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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04731 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0096] July-September 1790 |
| Title | Lucy Knox to her daughter Lucy Knox |
| Date | 20 September 1790 |
| Author | Knox, Lucy Flucker (1756-1824) |
| Recipient | Knox, Lucy Jr. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Lucy Knox arrived in New York and now has the chance to write her daughter Lucy who is staying in Boston with the Brecks. The mother Lucy writes about fashion and advises her daughter Lucy how to behave. She reminds her daughter to attend to her studies and make them a priority. |
| Subjects | Woman Author Women's History Women of the Founding Era Children and Family Clothing and Accessories Education |
| People | Knox, Lucy Flucker (1776-1854) Knox, Lucy Flucker (1756-1824) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Women in American History; Children & Family; Education |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |