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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07471 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0144] September-December 1800 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Thomas Flucker saying that Knox will meet Captain Talbot about a position on the USS Constitution |
| Date | 18 August 1800 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Flucker, Thomas |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Copy of a letter Henry sent to his nephew Thomas Flucker instructing Flucker that he will meet Captain Talbot. Talbot will give Flucker money and clothing. Knox demands that Flucker return to Thomaston "immediately" if Flucker does not get on the Constitution. Flucker is not "to stay in Boston one day." |
| Subjects | Navy Military History Finance Clothing and Accessories Children and Family USS Constitution (Old Ironsides) |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Flucker, Thomas (fl. 1775-1801) Talbot, Silas (1751-1813) Peirce, Joseph (1748-1812) |
| Place written | Thomaston, Maine |
| Theme | Naval & Maritime; Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |