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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.06176
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0123] July-September 1794 
Title Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about his coming travels and difficulties with their son
Date 17 August 1794
Author Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Recipient Knox, Lucy Flucker  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Discusses leaving for St. George's today. Expects a lot of trouble but hopes to persevere over the difficulties. Speaks of a visit he had with their son (possibly Henry Jackson Knox). Discusses his son's recent behavior and the grief he is causing him. Writes a little note to his wife and each of his children expressing his love and how much he cares for them.
Subjects Boundary or Property Dispute  Land Transaction  Landlord and Tenant  Children and Family  Waldo Patent  Women's History  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Knox, Lucy Flucker (1756-1824)  Knox, Henry Jackson (1780-1832)  
Place written Boston, Massachusetts
Theme Women in American History; Children & Family
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
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