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Henry Knox to George Washington about Building a Sleigh [incomplete], 17 December 1782

Henry Knox to George Washington about Building a Sleigh [incomplete], 17 December 1782
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Writes that he has received General Washington's letter respecting a sleigh, and discusses the possibilities for constructing that sleigh, which will be put in train immediately and finished with all possible expedition. Is concerned that the painting of the sleigh will take the most time. Relates the ways builders might construct it to limit the jostling and bumpiness felt while riding on a rough road, and also types of curtains they might use to limit the wind's effects.


Henry Knox to George Washington Regarding General Washington's Sleigh, 14 July 1783

Henry Knox to George Washington Regarding General Washington's Sleigh, 14 July 1783
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A letter regarding General Washington's sleigh. Knox apologetically writes that the painting of the sleigh has taken a long time. He explains that due to severe weather, the wood of the sleigh absorbed and congealed the oil, and could not be dried. Wishes General Washington agreable jaunts on the river.


Henry Knox to George Washington Discussing a Building Project, 16 September 1782

Henry Knox to George Washington Discussing a Building Project, 16 September 1782
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Discusses the difficulty of a building project on Constitution Island, possibly an ordnance magazine and barracks. Encloses a representation from Major Chevalier de Villefranche, involved in the construction project. Knox's retained draft.


George Washington to Henry Knox Requesting an Investigation, 8 November 1782

George Washington to Henry Knox Requesting an Investigation, 8 November 1782
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Enclosing a note regarding a case that he wishes Knox to deal with. You will be pleased to take up the matter in question, have a fair investigation made into the Merits of it, and cause justice to be done to the Individual concerned, as well as the Public. An endorsement in the hand of Samuel Shaw at the bottom of the page reads Answered, and the papers returned to the man who brought them. Written at Head Quarters. Washington's signature clipped.


Henry Knox to George Washington about Artillery Artificers, 14 May 1782

Henry Knox to George Washington about Artillery Artificers, 14 May 1782
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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.


Copy of a Letter from Henry Knox to George Washington Concerning the Movement of Artillery, 5 December 1775

Copy of a Letter from Henry Knox to George Washington Concerning the Movement of Artillery, 5 December 1775
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Discusses working with General Philip Schuyler to arrange to have artillery seized from the British earlier in the year forwarded from Fort Ticonderoga to Cambridge, Massachusetts. Describes the garrison at Ticonderoga as weak and the Conveyance from the fort to the landing so indifferent & the passage across the lake so precarious that I am afraid it will be ten days at least before I can get them on this side the lake. Mentions potential problems with the sledding. Written from Fort George in Lake George, New York. Knox's retained working draft. Docket is written in Knox's hand.