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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.00360 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0014] July-August 1776 |
| Title | Henry Knox to William Knox with news of Lucy |
| Date | 4 July 1776 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Knox, William |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Notes that Lucy Knox and others have gone to Fairfield, Connecticut, away from potential fighting in New York. Indicates that he gave Colonel David Mason a draft for fifty dollars to be paid by William (see GLC02437.00358). Asks William to write "fully & frequently." Alluding to the impending battle in New York comments that "You may expect something great before long." |
| Subjects | Battle Military History Women's History Finance Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Global History and Civics |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Knox, William (1756-1795) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution; 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 |
| Related documents | Instruction from Henry Knox to William Knox to make a payment |
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