September 1777 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Letter to Lucy Knox from Henry Knox on British Movement and the American Soldiers' Lack of Shelter and Supplies (incomplete), 24 September 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: Reports that in a previous letter to Lucy, he gave an account of the Battle of Brandywine. Relates that his army came in sight of the enemy, when a pouring rain ruined their cartridges. Describes how his army followed the British from across the Schuylkill River, and the British eluded them, intending to enter Philadelphia: They have declin'd to combat our army and have taken possession of the prize for which we both contended. Reports that American Generals [Anthony] Wayne and [William] Smallwood were attacked on 20 September (later known as the Battle of Paoli or the Paoli Massacre). Comments on the American soldiers' lack of shelter and supplies, which they endured with the perseverance and patience of Good Soldiers. Of losing Philadelphia, writes, I consider the loss of Philadelphia as only temporary to be recovered when expedient... Notes that the British will need to start shipping to and from Philadelphia in order to maintain their hold on the city. Reports that his brother William endures the hardships of this campaign surprisingly well.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about Enemy Shipping and Wintering at Philadelphia, 15 October 1777 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about Enemy Shipping and Wintering at Philadelphia, 15 October 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: Written from camp 24 miles from Philadelphia. Sends this letter by Captain Randall, who had the misfortune to be again made a prisoner after being slightly wounded in 7 or 8 places. Asks why she has not mentioned a gold watch he sent, worrying that the watch has been lost or stolen. Addresses Lucy's concerns regarding their future provision, assuring her to trust God. Reports that Continental defense along the Delaware River has hampered British shipping to and from Philadelphia: If the enemy cannot get their shipping up Philadelphia is one of the most ineligible places in the world for an army... Relates that the Continental Army hopes to spend winter in Philadelphia. Discusses the recent American loss at Fort Montgomery, New York. Expresses optimism, convinced of the kindness of providence towards us [America]... Complains he has not received a letter from friends in Boston recently.
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