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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.05988
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0120] October-December 1793 
Title Rosalie Josephe Bacler de Laval to Henry Knox about their business
Date 6 December 1793
Author Leval, Rosalie Josephe Bacler de (fl. 1790-1796)  
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence; Business and financial document
Content Description Wanted to visit Knox last Sunday but received letters from France about the death of several friends, including her sister. Says she was not up to seeing him after receiving the news. Complains that she would like to complete their business, but Henry Jackson "is so much ingaged in the public bilding that he do not know what he is about." Requests that Knox speaks to Jackson on her behalf. Reports she is leaving tomorrow. Place written assumed from content.
Subjects Women of the Founding Era  Women's History  Woman Author  Immigration and Migration  Refugees  France  Death  Children and Family  Building Construction  Land Transaction  Revolutionary War General  French Revolution  Waldo Patent  
People Leval, Rosalie Josephe Bacler de (fl. 1790-1796)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Place written Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Theme Women in American History; Merchants & Commerce
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859