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Josiah Walters To Henry Knox Asking For A Job With The Militia And Praises Benjamin Lincoln 22 January 1791
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Book Synopsis Josiah Walters to Henry Knox Asking for a Job with the Militia and Praises Benjamin Lincoln, 22 January 1791 by : Josiah Waters
Download or read book Josiah Walters to Henry Knox Asking for a Job with the Militia and Praises Benjamin Lincoln, 22 January 1791 written by Josiah Waters and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Congratulates Knox on his promotion as Secretary of War. Asks Knox for an appointment in the new Militia and for compensation for past military service. Makes the case for using the Artillery Company of Massachusetts, which was incorporated in 1638 and possessing a Charter from the Government. Praises General Lincoln as the leader of the company and as someone who can recommend Waters.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Discussing the Need for a Trained Republican National Militia, 31 January 1790 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Discussing the Need for a Trained Republican National Militia, 31 January 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: Signed, HK. Discusses his interest in training the militia and asks Lincoln for his opinion on the subject. Writes [t]ell me Sincerely your own opinion, my dear Friend, is the project of the Militia herewith enclosed an utopian plan? If I am not acting under a delusion, as sure as we exist as a republic we must have a strong institution of the sort, or we shall have a standing army which I should exceedingly dislike - For I am [sincerely] impressed with the opinion that under the influences of a standg army the Gloss of Our republic would pass away like snow before a summer Sun. Docketed in Knox's hand.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Requesting Employment for the Son of Joseph Peirce, 12 January 1792 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Requesting Employment for the Son of Joseph Peirce, 12 January 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: Later copy. Asks Lincoln whether he might be able to employ the son of Knox's friend, Mr. [Joseph] Peirce. Declares that if he is able to, Knox should consider it the same mark of your friendship as given to my own son.
Book Synopsis Stephen Bruce to Henry Knox Asking for a Job in the Militia, 5 January 1791 by : Stephen Bruce
Download or read book Stephen Bruce to Henry Knox Asking for a Job in the Militia, 5 January 1791 written by Stephen Bruce and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bruce asks Secretary of War Knox for some appointment under the general Government. He suggests a role in the new militia. Free stamped on address leaf with no signature.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Thanking Him for His Service and Asking Him to Protect Stores at Springfield, 9 February 1787 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Thanking Him for His Service and Asking Him to Protect Stores at Springfield, 9 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: Unsigned, and marked copy. Body of the letter in the hand of Robert Pemberton, Knox's aide. Knox refers to a previous letter he sent to Lincoln (see GLC02437.03446). Thanks him for his last letter, and believes his recent services to the government (by leading troops to suppress Shays' Rebellion) will prove beneficial. Writes, A Congress of seven States has been lately formed. Our old friend General [Arthur] St. Clair president. Nearly three months elapsed between the time Congress ought to have been and the time it was actually formed. Adds, I have written you an official letter respecting some troops I have ordered to Springfield. Discusses where these troops are currently stationed, and how they will arrive at Springfield. Urges him to keep your attention fixed on the Stores and to afford them as ample protection as your force will admit, and the case may require. Mentions the variety of rumors he has heard regarding the status of Lincoln's regiment, but has heard that Generals [Rufus] Putnam and [Benjamin] Tupper are with him and if so, sends his regards to them.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Asking for Updates when He Goes to Suppress Shays, 21 January 1787 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Asking for Updates when He Goes to Suppress Shays, 21 January 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: Writes that he is fully impressed with how busy Lincoln is (Lincoln was preparing to lead a regiment to face off against the Shays insurgents), but hopes that he would not mind giving him news of the battles in Massachusetts when possible. Writes, I do not request to know any thing which if divulged by miscarriage of letters would be in the least injurious - Any communications which shall be made shall be retained with me unless you should please to order otherwise. I trust to your friendship to excuse my request, wishing you every success. Body of letter and signature penned for Knox by Robert Pemberton, his post-war aide.
