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Orders From Edward Hand To Henry Knox Regarding Preparations For A Review By General Washington 4 September 1782
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Book Synopsis Orders from Edward Hand to Henry Knox Regarding Preparations for a Review by General Washington, 4 September 1782 by : Edward Hand
Download or read book Orders from Edward Hand to Henry Knox Regarding Preparations for a Review by General Washington, 4 September 1782 written by Edward Hand and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written from Camp Verplanks Point, present-day Verplanck, New York. Writes, As the Commander in Chief proposes reviewing the Line on Saturday next, the relief for Dobb's Ferry and the fatigue at West Point will not march untill Sunday - it is expected that the regiments forming this Camp will be perfectly collected for the review. On public service written on address leaf.
Book Synopsis Letter Accompanying General Orders from Edward Hand to Henry Knox, 1 September 1782 by : Edward Hand
Download or read book Letter Accompanying General Orders from Edward Hand to Henry Knox, 1 September 1782 written by Edward Hand and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Encloses information from the day's General Orders and asks Knox to pass the information on to the 3rd Massachusetts Regiment who are on fatigue on West Point. Orders say they should probably march on Friday next. Also has orders for the 2nd Connecticut, and asks Knox's garrison to send their monthly rations to his office without delay.
Book Synopsis Edward Hand to Henry Knox Concerning a Military Tribunal, 5 September 1782 by : Edward Hand
Download or read book Edward Hand to Henry Knox Concerning a Military Tribunal, 5 September 1782 written by Edward Hand and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written from Camp Verplanks Point, present-day Verplanck, New York. Public is written on the upper right side of the address. Writes, I beg you may be pleased to have the following extract from the Orders of this day published to your Garrison - & that you will direct the Invalid Regt. to furnish a Capt. for the Court Martial therein expressed, he will not be continued long on that duty as the Court will be dissolved as soon as the Invalid Officers are tried.
Book Synopsis Extract of Orders from Edward Hand to Henry Knox Concerning a Military Tribunal, 5 September 1782 by : Edward Hand
Download or read book Extract of Orders from Edward Hand to Henry Knox Concerning a Military Tribunal, 5 September 1782 written by Edward Hand and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written from Camp Verplanks Point, present-day Verplanck, New York. Writes, Captain Reiley [possibly John Reily] of the Invalid regiment tried the 30th ultimo by the General Court martial of which Colo. M [possibly Michael] Jackson is president is acquitted and released from his arrest. The Invalid regiment will furnish a Captain to Sit as Member of the General Court martial of which Colo. M. Jackson is president vice Captain Story of the 8 Massa. regiment indisposed. Extract from General Orders. May be the extract of orders referred to in GLC02437.01579.
Book Synopsis Edward Hand to Henry Knox Requesting Troops, 30 August 1782 by : Edward Hand
Download or read book Edward Hand to Henry Knox Requesting Troops, 30 August 1782 written by Edward Hand and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written from Orderly Office. Writes, Major Mannand of the Corps of Engineers has this minute applied to me for five men to go to wappings creek for a Batteau, which is to transport the Baggage of the Engineers from the Neighborhood of Fishkill Landing to West Point the application comes too late to be complied with from the Troops ordered to March tomorrow. I have therefore taken the Liberty to refer him to you not doubting but you will as soon as convenient order him a party from the garrison under your Command.
Book Synopsis George Washington to Henry Knox Ordering the Release of a Prisoner, 3 September 1782 by : George Washington
Download or read book George Washington to Henry Knox Ordering the Release of a Prisoner, 3 September 1782 written by George Washington and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writes regarding the release of a prisoner. Informing Knox that As Mr. Corne was ignorant of the regulations respecting Flags, when he came out, he may be permitted to return with the other Prisoners. Written at Head Quarters. Docketed by Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Elisha Sheldon Concerning Mr. Corne and General Washington, 4 September 1782 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Elisha Sheldon Concerning Mr. Corne and General Washington, 4 September 1782 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in the hand of Samuel Shaw and signed with initials by Shaw on behalf of Henry Knox. Writes that a Mr. [possibly Peter] Corne, disobeying recent regulations, was detained en route from New York to Stamford and was sent to West Point. After hearing the case, the Commander in Chief [General George Washington] has permitted him to return, and has sent him with a garrison to Colonel Sheldon's post. Asks that Colonel Sheldon send him with a sergeant to Colonel Canfield, commanding officer at Stamford, for whom he has a letter from General Washington. Note on page 2 in the hand of Samuel Shaw states that the Sergeant of Artillery will proceed with Mr. Corne to Bedford to meet with Colonel Sheldon, will deliver the letter, and will immediately return to West Point. See GLC 02437.01567.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to George Washington Regarding Repairs of Arms, 7 September 1782 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to George Washington Regarding Repairs of Arms, 7 September 1782 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mentions that he has received General Washington's letter of 5 September, regarding repairs of arms. Declares that each brigade's own armorers have been performing the repairs to the best of their ability, and that that is the only option, since there is not one hired armorer in the Army of the United States. Your Excellncy must have been misinformed with respect to any armorers at this post, as there are none here. Explains that brigades have traveling forges consisting of borax and salt, and that they can be sent to Verplanks Point. Has sent someone to Philadelphia to purchase borax on credit and expects it to arrive soon. Reports that he has asked General [Benjamin] Lincoln to provide armorers to the West Point garrison; at first, Lincoln responded that they could not afford to pay them, but then asked about the propriety of employing German prisoners who were armorers and wanted their freedom (see GLC02437.01546). Knox believes this is a bad idea, but wants to know Washington's opinion. Lastly discusses the matter of a Captain of the York Levies, who has been punished more harshly than necessary for a misdeed. Knox would like to release him but asks Washington's opinion because he has been consulted on the matter before.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Edward Hand about Moving Prisoners of War, 7 January 1783 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Edward Hand about Moving Prisoners of War, 7 January 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: Written and signed for Knox by his aide Samuel Shaw to Brigadier General Hand. Says the prisoners of war at West Point are being marched this day to the 4th Massachusetts Regiment. Their names are enclosed. Says Lieutenant Hoit [could be the same Hoit at GLC02437.01755] is to be watched because He has in several instances been tampering with the soldiers. Says David Jones is a deserter who should be released, which coincides with General Washington's wishes. Reports that Colonel Humphreys will remember the man as the person who was wandering about without a pass. Says he can have an orderly sent his office every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to George Washington about Provisions at West Point, 11 September 1782 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to George Washington about Provisions at West Point, 11 September 1782 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses problems with the issuance of provisions at West Point. Knox's retained draft.
