- GLC#
- GLC02437.05499-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 10 June 1792
- Author/Creator
- Beaumez, Sarah Lyons Flucker, fl. 1784-1801
- Title
- to Henry Knox
- Place Written
- Dorchester, Massachusetts
- Pagination
- 5 p. : address : docket ; Height: 22.7 cm, Width: 18.5 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Early Republic
Mentions the surprise of the arrival of her son Francis, and declares that it shocked her nerves and caused her to be unable to write to Knox. Thanks him for his friendship. Explains how Major [Samuel] Shaw helped escort her sons on board a ship that is taking them to school, apparently with General [Benjamin] Lincoln. Encloses some business paperwork (not present) sent to her by Mrs. Knox and includes information from General [Henry] Jackson about the paperwork.
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