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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04126 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0087] January-February 1789 |
| Title | Mrs. E. Lawrence to Henry Knox about Knox's health |
| Date | February 1789 |
| Author | Lawrance, E. (fl. 1789) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Author is a Mrs. E. Lawrance. Writes that she has heard Knox is afflicted with a "rheumatic complaint," and declares that Mr. Lawrance (her relationship with him is unclear) was in the same situation. Visited him in Albany, and found him unable to move his limbs. Was able to cure him in five days, and would like to send Knox her remedy to help him recover as well. Declares that Knox must first have faith, and then she will send her remedy. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Women's History Women of the Founding Era Woman Author Health and Medical Drugs Religion |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Theme | Women in American History; Health & Medicine; Religion |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |