to Henry Knox | Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

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GLC#: GLC02437.06742-View header record
Type: Letters
Date: 16 May 1796
Author/Creator: Liancourt, François Alexandre Frédéric, duc de la Rochefoucauld, 1747-1827
Title: to Henry Knox
Place Written: Charleston, South Carolina
Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 22.8 cm, Width: 18.6 cm

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Read about Knox's misfortune in the papers and sends his respects (may be referring to the recent deaths of two of Knox's children).

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Liancourt, François Alexandre Frédéric, duc de la Rochefoucauld, 1747-1827 to Henry Knox