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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03893 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0084] April-June 1788 |
| Title | Thomas Lambert Moore to Lucy Knox concerning her son Henry's education |
| Date | 14 June 1788 |
| Author | Moore, Thomas Lambert (1758-1799) |
| Recipient | Knox, Lucy Flucker |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Updates Lucy on the progress of her son, Henry. Writes, "Master Henry's advances in the Latin are such as I hope will please you sufficiently... His mind appears strong, and his judgment solid- his ideas are lively and his memory sufficiently retentive." Sends regards to the Knox family, and notes that the clothes she sent Henry have been safely delivered. |
| Subjects | Education Children and Family Literature and Language Arts Classical World and Ancient Civilization Women's History Clothing and Accessories Revolutionary War General |
| People | Moore, Thomas Lambert (1758-1799) Knox, Lucy Flucker (1756-1824) Knox, Henry Jackson (1780-1832) |
| Place written | Hempstead, New York |
| Theme | Education; Children & Family; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | Moore was rector of St. George's Church at Hempstead, Long Island 1785-1799. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |