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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04001 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0086] October-December 1788 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Mrs. Walker about the purchase of a valise, gun and sword |
| Date | 18 October 1788 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Walker, Mrs. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Written in the third person and signed in text. Thanks Walker for her offer to sell a valise, a double barrel gun, and swords. Writes, "[Knox] begs leave to decline purchasing as he has not the least occasion for either of those articles." |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Finance Merchants and Trade Commerce Weaponry |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Walker, Mrs. (fl. 1788) |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |