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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03632 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0081] July-September 1787 |
| Title | Hannah Flucker Urquhart Harwood to Samuel Winslow |
| Date | 1 August 1787 |
| Author | Harwood, Hannah Flucker Urquhart (fl. 1774-1796) |
| Recipient | Winslow, Samuel |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Discusses business regarding a payment of £90, stating "I should not perhaps have been so severe in demanding it, had not you thought fit to insist so strenuously on having the bond - " Writes that since Winslow "seem[s] willing to leave [the matter] to Genl Knox, I will agree to his decision, I have as high an opinion as yourself of his honor and integrity -" The docket notes that the business matter is in regards to interest "given by Mr & Mrs Flucker to Francis Waldo Esqr for [procuring ?] a certain sum therein specified to the surviving children of the said Mr & Mrs Flucker." Noted as a copy and written in Brompton, most likely somewhere in England. Retained copy in the hand of [including signature] Henry Knox. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Morality and Ethics Finance Debt Estate Children and Family Women's History |
| People | Harwood, Hannah Flucker Urquhart (fl. 1774-1796) Winslow, Samuel (fl. 1781-1806) |
| Theme | Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | Hannah Flucker was a sister of Lucy Knox. She married for the first time to James Urquhart circa 1774, and then was divorced. She married a second time, to Richard Harwood, circa 1788. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |