Knox, William, 1756-1795 to Henry Knox

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GLC#
GLC02437.04739-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
28 September 1790
Author/Creator
Knox, William, 1756-1795
Title
to Henry Knox
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 20.3 cm, Width: 16 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

William Knox describes to his brother, Henry Knox, that the winds were not in his favor as they set sail from Sandy Hook, New Jersey. He has now reached Newfoundland. Remarks that he has not suffered any seasickness, unlike his other companions, Mrs. Green, who is still seasick, and Miss Hunter, who has recovered.

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