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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.06096
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0122] April-June 1794 
Title Henry Jackson Knox to his father thanking him for his gun in Latin and English
Date 14 May 1794
Author Knox, Henry Jackson (1780-1832)  
Recipient Knox, Henry Jackson  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Thanks his father for the gun he received. Writes the gun is "the handsomest that ever I saw, I hope I shall not give you any reason to be sorry that you gave it to me." Letter is written in Latin and English.
Subjects American Statesmen  Children and Family  Weaponry  Gift  Education  
People Knox, Henry Jackson (1780-1832)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Theme Children & Family
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859