Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Lucy Knox

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GLC#
GLC02437.00198-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
9 July 1775
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
to Lucy Knox
Place Written
Watertown, Massachusetts
Pagination
2 p. : address : Height: 19 cm, Width: 15.4 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

Longs to see her and expects to the following week. Expresses esteem for generals George Washington and Charles Lee. Of Washington, he writes: "General Washington fills his place with vast ease and dignity & dispenses happiness all around him." Of Lee: "Genl Lee will become very popular soon." Reports that he is going to visit Washington this evening.

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