Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Lucy Knox

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GLC#
GLC02437.05565-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
29 July 1792
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
to Lucy Knox
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
4 p. : docket ; Height: 32 cm, Width: 20.3 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

Explains to Lucy that business is delaying his visit to her and the family: "Alone for you myself and the children - I am upon my probation - a single lapse of public duty at this moments, sinks me, never again to rise." Provides an update on financial dealings with William Duer. Describes land deals with Mr. [Samuel] Breck, Samuel Waldo and Samuel Winslow, among others.

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