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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1750 - 1806

biographical statement

U.S. Secretary of War and Brigadier-General in the U.S. Continental Army.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Henry Knox warrant

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233293528]
Identifier: Vault MSS 620
Scope and Contents

Printed and signed warrant. This item 7 was issued at the War Office on May 26, 1789 and is addressed to the Geographer of the United States. This warrant requires the survey of one hundred acres of land for Gustavus Aldrich, a former soldier of the Massachusetts line.

Dates: 1789 May 26
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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