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Henry Knox To David Sears Regarding The Death Of His Son Marcus And Lucy Knoxs Overwhelming Grief 9 September 1791
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Book Synopsis Henry Knox to David Sears Regarding the Death of His Son Marcus and Lucy Knox's Overwhelming Grief, 9 September 1791 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to David Sears Regarding the Death of His Son Marcus and Lucy Knox's Overwhelming Grief, 9 September 1791 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thanks Sears for his affectionate condolance on the subject of our affliction. This is in reference to death of his son Marcus (see GLC02437.05152 and .05162). Says they both feel it too sensibly, but that Lucy Knox feels it particularly as former wounds are opened afresh on this event and occasion a pressure of grief almost too much for human nature.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to George Washington Regarding the Death of Knox's Son Marcus, 8 September 1791 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to George Washington Regarding the Death of Knox's Son Marcus, 8 September 1791 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Initialed by Knox. Thanks Washington for his sympathy regarding the death of his son. States The arrow with [which we were] stricken is indeed barbed with the keenest anguish. Says that neither reason nor philosophy has had their proper effect.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Samuel Stanhope Smith Describing the Grief of His Family Over the Death of Their Son Marcus, 10 September 1791 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Samuel Stanhope Smith Describing the Grief of His Family Over the Death of Their Son Marcus, 10 September 1791 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the grief of his family over the death of their son. Says The expressive kindness manifested yesterday, to the remains of our beloved son, by the college under your direction [Princeton], has made a strong and grateful impression on the minds of myself and afflicted companion, for which we pray you, the Gentlemen tutors and Scholars to accept our sincere acknowledgements.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to George Washington about the Death of His Son, 10 September 1782 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to George Washington about the Death of His Son, 10 September 1782 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informs Washington of the death of his infant son, Washington's godson. Knox's retained draft.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Samuel Stanhope Smith Regarding the Death of His Son Marcus and His Belongings, 13 September 1791 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Samuel Stanhope Smith Regarding the Death of His Son Marcus and His Belongings, 13 September 1791 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about Their Son's Education, 9 September 1792 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about Their Son's Education, 9 September 1792 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1792 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Agrees to the idea to allow his son (Henry Jackson Knox) to remain at Hingham for school. Believes not only will Henry's education improve but so will his morals. States he will leave the decision of Henry's schooling in Lucy's hands. Mentions their neighbor Mrs. Smith, who has been ill, finally passed away. Her husband is greatly affected by her death. Updates her on news of their friends and notes the Presidents Nephew George Washington has given over with his old disorder a consumption.
Book Synopsis David Sears to Lucy Knox about His Dealings with Her Late Husband, Henry, 24 August 1807 by : David Sears
Download or read book David Sears to Lucy Knox about His Dealings with Her Late Husband, Henry, 24 August 1807 written by David Sears and published by . This book was released on 1807 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sears, writing also on behalf of Israel Thorndike and William Prescott, writes to Lucy about financial and land dealings they had with her husband, the recently deceased General [Henry] Knox.
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on the Death of Knox's Son Marcus and Land Matters, 18 September 1791 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on the Death of Knox's Son Marcus and Land Matters, 18 September 1791 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about His Coming Travels and Difficulties with Their Son, 17 August 1794 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about His Coming Travels and Difficulties with Their Son, 17 August 1794 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses leaving for St. George's today. Expects a lot of trouble but hopes to persevere over the difficulties. Speaks of a visit he had with their son (possibly Henry Jackson Knox). Discusses his son's recent behavior and the grief he is causing him. Writes a little note to his wife and each of his children expressing his love and how much he cares for them.
Book Synopsis Lucy Flucker Knox to Henry Knox on the Poor Health of Their Son George Washington Knox, 18 August 1791 by : Lucy Flucker Knox
Download or read book Lucy Flucker Knox to Henry Knox on the Poor Health of Their Son George Washington Knox, 18 August 1791 written by Lucy Flucker Knox and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Says his letter of Monday morning did not come to hand until Tuesday evening. Laments that they must remain where they are a few days. Mentions that their son George Washington Knox was violently ill on Sunday night. Sent for Dr. Belvile who wished not to prescribe unless he could see the effect of what he administered, this is the cause of my stay. Did not mention it in her letter of yesterday because she did not want to cause Henry anxiety. It seems that George Washington Knox has worms and that it will take them another week to travel. Offers him options on how they could all travel to Philadelphia. Date taken from docket.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about His Health and Passing Messages to His Children, 21 May 1792 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about His Health and Passing Messages to His Children, 21 May 1792 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1792 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writes that he has been in ill health again since he wrote her last, and explains how he has treated his ague. Wishes he had received a letter from her. Asks about the welfare of their children. Sends his love to Mrs. [Sarah Lyons] Flucker, his sister-in-law. Relates messages for each of his children: Lucy, Henry, Julia, and Washington. Asks to be remembered to various friends in the Boston area.