Book Synopsis Benjamin Lincoln to Henry Knox on Knox's Plans for a Republican National Militia, 12 February 1790 by : Benjamin Lincoln
Download or read book Benjamin Lincoln to Henry Knox on Knox's Plans for a Republican National Militia, 12 February 1790 written by Benjamin Lincoln and published by . This book was released on 1790 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writes a response to Knox's proposed plan for regulating the militia and gives his opinion that it has great merit and if cordially embraced it would make ours the strongest militia in the world. But believes the people of Massachusetts will not adopt the plan. The expence, pay of officers, no pay of men, the burden on Masters, calling the youth indiscriminately, disfranchised for a time in certain cases, officers excluded from actual service, subjection to a draught, for a service of three years &c &c will be magnified here and dam the bill. Thinks it is a bad time to bring this up to the General Court.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Offering Military Advice, 29 January 1779 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Offering Military Advice, 29 January 1779 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1779 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Later copy. Knox gives advice to General Lincoln, Southern Department Commander: My ignorance of the Country makes me an inadequate judge of your situation, but the numbers you mention you have to oppose the Enemy is most certainly a very serious matter. This it is to hoped will ultimately be remedied but the mean time will probably be very disagreeable. Advises Lincoln to exercise patience. Relates that the right wing of the Continental Army is in New Jersey, while the left wing and part of the second line are east of the Hudson River. Remarks, The Enemy by shipping off so great a quantity of troops have not enough left to disturb our repose much this winter. We are enjoying ease at your expense. I feel a kind of shame in participating of any entertainment at a time when any part of my friends are in a disagreeable situation.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln, 19 April 1791 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln, 19 April 1791 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Later copy. Secretary of War Knox reports that he was happy to have had the opportunity of complying with your wishes relative to young Mr. [William] Balch. Knox mentions some vacant land that seems mortgaged.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Sympathizing But Saying His Expectations about Work with the New Government May be Disappointed, 5 June 1789 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Sympathizing But Saying His Expectations about Work with the New Government May be Disappointed, 5 June 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: Unsigned. Writes that he feels for Lincoln's situation, but is persuaded that your expectations from the new state of things will be disappointed. (See GLC02437.04226, in which Lincoln asks Knox for help finding a job with the new government.).
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Concerning the Conclusion of the War and Payment of Artillery Artificers, 8 April 1783 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Concerning the Conclusion of the War and Payment of Artillery Artificers, 8 April 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 in the hand of Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide de camp. To Secretary of War Lincoln. Says with the confirmation of peace the artillery artificers are worried about disbanding before hearing from Congress about a payment settlement for their past services. Says he wrote to Lincoln about this issue previously and asked him to bring it before Congress. Says it being but reasonable that their stipulated pay, of twenty dollars a per month to the privates and in proportion for the noncommissioned officers, should be made good to them. Hopes Lincoln will use his influence to get a decision from Congress as soon as possible.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Asking why His Request for Compensation was Denied, 1 August 1783 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Asking why His Request for Compensation was Denied, 1 August 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:
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln about Jeremiah Freeman's Pay, 8 May 1782 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln about Jeremiah Freeman's Pay, 8 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: Writes to General Lincoln, the Secretary at War, on behalf of Captain Jeremiah Freeman, an officer of Artillery who is attached to an independent company. He is trying to obtain fair pay through Congress's resolve, but because of his attachment to an independent company, he is not receiving the deserved pay. Testifies to Freeman's service record and asks General Lincoln to take an interest in the case and see that Freeman get paid appropriately.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Regarding His Wages, 10 November 1783 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Regarding His Wages, 10 November 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: Discusses an addition to his monthly allowance. Mentions how his pay compares unfavorably to that of other generals, such as [Alexander] McDougall and [William] Heath. Asks Lincoln to discuss the issue with Mr. Morris, likely Robert Morris, the Pennsylvania financier.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Discussing Prisoners, Wages and Campaigns in the South, 9 November 1780 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Discussing Prisoners, Wages and Campaigns in the South, 9 November 1780 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1780 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Later copy. Discusses the exchange of prisoners and that it is still in progress and also mentions the petition of the New England officers for better wages and other benefits. Informs General Lincoln of Cornwallis' movements in the South, mainly through Georgia and South Carolina.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln about an Offer to Dr. Eustis [copy], 8 May 1791 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln about an Offer to Dr. Eustis [copy], 8 May 1791 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Later copy. Knox reports that he has received from Lincoln his letter of 27 April 1791 and sent the enclosures on to a Mr. Lear via his servant Caesar. Knox says he will be happy to offer Dr. [William] Eustis something worthy of his acceptance.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln about Someone Looking for Work [copy], 24 February 1787 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln about Someone Looking for Work [copy], 24 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: Later copy of GLC02437.03466. Writes a recommendation to Lincoln for Mr. Payson, a reputable inhabitant of Massachusetts who is looking for employment to give him bread. Notes he has no openings at present and is referring him to Lincoln.
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