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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07434 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0143] May-August 1800 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about their son's whereabouts, how he wants to see her and his business in Boston |
| Date | 27 July 1800 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Knox, Lucy Flucker |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Knox writes his wife that he wishes to be reunited with her before she receives his letter. He writes that he has arrived from Providence and that their "son sailed from Newport in Capt. Libbey at one oClock, and as the wind was fair until this morning he just have gotten as far as the vineyard." Talks about how he will be doing business for a few more days in Boston. |
| Subjects | Women's History Children and Family Marriage Maritime Navy |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Knox, Lucy Flucker (1756-1824) Knox, Henry Jackson (1780-1832) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Women in American History; Children & Family; Merchants & Commerce; 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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