Lear, Tobias, 1762-1816 to Henry Knox
Order a pdf of this item here.
Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08172 Author/Creator: Lear, Tobias, 1762-1816 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: circa 1789-1796 Pagination: 1 p. : address ; 19.1 x 19.9 cm. Order a Copy
Offers his sympathies to Knox for the loss in his family, probably due to the death of another Knox child. Date range inferred from death dates of a few of Knox's children, and other letters in collection referencing their deaths.
Citation Guidelines for Online Resources
The copyright law of the United States (title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specific conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be “used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research.” If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of “fair use,” that user may be liable for copyright infringement. This institution reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgment, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright law.