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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02932 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0071] January-March 1784 |
| Title | Receipt for a tombstone for Henry Knox's daughter, Julia |
| Date | 9 January 1784 |
| Author | Adams, Samuel (1745-1819) |
| Document Type | Miscellany; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Knox orders William Neilson to pay on his behalf for a "marble tomb stone six feet in length and three feet wide for his Daughter Deceased." Signed by Dr. Samuel Adams. Adams also signs verso 16 June 1784 confirming receipt of payment for the tombstone. Neilson signs verso 30 January 1786 confirming receipt of the sum from Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Children and Family Death Finance |
| People | Adams, Samuel (1745-1819) Knox, Julia, (d. 1784) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) |
| 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 |
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