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- GLC#
- GLC02437.00752-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 13 March 1779
- Author/Creator
- Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
- Title
- to William Knox
- Place Written
- Pluckemin, New Jersey
- Pagination
- 2 p. : docket ; Height: 31.4 cm, Width: 22.1 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
Mentions the loss of a vessel and the General Arnold, a ship. Discusses his distaste for "making anything out of the public," or making a profit from public service. Notes that he will consider unspecified proposals previously mentioned by William. Mentions his wife and daughter, both named Lucy.
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