Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Lucy Knox

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GLC#
GLC02437.08016-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
March 17, 1806
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
to Lucy Knox
Place Written
Boston, Massachusetts
Pagination
2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 24.7 cm, Width: 20.4 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Age of Jefferson & Madison

Discusses business endeavors. Considers the imminent conclusion of the war in Europe and the "immense success of [Napoleon] Bonaparte," and how these factors may affect land prices and other areas key to his finances. Also mentions his hopes that Captain [Edward or Benjamin] Kelleran will arrive shortly. Wishes he was at home with Lucy, and sends his love to the children.

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