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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.06890 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0132] October-December 1796 |
| Title | Henry Ware to Henry Knox discussing a family visit and sending condolences for the death of Knox's son |
| Date | 30 December 1796 |
| Author | Ware, Henry (fl. 1796-1800) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes that he has heard from James Swan that Knox has just arrived in Boston, and would like a visit with the young Flucker boys [Thomas and Francis]. Will send the boys over at his earliest opportunity. Sends condolences at the death of Knox's young son [likely George Washington Knox]. Gives permission to let the Flucker boys stay with Knox as long as is convenient. Discusses procuring clothing for the boys. |
| Subjects | Children and Family Clothing and Accessories Death |
| People | Ware, Henry (fl. 1796-1800) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Flucker, Thomas (fl. 1775-1801) Flucker, Francis (fl. 1796-1801) |
| Place written | Hingham, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |