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51 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 26 March 1783 | 1783-03-26 | Such as I hav,e I give unto thee . God grant the news may be true. But whether it is, or not, the... |
52 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 14 April 1783 | 1783-04-14 | The inclosed is Copy of a Letter which I have received by Yesterdays post. I have to request the... |
53 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox, 21 … | 1778-02-21 | Valley Forge, February 21, 1778 . Discusses disposal of the artillery at Albany and Farmington.... |
54 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 22 January 1792 | 1792-01-22 | Upon reflection, I think it best that no mention should be made of the probability that the... |
55 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 7–8 May 1791 … | ≈1791-05-07 | Letter not found: to Henry Knox, c.7–8 May 1791. Tobias Lear wrote to GW on 22 May : “I had the... |
56 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 8 June 1781 | 1781-06-08 | I enclose to you the application of the State of New Jersey for Ammunition, also General... |
57 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 25 February 1792 | 1792-02-25 | I have given the enclosed draught of a letter to Captn Brandt a careful perusal. Such additions... |
58 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1778-02-21 | I duly received your favour of the 18th of January, which hurry of business has prevented my... |
59 | 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... |
60 | 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... |
61 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 15 October 1793 | 1793-10-15 | The violence with which (from all accounts I have received) the contagious fever in Philada... |
62 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 16 October 1783 | 1783-10-16 | Since I had the pleasure to write to you on the 8th Instant, I have received your Letter of that... |
63 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 14 June 1793 | 1793-06-14 | By the Gazettes of to day, I perceived a Vessel is just arrived in this Port from New Orleans, on... |
64 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 29 August 1782 | 1782-08-29 | You are hereby appointed to the command of West point and its Dependencies—But as the Army will... |
65 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 16 September 1792 | 1792-09-16 | Your letter of the 8th, with its enclosures, came duly to hand; & requires but little in reply to... |
66 | 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... |
67 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1778-01-15 | Should it be thought expedient to draw a Body of Men together early next Spring, it will be... |
68 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 9 August 1798 | 1798-08-09 | Private My Dear Sir Mount Vernon 9th Augt 1798 Your letter of the 29th Ulto has filled my mind... |
69 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 8 March 1783 | 1783-03-08 | The Women of the New York Regt of Artillery have applied to me on the Subject of allowing them... |
70 | 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... |
71 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 15 August 1792 | 1792-08-15 | This morning your Letter of the 11th came to hand, but I have not as yet had time to read, much... |
72 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 2 November 1783 | 1783-11-02 | I had the pleasure to reply to your Letter of the 15th of October to go by the Post before the... |
73 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 23 September 1783 | 1783-09-23 | The favorable Sentiments expressed in your private letter of the 17th Inst., and which you say... |
74 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 16 July 1798 | 1798-07-16 | Little did I imagine when I retired from the theatre of public life, that it was probable, or... |
75 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 14 April 1794 | 1794-04-14 | Consider, and report such an answer to the letter herewith enclosed (from the Governor of the... |
76 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Col. Henry Knox, 19 August … | 1776-08-19 | Letter not found: to Col. Henry Knox, 19 Aug. 1776. GW wrote to William Heath on this date : “I... |
77 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 14 October 1791 | 1791-10-14 | (Private) My dear Sir, Mount Vernon Octr 14th 1791. I have been under a strange mistake with... |
78 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 2 March 1789 | 1789-03-02 | I beg you to accept my acknowledgment of and thanks for your obliging favors of the 12th 16th &... |
79 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 3 September 1792 | 1792-09-03 | Since my last to you—dated the 26th of Augt—I have received your dispatches of the 23d; 26th; &... |
80 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 7 April 1794 | 1794-04-07 | If the number of recruits in the Atlantic States, can afford a detachment of fifty men to the... |
81 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 4 April 1792 | 1792-04-04 | You will lay before the House of Representatives such papers, from your department, as are... |
82 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 1 April 1791 | 1791-04-01 | Your letter of the 27th Ultimo was received last evening. Your proceeding upon the intelligence... |
83 | 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... |
84 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox, 10 … | 1781-02-10 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 10, 1781 . Asks Knox to supply Captain Lewis Garanger with... |
85 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 17 June 1788 | 1788-06-17 | I received your letter of the 25th of May, just when I was on the eve of departure for... |
86 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 9 October 1794 | 1794-10-09 | Your letter of the 6th came to hand last night. It would have given me pleasure to have had you... |
87 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 10 April 1782 | 1782-04-10 | Inclosed is an Extract of a Letter from Governor Harrison on the subject of the Brass Cannon... |
88 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 9 May 1789 | 1789-05-09 | The enclosed papers relative to a treaty with the Cherokee Indians were put into my hands: and as... |
89 | 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... |
90 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 29 February 1792 | 1792-02-29 | That General St Clair may not think his letters (enclosed) to me, have been unattended to, or... |
91 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 1 February 1783 | 1783-02-01 | I am to desire--that you will take the earliest Opportunity to furnish me with an Estimate of... |
92 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox, 9 … | 1781-02-09 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 9, 1781 . Commends Knox for measures taken to carry out... |
93 | 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... |
94 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1778-01-08 | In addition to the Instructions I gave you to day, I beg may be added that of providing a number... |
95 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 8 June 1796 | 1796-06-08 | I would not let Mr Bingham (who says he is about to visit you) depart without acknowledging the... |
96 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 29 January 1789 | 1789-01-29 | Having learnt from an Advertisement in the New York Daily Advertiser, that there were superfine... |
97 | 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... |
98 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 23 December 1793 | 1793-12-23 | I have read the proposed message to the “Sachems, Chiefs and Warriors of the Six Nations” and... |
99 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox, 21 … | 1780-06-21 | [ Springfield, New Jersey ] June 21, 1780 . Instructs Knox to transport the flour at Trenton, New... |
100 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 5 August 1792 | 1792-08-05 | Since writing to you on the 1st instt Your letters of the 28th & 31st of July have come to hand.... |