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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05589 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0112] August 1792 |
| Title | Sarah Lyons Flucker Beaumez to Henry Knox discussing her finances |
| Date | 23 August 1792 |
| Author | Beaumez, Sarah Lyons Flucker (fl. 1784-1801) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Thanks Knox for his friendship and care. States that her finances force her to move to a more inexpensive area, but wishes she could afford to continue living near the Knox family. Discusses her own family finances. Invites Knox and his family to visit if they are ever in the area. Mentions her satisfaction with the British minister, and describes him. |
| Subjects | Woman Author Women's History Women of the Founding Era Friendship Finance Children and Family Diplomacy Global History and Civics |
| People | Beaumez, Sarah Lyons Flucker (fl. 1784-1801) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Dorchester, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Women in American History; Children & Family; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | Sarah Lyons Flucker was the wife of Lucy Knox's brother, Captain Thomas Flucker. She got remarried, after Captain Flucker's death, to Bon-Albert Briois de Beaumez, ca. 1796. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |