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41 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1778-03-05 | I have your favors of the 4th and 16th Feby. I have not yet recd any answer from the Board of War... |
42 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1778-05-17 | The Enemys Transactions in Philadelphia as related by divers intelligent persons indicate the... |
43 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1778-12-18 | You will perceive by the inclosed Letter—Commission & Resolution, that Congress have given Lieut.... |
44 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1779-01-14 | I duly received your favor of the 30th Ulto inclosing one of the same date representing the State... |
45 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1779-03-23 | For the more speedy assembling of the Militia upon an emergency, I have agreed with the Feild... |
46 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1779-04-12 | Inclosed you have the last General Return of Ordnance and Military Stores which I have recd from... |
47 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1779-05-04 | I inclose you a return which I received a few days ago from General Parsons—of arms and... |
48 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1779-05-12 | The Inclosed letters respecting the rank of Officers in Proctors Regiment, & Colo. Flower’s... |
49 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1779-05-13 | I inclose you a petition from Robinson who is under sentence of death for your consideration. If... |
50 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1779-05-27 | I herewith transmit you an extract of a letter from the board of war of the 24th inst.; by which... |
51 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1779-05-30 | The situation of our affairs and the general prospects of the campaign require that the army... |
52 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1779-06-04 | On the 2d instant a part of the enemy possessed themselves of the fort on Ver-planks point, by... |
53 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1779-06-04 | By a letter this moment arrived from General McDougall dated two OClock yesterday, the enemy were... |
54 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1779-06-05 | The army is now crossing the Mountain to take post on the upper communication. It will be unsafe... |
55 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1779-07-12 | I perceive by the last returns, that there is still a number of men wanting Arms —In addition to... |
56 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1779-08-20 | I have received the reports from Major General McDougal Brigadier Du Portail and yourself of this... |
57 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brig. Gen. Henry Knox, 10 … | 1779-11-10 | Letter not found: to Brig. Gen. Henry Knox, 10 Nov. 1779 . A summary of this one-page letter... |
58 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1779-11-12 | From present appearances, and the Season of the Year, there is little reason to beleive, that a... |
59 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1779-11-18 | As the North Carolina Troops have orders to march immediately to the Southward, you will be... |
60 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1779-11-23 | The ordnance and ordnance stores necessary for Fort Arnold and its dependencies you will please... |
61 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1780-01-15 | I have this moment recd a letter from Colo. Hamilton. It is Lord Stirlings opinion that the... |
62 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1780-05-02 | The Committee of Congress are instructed, among other matters, to enquire whether there is any... |
63 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1780-06-21 | There is a large quantity of flour at Trenton which it is of the greatest importance should be... |
64 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1780-06-26 | It is highly necessary that an estimate should be formed of the quantity of Ordnance Stores... |
65 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1780-07-15 | The period for commencing our operations is so near, that, not a moment is to be lost in bringing... |
66 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1780-07-17 | Since I saw you I have reflected upon the request of the General Officers for permitting Genl... |
67 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1780-07-28 | I have received Colo. Lamb’s Letter addressed to You, by which he desires You “to ask me, if ever... |
68 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1780-07-31 | By advices received this afternoon the Enemy have again made an incursio⟨n⟩ into this State and... |
69 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1780-08-03 | I wish to be informed, whether what Arms and Accoutrements you have on hand, together with those... |
70 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | XIII. George Washington to Brigadier General Henry … | 1780-11-22 | By twelve OClock on Friday you will have ready all such peices of your park as are most proper to... |
71 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | XIX. George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1780-11-24 | I have received Some Intelligence wch has induced me to lay aside the enterprize I had in... |
72 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1781-01-07 | You will proceed, with the dispatches with which you are charged, to the Governors of the States... |
73 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1781-02-10 | In the conference between the Count De Rochambeau and myself, it was agreed, that if by the aid... |
74 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1781-02-10 | Mr De Granger has represented to me that his delay in executing the experiments prescribed to him... |
75 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1781-03-01 | Inclosed you have Capt. Moodies letter and returns of Artillery and Ordnance Stores at Fort... |
76 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 20 February 1784 | 1784-02-20 | The bad weather, and great care which the Post Riders take of themselves, prevented your letters... |
77 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 20 March 1784 | 1784-03-20 | Your Letter of the 21st ulto did not reach my hands ’till yesterday—Having the Governor here & a... |
78 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | Appendix I, To Henry Knox, c.4–18 May | ≈1784-05-04 | The names which follow, are those mentioned in the Marqs la Fayette’s letter to me. La’ Peyrouse... |
79 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 2 June 1784 | 1784-06-02 | The inconvenience with which I left home, & my impatience to return to it, hastened every step I... |
80 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 5 December 1784 | 1784-12-05 | Apologies are idle things: I will not trouble you with them—that I am your debtor in the... |
81 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 5 January 1785 | 1785-01-05 | About the beginning of last month I wrote you a pretty long letter, & soon after, received your... |
82 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 28 February 1785 | 1785-02-28 | Your favor of the 31st Ulto came to my hands by the last Post. enclosed are letters under flying... |
83 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 18 June 1785 | 1785-06-18 | I am quite ashamed to be so long deficient in acknowledging the receipt of your favors of the... |
84 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 11 December 1785 | 1785-12-11 | Majr Farlie gave me the pleasure of receiving your letter of the 22d Instt, & thereby knowing... |
85 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 1 June 1786 | 1786-06-01 | The Post of last week brougt me (by way of New York) a letter, of which the inclosed is a Copy. I... |
86 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 21 August 1786 | 1786-08-21 | The inclosed letter I received a short time since. As I am wholly unacquainted with the writer, &... |
87 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 26 December 1786 | 1786-12-26 | Nothing but the pleasing hope of seeing you under this roof in the course of last month, and wch... |
88 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 25 January 1787 … | 1787-01-25 | Letter not found: to Henry Knox, 25 Jan. 1787. On 8 Feb. Knox wrote GW : “I have received your... |
89 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 3 February 1787 | 1787-02-03 | I feel my self exceedingly obliged to you for the full, & friendly communications in your letters... |
90 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 25 February 1787 | 1787-02-25 | Accept, my dear General Knox my affectionate thanks for your obliging favors of the 29th, 30th, &... |