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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07287 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0140] May-August 1799 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Francis W. Flucker advising Francis to be an honorable person |
| Date | 16 July 1799 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Flucker, Francis |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Knox tells his nephew Francis, "It is untrue that I refused to pay Dansforth for any authorized articles. I refused to pay for Ginn and brandy." Knox warns Francis "if you shall adhere to drinking such liquid fire, you will ruin your health, and debase your mind." Knox advises Francis to be an honorable person. |
| Subjects | Morality and Ethics Health and Medical Mental Health Alcohol Navy USS Constitution (Old Ironsides) Finance Children and Family |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Flucker, Francis (fl. 1796-1801) |
| Theme | Naval & Maritime; Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |