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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04121 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0087] January-February 1789 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Samuel Ogden about business, health and family |
| Date | 19 February 1789 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Ogden, Samuel |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Discusses receipt of a bill of exchange from Thomas and Joseph Compson. Reports that he has sent it to James Webber in London. He and Mrs. Knox were unhappy to hear that Mrs. Ogden is unwell and hope that she recovers. Discusses several other matters related to their children and families, including Knox's own recovery from illness. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Finance Overseas Trade Debt Health and Medical Children and Family |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Ogden, Samuel (1746-1810) Knox, Lucy Flucker (1756-1824) Ogden, Euphemia Morris (1754-1818) Compson, Joseph (fl. 1789) Compson, Thomas (fl. 1789) Webber, James (fl. 1783-1797) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Children & Family; 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 |