Book Synopsis Edward Hand to Henry Knox Concerning Current Business, 24 March 1783 by : Edward Hand
Download or read book Edward Hand to Henry Knox Concerning Current Business, 24 March 1783 written by Edward Hand and published by . This book was released on 1783 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informing General Knox that he has made a draft of the report concerning current business and enclosed it for Knox's inspection and correction.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to George Washington on the Subject of Meeting with the Enemy, 3 September 1782 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to George Washington on the Subject of Meeting with the Enemy, 3 September 1782 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Has received his recent letter directed to himself and General [Andrew] McDougall. Declares that for his own part, he is perfectly ready to do what General Washington would like him to do, including meeting the Gentlemen from the enemy on the 16th or 18th of September. Mentions that they will need to prepare accommodations and provisions for the meeting. Says that General McDougall seems to decline the commission for reasons which Major [likely Hodjiah] Baylies will give to General Washington.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Edward Hand on the Transportation of Powder, 5 September 1782 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Edward Hand on the Transportation of Powder, 5 September 1782 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inquires about several corps, guards and fatigue parties to be used in the movement of powder from Fishkill to a temporary magazine at Constitution Island. Includes guards under Major Villefranche and Captain Buchanan.
Book Synopsis General Orders from a Court of Enquiry Regarding Colonel Benjamin Tupper, 7-8 September 1782 by : Edward Hand
Download or read book General Orders from a Court of Enquiry Regarding Colonel Benjamin Tupper, 7-8 September 1782 written by Edward Hand and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written from Head Quarters Verplanks Point, present-day Verplanck, New York. Public is written above the address. Includes Extracts from Genl. Orders for two days, 7 and 8 September. The extract from 7 September states, Lieutenant Osgood Carleton of the Invalid Regiment is appointed Quarter Master to the same vice Lieutenant [William] Honeyman who assigns that office. The extract from 8 September states, A court of enquiry of which Colonel [Benjamin] Tupper was President sat at West Point by a Garrison order of the 4th instant to enquire into the sufficiency of the reasons alledged by Lieutenant Barber of the Massachusetts regt. of Artillery for overstaying the term of his furlough, & have reported that he produced a certificate showing that he was detained by sickness which in their opinion exculpates him. The Commander in Chief accepts and approves the opinion of the Court. Writes that General Edward Hand presents compliments to Samuel Shaw and requests the foregoing extracts may be published to the garrison of West Point if agreable to Genl. [Henry] Knox. See GLC02437.01584 for further information.
Book Synopsis Orders from Henry Knox to John Crane Concerning the Storage of Powder, 6 August 1782 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Orders from Henry Knox to John Crane Concerning the Storage of Powder, 6 August 1782 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writes that he has mentioned to General George Washington his and Crane's opinion that the west redoubt is the best place to deposit the powder now at Fishkill, and Washington agrees completely. Declares that Washington has asked Knox to direct the preparations, so he asks Crane to examine the west redoubt with a Captain Lieutenant Sears. If they find it an acceptable place, Crane should order Sears to prepare the redoubt to render it proper for the safety of the powder that may be placed there. Also asks Crane to provide Crane's regiment and Captain Moody's company [likely Captain Andrew Moodie] to help Sears.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to George Washington about Artillery Artificers, 14 May 1782 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to George Washington about Artillery Artificers, 14 May 1782 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Relates that the artillery artificers are preparing supplies and will be ready to march whenever General Washington thinks it is the right time; Knox imagines it will be after 1 June. Explains that he will be leaving today for Burlington and expects to stay there for three or four days before proceeding to headquarters. Describes Mrs. Knox's travel plans as well.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to George Washington on Military News and Orders, 3 September 1783 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to George Washington on Military News and Orders, 3 September 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: Knox, Commander at West Point, confirms receipt of a letter from Washington in which Washington ordered a suspension of the troops and stores destined to the Western posts. Reports that there are French refugees in the vicinity of West Point under the direction of a Major Merlet, who have drawn about one hundred rations to day for men women and children. Relates that Major [Caleb] Gibbs and the Second Massachusetts Regiment will arrive at West Point the same day this letter is written (Gibbs had traveled with his detachment to Philadelphia). Knox's retained draft.
