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Henry Knox to Benjamin Walker Regarding a Request of Ordnance and Artillery, 4 February 1783

Henry Knox to Benjamin Walker Regarding a Request of Ordnance and Artillery, 4 February 1783
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Replies to a note from Major Walker regarding His Excellency [George Washington's] previous request for an estimate [of ordnance and artillery]. Will endeavor to fulfill the request by the latter part of the following day.


Answers from Benjamin Lincoln to Henry Knox's Questions, 21 February 1783

Answers from Benjamin Lincoln to Henry Knox's Questions, 21 February 1783
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Signed at the conclusion by Benjamin Lincoln. Pages divided into two columns. The left column contains sixteen issues about which Knox would like further direction and information from General Benjamin Lincoln. Some of these include questions and concerns about artillery, ordnance, artillery men, and their pay. The right column has Lincoln's reply concerning the respective issues. The entire document is written in the hand of Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide de camp.


Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Requesting Supplies, 17 March 1783

Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Requesting Supplies, 17 March 1783
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Knox requests ordnance supplies for West Point from Lincoln, Secretary at War. Requests fifty pounds of twine and thirty gallons of spirits of wine of the best quality. Written in the hand of Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide de camp.


Henry Knox to James Byers Regarding Artillery, 31 January 1783

Henry Knox to James Byers Regarding Artillery, 31 January 1783
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General Knox, commanding at West Point, writes to Byers, who operated a foundry in Springfield, Massachusetts. Encloses a letter from the Minister of War, referring to Benjamin Lincoln, Secretary of War. Indicates that Lincoln ordered Byers to obey Knox's orders regarding ordnance to be cast. Forwards Byers a draft for an eight inch howitzer created by [Richard] Frothingham, Field Commissary of Military Stores. Discusses cannon orders. Verso contains a copy of a note penned and signed for Benjamin Lincoln by Samuel Shaw to Byers written 22 December 1782, confirming that Byers will receive orders from Knox.


Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Concerning the Conclusion of the War and Payment of Artillery Artificers, 8 April 1783

Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Concerning the Conclusion of the War and Payment of Artillery Artificers, 8 April 1783
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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.


Benjamin Walker on Behalf of George Washington to Henry Knox about the Loss of Stores in a Return, 23 January 1783

Benjamin Walker on Behalf of George Washington to Henry Knox about the Loss of Stores in a Return, 23 January 1783
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The Commander in Chief has directed me to inclose you Lt. Campbells return, and to request you would cause some enquiry to be made into the loss of stores mentioned therein. Noted as written at Head Quarters. See GLC02437.01853 for Knox's follow-up.


Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln about Conditions and Pay for Artificers and Artillery Men, 3 March 1783

Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln about Conditions and Pay for Artificers and Artillery Men, 3 March 1783
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Praises the artificers and men of the artillery for their work throughout the war and discusses their sentiments regarding commissions and pay, which they feel is unfair under the current system.