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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04077 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0087] January-February 1789 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Catharine Littlefield Greene |
| Date | 7 January 1789 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Greene, Catharine Littlefield |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes a friendly letter to Mrs. Greene, the widow of General Nathanael Greene. Is pleased to hear of her safe passage home, and reports on the well-being of several of her children who are in school or visiting New York. Mentions that Colonel [Jeremiah] Wadsworth has said that Mrs. Greene's son Nathanael is doing well. Knox and his wife Lucy send their love. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Women's History Women of the Founding Era Travel Education Children and Family |
| People | Greene, Catharine Littlefield (1755-1814) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Knox, Lucy Flucker (1756-1824) Wadsworth, Jeremiah (1743-1804) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Women in American History; Children & Family; Education |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
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