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- GLC#
- GLC02437.03870-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- May 11, 1788
- Author/Creator
- Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
- Title
- to Catharine Littlefield Greene
- Place Written
- New York, New York
- Pagination
- 2 p. : docket ; Height: 32.2 cm, Width: 19.6 cm
- Language
- English
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- Creating a New Government
Knox writes to Greene, widow of Nathanael Greene. He discusses arrangements made for her son, George Washington Greene, to sail to France by packet. Notes that Mr [Joel] Barlow will attend to George on the packet and will place him under the care of the Marquis de Lafayette in Paris. Knox notes, "While I heartily approve the plan I participate sincerely in the sensations you must experience on this interesting occasion."
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