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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.03734
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0082] October-December 1787 
Title Pieter Johan van Berckel to Henry Knox about funeral arrangements
Date 22 December 1787
Author Van Berckel, Pieter Johan (1725-1800)  
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Asks for advice on whether or not to go to church to attend the funeral of Mrs. Otto, since he is not "well enough acquainted with the customs of this country ..." Written in the third person and signed in text as "The Minister from the United Netherlands." Docketed by Knox. Date from docket. See GLC02437.03732 for Knox's response.
Subjects Revolutionary War General  Global History and Civics  Diplomacy  Death  Women's History  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Van Berckel, Pieter Johan (1725-1800)  
Theme Health & Medicine; 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
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