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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.04751
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0097] October-December 1790 
Title Henry Knox to Mercy Otis Warren about her literary career
Date 12 October 1790
Author Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Recipient Warren, Mercy Otis  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Secretary of War Henry Knox missed seeing [Mercy Otis] Warren in Boston. Tells Warren to "be proud [of] addg yr name" to America's list of literary figures. See GLC02437.04736 for Warren's letter to Knox.
Subjects Revolutionary War General  Women of the Founding Era  Women's History  Literature and Language Arts  Poetry  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Warren, Mercy Otis (1728-1814)  
Place written Boston, Massachusetts
Theme Women in American History; Arts & Literature
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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