Book Synopsis Samuel Breck to Henry Knox Sending Condolences on the Death of Knox's Son, Marcus and Financial Matters, 25 September 1791 by : Samuel Breck
Download or read book Samuel Breck to Henry Knox Sending Condolences on the Death of Knox's Son, Marcus and Financial Matters, 25 September 1791 written by Samuel Breck and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sends condolences on the death of Knox's son, Marcus. Says Pray do not be surprised if, after what I have written to you respecting Bank Stock, I should become a Citizen of Philadelphia and that only in a private Character. Laments living in Boston because of the recent high assessment of his taxes (for the coming year, he owes [dollar sign] 1,100). Says the twenty richest people in Boston are being forced to pay for the entire expenses of the city. Claims for eight years past my only employ has been to spend money & establish manufactures, & as I can effect the first as conveniently any where else, & the latter not requiring my personal attendance, I am determined no longer to be the sport of those envious & impolitick men. Says the assessors, along with the collector, receive 25 guineas from his tax alone before anything goes to the treasury. Has written to Mr. Deblois to procure a house for his family in Philadelphia.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about Death and News of the War, 21 July 1776 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about Death and News of the War, 21 July 1776 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1776 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thanks her for writing and remarks that Religion and virtue dictated every line of her last letter. Discusses death from a religious perspective. Informs Lucy that this letter will be delivered by Elbridge Gerry, a member of the Continental Congress from Massachusetts, and asks her to be as civil towards him as her circumstances will allow. Notes that Gerry will tell her about General Charles Lee's recent victory over the British at Fort Moultrie in Charleston (28 June 1776), South Carolina, and Knox provides some details about the battle. Briefly mentions the unsuccessful attempt of an adjutant general from General William Howe's army to deliver a letter addressed to George Washington Esqr. Etc while under a flag of truce and promised to write about it more fully tomorrow (see GLC02437.00385).
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about His Sadness that They're Apart and News of the War [incomplete], 26 July 1781 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about His Sadness that They're Apart and News of the War [incomplete], 26 July 1781 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1781 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knox writes to his wife from Philipsburgh (present-day Sleepy Hollow, New York). ... I have never found any absence from [Lucy] so truly insupportable as the present. I am alone amidst a croud [sic], and unhappy without my companion. Bemoans the War: ...vile I call it because it is a War upon the affections of humanity. It has deprived us of the right enjoyment of six years, long years of our Life-- a period infinitely too long to be engrossed by other objects than the business of Love. Discusses a recent reconnaissance mission to assess the British force in New York City with optimism, stating that many of the British troops in the vicinity will soon depart for Virginia. Reports that some of the Marquis de Lafayette's troops, led by General Anthony Wayne, had a recent encounter with the British under Lord Cornwallis (Knox is possibly referring to the engagement at Green Spring plantation 6 July 1781). Refers to General Nathanael Greene's May-June 1781 Siege of Ninety-Six, and praises Greene's actions in the south: His conduct has exhibited him a great man, and established his reputation beyond the powers of malice to injure it lastingly. Mentions arranging a place for Lucy to stay at a Dr. [Darbys] house. Possibly discussing slaves or servants, asks, whether you are pleas'd with your [Servant]. I want to know whether I can get Cato, you will exchange him for William... Lacks closing and possibly the address leaf.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about Various Matters Concerning Family and Friends, 8 July 1792 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about Various Matters Concerning Family and Friends, 8 July 1792 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1792 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expresses his happiness on hearing about his son Henry's current situation. Sends Lucy news of various acquaintances, which he lists by number. States that he is sorry to hear of Mrs. [Abigail] Adams's indisposition, noting that the Adams family has ordered their furniture to be shipped to Boston. Vice President John Adams plans to return to New York without his family. Reports that George and Martha Washington will be going to Mount Vernon the following Wednesday, and will not return until 15 October. Mentions the Ogdens, Mrs. Smith, the Izards, the Stewarts, and Count Andreani. Writes, My evenings cannot possibly be any cause of jealousy - They are stupid indeed... The City is dull enough. Only two tea parties since your absence. Reports that he has not sold to William Duer, and comments on Henry Jackson's dissatisfaction with their current land dealings. Relates, No Indian depredations lately - I hope they have called in their war parties - Our recruits are getting forward. Notes that he does not know whether the Winslows, Lucy's cousins, will accept his offer to buy land from them.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about Their Newborn Baby and Family Generally, 23 September 1792 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about Their Newborn Baby and Family Generally, 23 September 1792 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1792 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thanks God for having so kindly brought you [Lucy] the perils of child bearing. Hopes she will have a quick and complete recovery and asks that she [f]old the dear infant in your arms and bid her welcome with all the energy which my heart at this moment experiences and which is evidenced by the overflowing of my eyes. Discusses plans for Lucy and her lovely flock to travel to New York, where he will hopefully be able to meet them. Expresses some anxiety about his son.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Lucy Knox on Family Matters and His Excellent New Coat, 27 July 1791 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Lucy Knox on Family Matters and His Excellent New Coat, 27 July 1791 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mentions he will be detained until tomorrow or the next day. Does not expect to get home until Saturday, but will do his best to get there by Friday. Says their boys are in high spirits and that Harry is gratified by his new long coat, which is of an excellent blue cloth breeches of the same and tow half wais[t]coats. Marcus says he is impatient to be home. States he longs to see her and the little ones. Lucy is at Bush Hill outside of Philadelphia. Free frank signed by Henry Knox.
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