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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.02157
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0059] June 1783 
Title Samuel Blait to Henry Knox congratulating Knox on the end of the war
Date 10 June 1783
Author Blair, Samuel (1741-1818)  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Offers his congratulations on ending the war, while expressing his regret on not being able to congratulate him personally. "I pray the Supreme Rewarder of the good & the truly brave may bless you with the copious fruits of that peace you have by so many energies contributed to procure." Also mentions a niece whose husband is no good, "worse than widowed."
Subjects Revolutionary War  Revolutionary War General  Military History  Religion  Global History and Civics  Women's History  Marriage  Children and Family  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Place written New Windsor, New York
Theme The American Revolution; Women in American History; Children & Family; Religion
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859