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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.00666
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0018] September-December 1777 
Title Henry Knox to Lucy Knox on their marriage
Date 25 November 1777
Author Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Recipient Knox, Lucy Flucker  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Knox writes, "I am unhappy to the last degree that you should suppose in the least that my affection for you is diminish [sic]- my God knows how much I suffer for your sake how much anxiety I go thro this you may rely upon my dearest Love that I have no other affection on earth..." Hopes to see her sometime during the upcoming winter.
Subjects Love Letters  Marriage  Revolutionary War  Revolutionary War General  Religion  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Knox, Lucy Flucker (1756-1824)  
Theme The American Revolution; Women in American History; Religion; Children & Family
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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