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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.00432 |
From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0015] September-December 1776 |
Title | Henry Knox to Lucy Knox confirming he is well |
Date | 2 September 1776 |
Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
Recipient | Knox, Lucy Flucker |
Document Type | Correspondence |
Content Description | A brief and hurried letter to let Lucy know that he is well and in good spirits. Displays optimism about the war, although at the time the American forces were being driven from New York City by the British. |
Subjects | Battle of Long Island (Brooklyn, Brooklyn Heights) Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Continental Army Global History and Civics Military History |
People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Knox, Lucy Flucker (1756-1824) |
Place written | New York, New York |
Theme | The American Revolution |
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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