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- GLC#
- GLC02437.03898-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 15 June 1788
- Author/Creator
- Greene, Catharine L., 1755-1814
- Title
- to Henry Knox
- Place Written
- Wethersfield, Connecticut
- Pagination
- 3 p. : address : docket ; Height: 23 cm, Width: 18.3 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- Creating a New Government
Original from which GLC02437.03897 was copied. Expresses gratitude for recent arrangements Knox made for her son George Washington Greene to travel to France for his education. Writes, "…your goodness particularly to my little boy has filled me with the most lively gratitude which however would not pain me if I had any other method of shewing you my feelings than by professions only. I am disgusted with professions: The world makes use of them, alas I know too well how fallaciously…"
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