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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.09822 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0102] September-October 1791 |
| Title | John Doughty to Henry Knox about his health, weather and his secret mission |
| Date | 26 October 1791 |
| Author | Doughty, John (1754-1826) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Mentions the terrible weather and how unwell he is. Says he cannot leave his home right now but will as soon as he can. Notes he had a fever all of last night and his mind was disturbed. Also discusses a mission Knox wants him to do, and mentions it being a secret. Written from Morris, which is possibly Morristown, New Jersey or Morris County, New Jersey. Marked as private. |
| Subjects | Health and Medical Extreme Weather Military History |
| People | Doughty, John (1754-1826) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Theme | Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |