Henry Knox To Timothy Pickering Regarding The Discharge Of Officers And Their Subsequent Need For Transport 1 January 1784
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Author | : Henry Knox |
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Knox writes to Pickering, Quartermaster General: The officers in this vicinity, being discharged in the middle of an inclement season, without pay and in some instances without the subsistence money for the last month, are in general destitute of the means to transport themselves... to the place of their respective abode. Asks Pickering to grant them an allowance for transportation of their baggage.
Author | : Timothy Pickering |
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Pickering, Quartermaster General, asks Knox to write an official request to justify the allowance Pickering granted for the transportation of discharged officers' baggage (after they were discharged, many officers had difficulty traveling home). In a post script, suggests Knox assigns an earlier date to his official certificate.
Author | : Timothy Pickering |
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Pickering, Quartermaster General, discusses the details of transporting officers and their luggage from West Point (many of the discharged soldiers had difficulty arranging transportation home). Mentions the transport of Knox's luggage to Boston.
Author | : Henry Knox |
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Encloses a list of officers who now retire upon the reduction of the corps here... (not included). Asks Pickering, Quartermaster General, to arrange for the officers' transportation.
Author | : Timothy Pickering |
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Pickering, Quartermaster General, informs Knox he will attempt to leave for Boston before the following Sunday. Recommends the bearer of this note, Smith, to drive a team of oxen carrying Knox's baggage when he departs for Boston.
Author | : Henry Knox |
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Requests that Pickering come to West Point to deal with the transportation of the officers' baggage.
Author | : Timothy Pickering |
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Discusses the transportation of supplies from a building at Fishkill being taken down. Writes to inform Pickering that he asked the officer commanding the fatigue party to see that the lumber was put under the care of a sentry, in case Pickering needed to issue further instructions.
Author | : Timothy Pickering |
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Pickering, Quartermaster General, transmits a certified copy of a receipt related to Captain [Coggeshall's] and a delivery of cannon to Colonel Cobb. In a post script, asks about medicines to be sent to New York for sale. Asks if Doctor [John] Cochran is in office (at West Point).
Author | : Henry Knox |
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Knox writes to Colonel Pickering, Quartermaster General. Discusses the transport of lead, pistols, and other items to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Refers to shot, shells, and other ordnance gathered at various posts (New Windsor and Fishkill, New York; Hibernia, Mount Hope, and Pompton, New Jersey). Most of text on second page and docket appear to be written by Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide-de-camp.
Author | : Timothy Pickering |
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Asks Knox if he would be interested in appointing an aide-de-camp.