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Henry Knox To Christopher Bancker About A Position In The War Office 28 July 1788
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Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Christopher Bancker about a Position in the War Office, 28 July 1788 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Christopher Bancker about a Position in the War Office, 28 July 1788 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Replies to Bancker's request to obtain an open position in the War Office (see GLC02437.03948). Notes that the position, formerly occupied by Mr. [Robert] Pemberton, will not be presently filled. Writes, If an appointment should hereafter take place it must be of a person peculiarly qualified in several particulars, one of what must be writing a masterly official hand. I wish for the power of serving every unfortunate person of the human race but I am unconscious of being under the obligation of any specific principles of providing for you or any other person whatever-
Book Synopsis Christopher Bancker to Henry Knox Enquiring about a Position in the War Office, 26 July 1788 by : Christopher Bancker
Download or read book Christopher Bancker to Henry Knox Enquiring about a Position in the War Office, 26 July 1788 written by Christopher Bancker and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bancker solicits a position in the War Office, saying that William Livingston assured him of Knox's promise to let Bancker fill the next vacancy. Writes, the Late War has Reduced me to the necessity of this application... for it will be a pleasing acquisition, not only admit of comfort to my self but a wife and six children... Notes that he was referred by Colonel William Livingston. See GLC02437.03949 for Knox's reply.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Colonel Howard Regarding a Meeting at the War Office, 9 July 1788 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Colonel Howard Regarding a Meeting at the War Office, 9 July 1788 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knox, Secretary of War, reports that he will attend the committee at the War Office scheduled to meet 10 July 1788.
Book Synopsis Joseph King to Henry Knox Asking for Employment at the War Office, July 1788 by : Joseph King
Download or read book Joseph King to Henry Knox Asking for Employment at the War Office, July 1788 written by Joseph King and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Solicits employment in the War Office. Writes I have spent near about Eight years in the service of my Country, and for the Service have Received Sundry Securities which as yet do me but very little good... For the want of some payments, or only the Interest on those Securities I am unable to enter into any business- By means of wounds received in Battle and Imprisonment with the Enemy I am Rendered incapable of Labour... Docket notes answered verbally.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to John Bryant Regarding Bryant's Pay, 19 May 1788 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to John Bryant Regarding Bryant's Pay, 19 May 1788 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Notes the receipt of a letter from Captain Bryant regarding his pay and indicates that he will consult with them and attempt to obtain a warrant for its payment. Written from the War Office.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to John Coudray about Military Appointments, 23 February 1788 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to John Coudray about Military Appointments, 23 February 1788 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Relates that he has received dispatches from General [Josiah] Harmar. Notes that he cannot recommend Coudray directly to General Huntington for an appointment, as such a recommendation would be considered as improper the appointments [being] solely vested in the state. Expresses his hope that Coudray obtains the appointment if a vacancy arises.
Book Synopsis William Knox to Henry Knox about War Office, Postal Matters and a French Visit to Washington, 16 November 1788 by : William Knox
Download or read book William Knox to Henry Knox about War Office, Postal Matters and a French Visit to Washington, 16 November 1788 written by William Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses routine War Office affairs and preparations for John Pratt's march to Fort Pitt. Comments on Ebenezer Hazard's assurances that a contract would be renewed to guarantee regular postal service. Forwarded some letters from Henry to Winthrop Sargent, Secretary of the Northwest Territory. Discusses the coordination of supplies, namely cartouche boxes, for the trip. Mentions Pratt, John Stagg, and [Samuel] Hodgdon. Covers other military matters, referring to Captains Savage and [Henry] Burbeck. Remarks on a visit of the Count de Moustier, French minister to the United States, and his sister, Madame de Brehan, to General George Washington. Notes, Dupont tells me [he] was very much pleased with the Genl. and with Mount Vernon and spoke in terms of satisfaction for which he is not remarkable he passed three days at Mt. Vernon.
Book Synopsis William Knox to Henry Knox with Updates from the War Office, 14 September 1788 by : William Knox
Download or read book William Knox to Henry Knox with Updates from the War Office, 14 September 1788 written by William Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William attests to his endeavors to keep affairs in order at the War Office while Henry is away on business. Reports that a Mr. [Joseph] Martin has been appointed by a board of officers to command an Expedition against Chickamaga [sic] with 1000 men... Martin noted that the middle settlements and the Indians of the valley are disposed to Treat... (refer to GLC02437.03982). Notes that Martin received a friendly message from the Hangingman who succeeds the old Com Tassell. Announces that Congress voted New York to be the permanent seat of the United States Government. Relates other War Office business.
