Maunsell, John, fl. 1724-1795 to Henry Knox

GLC02437.05416

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GLC#
GLC02437.05416-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
April 16, 1792
Author/Creator
Maunsell, John, fl. 1724-1795
Title
to Henry Knox
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
1 p. : docket Height: 29.2 cm, Width: 18.2 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

Writes to introduce Knox to the bearer, Captain Spry of the British Navy. Spry has traveled aboard the ship that carried the February mail, and plans to visit Philadelphia. Explains his positive qualities. Sends his respects to Mrs. Knox and Mrs. [Sarah Lyons] Flucker, Lucy Knox's sister-in-law. Suggests Knox introduce Spry to Mrs. Flucker.

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