Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Lucy Knox

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GLC#
GLC02437.00214-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
5 December 1775
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
to Lucy Knox
Place Written
Lake George, New York
Pagination
1p. : address : docket ; Height: 20.1 cm, Width: 15.9 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

A brief note to tell his wife that he has arrived near Fort Ticonderoga and is in good health. Comments that the battery is waiting for him, in reference to his orders from George Washington to inspect artillery seized from the British earlier that year and return with it to Cambridge, Massachusetts. Written from Fort George in Lake George, New York.

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