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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.00426
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0014] July-August 1776 
Title William Knox to Lucy Knox about introductions and a British ship
Date 25 August 1776
Author Knox, William (1756-1795)  
Recipient Knox, Lucy Flucker  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Discusses why he did not introduce two of Lucy's acquaintances, Mr. Livingston and Mr. King, to the ladies Lucy mentioned. Indicates that any enemy ship in the bay is seizing every ship that comes near.
Subjects Revolutionary War  Military History  Women's History  Navy  Privateering  Global History and Civics  
People Knox, William (1756-1795)  Knox, Lucy Flucker (1756-1824)  
Place written Boston, Massachusetts
Theme The American Revolution; Naval & Maritime; Women in American History
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859