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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07269 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0140] May-August 1799 |
| Title | Francis Flucker to Henry Knox asking Knox to send him clothing |
| Date | 19 May 1799 |
| Author | Flucker, Francis (fl. 1796-1801) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Francis Flucker requests that Knox send him clothing that Flucker is lacking on board the U.S. Frigate Constitution. Says the lieutenant has told him "I must dress decenter or not come on the quarterdeck..." Signs as "Fluker." |
| Subjects | Children and Family Clothing and Accessories Military History USS Constitution (Old Ironsides) Navy |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Flucker, Francis (fl. 1796-1801) |
| Place written | On board U.S. Frigate Constitution |
| Theme | Children & Family; Naval & Maritime |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |