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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.06488 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0127] July-September 1795 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Peter Charles Varlé forbidding him to come to Knox's house because of a letter he wrote his daughter |
| Date | 8 August 1795 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Varlé, Peter Charles |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Responds to a letter a Mr. Varlé wrote to one of Knox's daughters. Writes "My daughter has showed me the letter you wrote her. This conduct renders it improper for me to receive you again into my house and you will therefore please to govern yourself accordingly." Possibly refers to a Peter Charles Varlé, an engineer and geographer. |
| Subjects | Children and Family Sexuality Women's History |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Varlé, Peter Charles (fl. 1794-1809) |
| Place written | Thomaston, Maine |
| Theme | Women in American History; Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Henry to Peter Charles Varlé about Varlé's conduct towards Knox's daughter |