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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05237 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0103] November-December 1791 |
| Title | Henry Knox to John Marsden Pintard reviewing a recent purchase |
| Date | 14 November 1791 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Pintard, John Marsden |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Received his last letter as well as a pipe made of bone he ordered from Pintard, which he likes very much. Discusses their families and mentions the death of his second son, Marcus, a few months ago. Relates that Mrs. Knox has been "inconsolable." Touches on other items he would like Pintard to acquire for him. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Tobacco and Smoking Merchants and Trade Commerce Death Children and Family Mental Health Women of the Founding Era Women's History |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Pintard, John Marsden (d. 1811) Knox, Lucy Flucker (1756-1824) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |