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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.00057 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0006] January-May 1773 |
| Title | Request from Henry Flagg to Henry Knox to bind a dictionary |
| Date | 3 May 1773 |
| Author | Flagg, Henry C. (1742-1801) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Asks Knox to bind a copy of Chamber's Dictionary that Flagg will send to him. Advises Knox to pay attention to the moisture in the air, and its effect on book binding. Also informs Knox that he will send him some sugar or molasses. Dr. Flagg later became chief of General Nathanael Green's medical staff in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. |
| Subjects | Book Selling Literature and Language Arts Merchants and Trade Commerce Artisans Diet and Nutrition |
| People | Flagg, Henry C. (1742-1801) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Rio Essequibo |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Health & Medicine; Education; Arts & Literature |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |