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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07322 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0141] September-December 1799 |
| Title | Sarah Lyons Flucker Beaumez to Lucy Knox Jr. on health, family news and travel |
| Date | 31 October 1799 |
| Author | Beaumez, Sarah Lyons Flucker (fl. 1784-1801) |
| Recipient | Knox, Lucy, Jr. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Mrs. Beaumez writes her niece Lucy Knox. She says her last letter were "dismal" because here "health and spirits were bad." Now they are well. She speaks of missing her children back in America, of what she hears from them, and of the little gifts she has sent to her family there. Mrs. Beaumez says she will soon be traveling to the country 100 miles from Calcutta. |
| Subjects | Woman Author Women's History Mental Health Health and Medical Children and Family Gift Travel India |
| People | Beaumez, Sarah Lyons Flucker (fl. 1784-1801) Knox, Lucy Flucker (1776-1854) |
| Place written | Calcutta, India |
| Theme | Women in American History; Children & Family; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |