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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03029 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0072] April-July 1784 |
| Title | John Troutbeck to Henry Knox discussing the Waldo estate, Fluckers inheritance |
| Date | 17 July 1784 |
| Author | Flucker, Thomas (fl. 1775-1801) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Business and financial document; Correspondence |
| Content Description | Responds to a letter from Knox (GLC02437.02992) discussing the Waldo Estate, Flucker's inheritance. Instructs Knox to sell the portion that was not seized during the war as soon as possible. Notes that his Uncle Waldo recently died, bequeathing his Falmouth property to "the children of his older Brother" and appointing Samuel and Isaac Winslow as executors of the remainder. Discusses family matters, mentioning a brother, Mrs. Urquhart (possibly his sister Hannah.) |
| Subjects | Land Transaction Revolutionary War General Estate Children and Family Land Transaction Death Finance |
| People | Flucker, Thomas (fl. 1775-1801) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Wells, Somerset, England |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | Thomas Flucker was Henry Knox's brother-in-law. He and his sister were children of Thomas Flucker (1719-1783) and Hannah Waldo Flucker. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Letter from Henry Knox to Thomas Flucker regarding the estate of Flucker's deceased father |