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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05002 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0100] May-June 1791 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Samuel Stanhope Smith about Smith's son |
| Date | 16 June 1791 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Smith, Samuel Stanhope |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Thanks Smith for his letter of 14 June (GLC02437.04994). Says Smith's letter was the first he heard of his son's accident. Is happy he is under Smith's good care. Says "I shall not mention the affair to his mother until he shall write to her [which] I pray you to direct him to do by the post of tomorrow." |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Children and Family Injury or Wound Health and Medical Women of the Founding Era Women's History Education |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Smith, Samuel Stanhope (1750-1819) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Health & Medicine; Children & Family; 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 |
| Related documents | Letter from Samuel Stanhope Smith to Henry Knox about his son's fall and injuries |