Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to William Knox

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GLC#
GLC02437.00758-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
24 April 1779
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
to William Knox
Place Written
Pluckemin, New Jersey
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 31.5 cm, Width: 19.6 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

Discusses a letter William recently wrote to Knox's daughter, Lucy. Lucy is exceedingly pleased to receive a letter from her uncle, and "begs me to assure you she loves you exceedingly and shall write you often." Remarks that his baby daughter, Julia, is "a most charming infant." Writes, "We as yet do not know the intention of the Enemy the Ensuing Campaign- everything will depend on their reinforcements if they are great the Campaign must be active." Third page has been almost completely removed.

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