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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03133 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0074] January-April 1785 |
| Title | J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur to Henry Knox delivering a letter from "the good Marquis" |
| Date | 27 April 1785 |
| Author | St. John de Crèvecoeur, J. Hector (1735-1813) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Government document |
| Content Description | Crevecoeur, French consul in New York, delivers a letter from "the good Marquis," possibly the Marquis de Lafayette (letter not included). |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Global History and Civics France Diplomacy |
| People | St. John de Crèvecoeur, J. Hector (1735-1813) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Lafayette, Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, Marquis de (1757-1834) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | Crevecoeur was the author of "Lettres d'un cultivateur Américain" (Letters From An American Farmer). |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |