- GLC#
- GLC02437.09867-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 4-18 May 1803
- Author/Creator
- Breck, Anna, fl. 1803-1804
- Title
- to Miss Lucy Knox
- Place Written
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Pagination
- 7 p. : address : docket ; Height: 22.3 cm, Width: 17.8 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Age of Jefferson & Madison
Writes a lengthy letter to Lucy Knox, the daughter of Henry and Lucy Knox. Discusses the prospect of finding a future husband and mentions Miss Knox's engagement. Also mentions a situation involving Knox, another lady, and a gentleman (possibly Knox's fiance). Discusses a ball she recently attended and describes the decorations. Writes of various acquaintances and other news she has heard. Letter was written between [4] May 1803 and 18 May 1803.
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