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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.03670
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0082] October-December 1787 
Title Henry Knox's response to Mary McNeill about her husband
Date 2 October 1787
Author Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Recipient McNeill, Mary  
Document Type Government document; Correspondence
Content Description Writes in response to a letter from Mrs. McNeill (see GLC02437.03662) and assures her that the matter should be looked into and that he will assist her in settling her business. Says he delivered the papers to the commissioner in the marine department and hopes a statement of the accounts will be made in a few days. Assures her the business will be dealt with as soon as possible. See GLC02437.03675, .03708, .03772, .03781, and .03784.
Subjects Revolutionary War  Revolutionary War General  Marines  Soldier's Pay  Maritime  Navy  Finance  Women's History  Military History  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  McNeill, Mary (fl. 1787-1791)  
Place written New York, New York
Theme Government & Politics; The American Revolution; Women in American History; Children & Family; Naval & Maritime
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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