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Download Extract of a Letter from Benjamin Lincoln to Henry Knox on Knox's Retirement, 15 January 1795 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Copy of a letter from Benjamin Lincoln in Knox's hand, dated 15 January 1795. Letter congratulates Knox on his retirement and his escape from an office, which did not give you [bread], and more, that Malice, and design have been fully checked by the force of truth.
| Author | : Henry Knox |
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Download Copy of a Letter from Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln on a New Appointment, 24 January 1795 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Later copy. Informs Lincoln a name (possibly Lincoln's or someone Lincoln recommended) has been put on a list of candidates for a Surgeons Mate. Notes the President (George Washington) is the person who will decide when and who the appointment goes too. Thanks Lincoln for his service and notes it was highly satisfactory while Knox was in office. Addressee name and date was added at a later date.
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Download Letter of Good Will and Thanks from Benjamin Howe to Henry Knox on Knox's Retirement, 16 January 1795 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Writes a long and sincere farewell to Knox. Congratulates Knox on his retirement and thanks him for his long, laborious, and faithful service.
| Author | : Henry Knox |
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| Release | : 1783 |
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Download Copy of a Letter from Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln on the Meeting of Officers Regarding Pay and Pensions, 16 March 1783 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Later copy of GLC02437.02009. References his letter from a few days past. Says that letter mentioned a meeting of officers called for by a paper circulating around camp. Says The meeting was had yesterday, and the General will forward the proceedings to Congress - which will, I am certain make you perfectly happy. Says the meeting went well and that it will set the military character of America in a high point of view. Says that if the people have any gratitude in them they will now support the army. Wants to have the proceedings published immediately to affect public opinion on the army and asks if Lincoln can have that done. Calls Washington's address a masterly performance. References Lincoln's letter of 12 March. Hopes Colonel Dyer of Connecticut will change his vote and approve the half-pay pensions.
| Author | : Henry Knox |
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| Release | : 1799 |
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Download Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln, 5 January 1799 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
This document seems to be the last page of a few sentences of a longer letter that has been separated.
| Author | : Henry Knox |
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| Release | : 1787 |
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Download Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Thanking Him for His Service and Asking Him to Protect Stores at Springfield, 9 February 1787 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
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.
| Author | : Henry Knox |
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Download Copy of a Letter from Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Concerning Unrest in the Army, 12 March 1783 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Later copy of GLC02437.02000. References the impatience of the officers on Congress's indecisiveness over half-pay. Mentions the Newburgh Address and the call for officers to meet. Washington asked for a postponement of that meeting until next Saturday.
| Author | : Henry Knox |
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Download Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Asking for Updates when He Goes to Suppress Shays, 21 January 1787 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
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.
| Author | : Henry Knox |
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Download Letter of Recommendation from Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln on Behalf of Mr. Payton, 24 February 1787 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Recommends a Mr. Payton for work. Mentions Payton's great distress owing to some peculiarly unhappy circumstances in his family, and suggests there might be an available post within the Quartermaster or Commissary[']s line under General Lincoln's patronage. Written at the time of Shays' rebellion. Signed as Secretary of War.
| Author | : Benjamin Lincoln |
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| Release | : 1798 |
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Download Benjamin Lincoln to Henry Knox on a Financial Note, 14 August 1798 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Informs Knox that he has signed the enclosed notes (not included).
