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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.08064 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0159] Post-1806 |
| Title | Lucy Knox's will |
| Date | 28 January 1811 |
| Author | Knox, Lucy Flucker (1756-1824) |
| Additional authors | Sheppard, John H. (fl. 1808); Gleason, John (fl. 1796-1811); Wilde, Samuel Sumner (1771-1855); McLellan, William (fl. 1811) |
| Document Type | Legal document |
| Content Description | Will of Lucy Knox, leaving the majority of her property to her children, Henry Jackson Knox, Lucy Flucker Knox Thatcher, and Caroline Fisher Knox Swan. Certified as a true copy by John H. Sheppard, Registrar. Signatures of Lucy Knox, and the witnesses Samuel S. Wilde, John Gleason, and William McLellan all appear in the hand of Sheppard. |
| Subjects | Woman Author Women's History Children and Family Estate |
| People | Knox, Lucy Flucker (1756-1824) Gleason, John (fl. 1796-1811) Wilde, Samuel Sumner (1771-1855) McLellan, William (fl. 1808) Sheppard, John H. (fl. 1808) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Thatcher, Lucy Flucker Knox (1776-1854) Knox, Caroline Fisher (1792-1851) Knox, Henry Jackson (1780-1832) |
| Theme | Law; 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 |