Book Synopsis William Knox to Henry Knox with War Office Updates, 30 October 1788 by : William Knox
Download or read book William Knox to Henry Knox with War Office Updates, 30 October 1788 written by William Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William, managing the War Office in Henry's absence, discusses military business. Comments on transporting clothing in preparation for a march to Fort Pitt. Transmits news from Generals Josiah Harmar and Arthur St. Clair. Reports on St. Clair's news: No treaty yet things look doubtful. Also remarks that [John] Sevier is outlaw'd in N. Carolina. Notes that Mr. Martin (possibly General Joseph Martin), defeated the Chickamaugas in a recent battle. In closing, complains of a cold, writing I am closely confined physicking fomenting and politicing.
Book Synopsis William Knox to Henry Knox Reporting War Office Business, 21 October 1788 by : William Knox
Download or read book William Knox to Henry Knox Reporting War Office Business, 21 October 1788 written by William Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reports War Office business. Discusses Lieutenant Pratt's recruits and his orders to march to Fort Pitt. Refers to matters in the Northwest Territory, clothing inspection and packing, and a [Congressional] committee's inspection of the War Department. Of the inspection and resulting report, writes, I do not think it looks unfavorably to you- but which with defference [sic] to their great wisdom might I think as well have been left undone, as it acquaints the world with secrets, which should have been less extensively known. Reports that Robert Morris is in town, and the Old Congress will shortly conclude. Received news from Mr. la Forest: the Archbishop of Toulouse, Prime Minister of France (?tienne Charles de Lom?nie de Brienne) has been dismissed and no successor had been appointed as of 3 September; [Jacques Necker] is again the Director of Finances of France. Complains that he has been confined to his chamber with an ague in [his] face.
Book Synopsis William Knox to Henry Knox with Updates from the War Office, 22 August 1788 by : William Knox
Download or read book William Knox to Henry Knox with Updates from the War Office, 22 August 1788 written by William Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William, managing the office of Secretary of War in Henry's absence, discusses the people in Boston and their opinion of him and Henry. Mentions the flourishing state of trade in [Boston]. Plans to take a restful two day vacation to the country. Received reports from Arthur St. Clair, Governor of the Northwest Territory, and General Josiah Harmar. They arrested six Chippewas suspected of murder. Refers to Mr. Martin's appointment by Congress as an agent to the Chickasaw and Cherokee Indians.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to an Unknown Recipient on a Position of Employment, 1798 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to an Unknown Recipient on a Position of Employment, 1798 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1798 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This excerpt is probably a continuation of the GLC02437.07219. Knox thanks his reader for his zeal for my interests both at Newport and Boston, and assures him he shall receive due credit. Knox also expresses appreciation at the support of the [Secretary of War].
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to [Clement] Biddle about a Possible Position in the War Office, 15 April 1785 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to [Clement] Biddle about a Possible Position in the War Office, 15 April 1785 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1785 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Replies to a letter from Biddle. Writes, the news of your misfortunes deeply afflicted me... Does not know precisely what business he will oversee as Secretary at War, but promises that if an opportunity arises, he will appoint Biddle to work in the War Office under his direction.
Book Synopsis William Knox to Henry Knox Reporting on War Office and Personal Matters, 16 September 1788 by : William Knox
Download or read book William Knox to Henry Knox Reporting on War Office and Personal Matters, 16 September 1788 written by William Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reports on personal matters and War Office business. Relates that Colonel [Edward] Carrington will accompany Lucy Knox from Trenton to New York. Discusses reports from Governor Arthur St. Clair and General Josiah Harmar on Indians in the Northwest Territory. Says many Indians have arrived at Fort Pitt...as yet it is uncertain whether they [sic] will be a great meeting of Indians or not, as many seem inclined to attend the Treaty at Detroit. Both Harmar and St. Clair fear the worst consequences might be apprehended to the posts in case hostilities should take place, as it would be in the power of the Savages, to cut off the communications to them. Notes that Major [John] Doughty sent Knox a return, and Jeremiah Wadsworth returned to New York.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Jeremiah Wadsworth with Money Delivery Details, 19 October 1788 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Jeremiah Wadsworth with Money Delivery Details, 19 October 1788 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Instructs Wadsworth to deliver a sum of money to Knox's brother, William, who is managing War Office business in his absence.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Jeremiah Wadsworth Regarding Military Troops, 15 June 1788 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Jeremiah Wadsworth Regarding Military Troops, 15 June 1788 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Headed by Knox as an Extract of a letter to Colonel Wadsworth. Writes, I have recruits in Pennsylvania and Jersey nearly ready to march... Asks how much dependence he can place on the Connecticut warrants as a resource.
Book Synopsis William Knox to Henry Knox with War Office Business, 11 October 1788 by : William Knox
Download or read book William Knox to Henry Knox with War Office Business, 11 October 1788 written by William Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses War Office business regarding the pay of Ensign [Luce], who will join Lieutenant Pratt on his march through Sussex County, New Jersey. William is managing affairs in the War Office during Henry's absence.
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