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Autograph letter

28 May 1792

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

to Lucy Knox [incomplete]

Was happy to have received Lucy's recent letters. Hopes she will settle in and forget the inconveniences of traveling. Talks about their loving relationship. Discusses the education of their children, particularly regarding their son Henry....

GLC02437.05481
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Autograph letter

17 June 1792

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

to Lucy Knox [incomplete]

Writes to his wife saying that he did indeed write to her before, but that he later found out his letter was not delivered: "As I staid at Randalls I entrusted it to his black man, and it is now pretty evident he deceived me and did not carry it to...

GLC02437.05509
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Manuscript document

February 1, 1776

Washington, George, 1732-1799

Lucy Knox and Henry Knox

Invitation to dinner, from George and Martha Washington.

GLC02437.00247
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Autograph letter

24 September 1777

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

to Lucy Knox [incomplete]

Reports that in a previous letter to Lucy, he gave an account of the Battle of Brandywine. Relates that his army came in sight of the enemy, when a pouring rain ruined their cartridges. Describes how his army followed the British from across the...

GLC02437.00652
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Autograph letter signed

14 June 1792

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

to Lucy Knox (daughter)

Writes to his daughter telling her how much he loves her, but that "I am not alittle [sic] jealous that it is not so reciprocal as perhaps it ought to be. I do not mean as to degree that is that yours should equal mine - But I only desire a due...

GLC02437.05504
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Autograph letter signed

23 March 1777

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

to Lucy Knox [incomplete]

The first page or pages of the letter are missing. Feels it is wrong that other officers were promoted over the more senior Benedict Arnold. Worries this action will push Arnold out of the service, and hopes it is remedied. The lack of a promotion...

GLC02437.00557
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Typed letter

29 March 1974

Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011

to Lucy

One letter from Carlos J. Moorhead to Lucy dated March 29, 1974.

GLC09613.02.3613.01
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Typed letter

4 April 1974

Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011

to Lucy

One letter from Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead to Lucy dated April 4, 1974.

GLC09613.02.3621.01
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Autograph document signed

29 March 1777

Nesbitt, Samuel, fl. 1776-1777

[Bill sent to Lucy Knox]

Bill for medicine and attendance by Dr. Nesbitt on Lucy's baby (probably Lucy Knox). The total was £1.3.0. It is signed by Nesbitt who states he "Received the Contents In full of all Demands."

GLC02437.08400

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