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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05618 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0113] September 1792 |
| Title | Sarah Lyons Flucker Beaumez to Henry Knox giving news of his new daughter |
| Date | 18 September 1792 |
| Author | Beaumez, Sarah Lyons Flucker (fl. 1784-1801) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Informs Knox that he has another daughter and that his wife Lucy is doing well. Writes that "the little Stranger is truly the largest - and finest Child I ever saw - and is already much endeared to us all and the alarm she occasioned last night - has proved her value." |
| Subjects | Woman Author Women's History Women of the Founding Era Children and Family Health and Medical Revolutionary War General |
| People | Beaumez, Sarah Lyons Flucker (fl. 1784-1801) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Knox, Lucy Flucker (1756-1824) |
| Place written | Dorchester, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Women in American History; Children & Family |
| 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 |