Papers III, 1777-1807.

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Papers III, 1777-1807.

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Personal and official papers of Gen. Henry Knox, including letters regarding military supplies, Revolutionary War pensions, and business matters. Included is a 1794 inventory of military supplies sent to Savannah, Georgia when Knox was Secretary of War, and a letter concerning possible hostilities with the Cherokee Indians; a letter from Knox's son Henry Jackson Knox concerning the Jefferson administration and the threat of civil war; and a few of Gen. Knox's legal papers. Correspondents include Maj. William North, Samuel Hodgdon, Clement Biddle, Samuel Thatcher, and Gen. Knox's wife, Lucy Flucker Knox. Also, transcripts of Knox papers in other repositories.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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