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Lucy Flucker Knox To Henry Knox Discussing Their Children And Friends 1788
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Book Synopsis Lucy Flucker Knox to Henry Knox Discussing Their Children and Friends, 1788 by : Lucy Flucker Knox
Download or read book Lucy Flucker Knox to Henry Knox Discussing Their Children and Friends, 1788 written by Lucy Flucker Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writes that she misses him and is quite impatient for him to come home. Discusses their children and mutual friends. Date previously inferred, written in pencil.
Book Synopsis Lucy Knox to Henry Knox about how She Misses Him and Talks of Their Children, 1 September 1788 by : Lucy Flucker Knox
Download or read book Lucy Knox to Henry Knox about how She Misses Him and Talks of Their Children, 1 September 1788 written by Lucy Flucker Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In dramatic terms, expresses how much she misses Henry and speculates on the hopelessness of life if one of them should die before the other. Writes, I have just finished a pretty long letter to our charming daughter [Lucy], hers to me are the most delightful treat I have ever received, save one correspondence still dearer. Notes she is staying with the Ogdens and comments on family matters. Writes, Congress have proceeded no further in the arrangement of the government a circumstance very alarming to the well affected and highly encouraging to the malcontents in this state they have already called county meetings, alledging [sic] that the system must be a bad one or the congress would organize it... Comments on their children's sleeping arrangements: Julia with Lucy, Marcus in a cot by Lucy's bed, and Washington with his nurse in another room.
Book Synopsis Lucy Knox to Henry Knox about Love, Financial Matters and Family Matters, 24 August 1788 by : Lucy Flucker Knox
Download or read book Lucy Knox to Henry Knox about Love, Financial Matters and Family Matters, 24 August 1788 written by Lucy Flucker Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lucy writes to her husband: How shall I thank the partner of my soul for the long affectionate letter I have just received from him, that he amid his numerous avocations should find so much time for me, is flattering indeed- but alas that unlucky summons to the breakfast table but for it who knows where the charming immagination [sic] of my Harry might not have led us. Mentions a recent matter in which Knox's friend, Henry Jackson, invested 10,000 of Knox's notes without his permission. Needless to say, Knox was furious, and Lucy offers her thoughts on the subject: ... you speak rightly of your notes I tremble pray my love remember tho he is your ancient friend, yet your property is not yours alone your helpless children and their equally helpless mother look to you for bread for cloathing and what is more your childrens education and setting out in life might be effected by that sum alone. Discusses family, mentioning her sister. Relates that she is staying with friends in Trenton, and recently beat Gouverneur Morris in chess. Instructs Knox to remember the equinox.
Book Synopsis Lucy Knox to Henry Knox about Their Family, 12 October 1788 by : Lucy Flucker Knox
Download or read book Lucy Knox to Henry Knox about Their Family, 12 October 1788 written by Lucy Flucker Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writes to her husband, who is in Boston. Misses their daughter (likely Lucy). Relates news of the Ogden family. Notes that Mrs. Green (possibly Catharine Littlefield Greene) hopes Knox will visit her on his return to New York. Remarks, Our little ones have not the measles yet, altho it is all around us.
Book Synopsis Lucy Knox to Henry Knox Complaining at His Absence and Talking about Her Social Schedule, 14 October 1788 by : Lucy Flucker Knox
Download or read book Lucy Knox to Henry Knox Complaining at His Absence and Talking about Her Social Schedule, 14 October 1788 written by Lucy Flucker Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complains that Henry has stayed away later than he had originally planned. Discusses her busy social schedule and numerous invitations, noting Since the arrival of Mrs. Ogden I have passed my time as agreably as possible seperated [sic] from you. Understands that his business in Boston, settling with creditors, may extend until the end of the month (it is possible Henry was settling the matter of Henry Jackson's unauthorized sale of 10,000 dollars of Knox's notes). Remarks that her sister sent her a Queensware china set.
Book Synopsis Lucy Flucker Knox to Henry Knox about Social Engagements and Their Children, 20 April 1804 by : Lucy Flucker Knox
Download or read book Lucy Flucker Knox to Henry Knox about Social Engagements and Their Children, 20 April 1804 written by Lucy Flucker Knox and published by . This book was released on 1804 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writes that she received his last letter. Discusses her social engagements for the week and provides an update on how their children are faring.
Book Synopsis Lucy Knox to Henry Knox, 5 November 1788 by : Lucy Flucker Knox
Download or read book Lucy Knox to Henry Knox, 5 November 1788 written by Lucy Flucker Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traveled to Newark with [Euphemia] Ogden and hopes to return with [Catharine?] Greene. Notes that St. John hopes his daughter will return to New York with Knox, but expects Knox will not be able to wait for her. Reports their son, Marcus, has coughed but once since he left NY... and Knox's brother William's face broke yesterday, a reference to William's recent illness accompanied by swelling in the face. Writes, As for me I have been so long without you that I know not what to think of it and can scarce reallise [sic] you are my husband. Instructs Knox to give their daughter a kiss (possibly referring to Lucy Knox).
Book Synopsis Lucy Knox to Henry Knox Discussing Their Living Arrangements, Family and Friends, 4 May 1785 by : Lucy Flucker Knox
Download or read book Lucy Knox to Henry Knox Discussing Their Living Arrangements, Family and Friends, 4 May 1785 written by Lucy Flucker Knox and published by . This book was released on 1785 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knox's wife expresses her infinite regret at his suggestion that they find a house in the country. Notes that Congress should be able to find him a decent place near New York City, where he will be stationed as Secretary at War. Mentions a recent sale, at which Mr. [John?] Hancock bought a dressing table for the high price of forty one dollars. Discusses family and friends.
Book Synopsis Lucy Knox to Henry Knox Hoping for His Return, 24 October 1788 by : Lucy Flucker Knox
Download or read book Lucy Knox to Henry Knox Hoping for His Return, 24 October 1788 written by Lucy Flucker Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expresses her desire for his return, articulating how much she misses him. Expects him to be accompanied by their daughter (possible Lucy): ... my heart beats with the fond idea of shortly embracing the dearest objects of my love the best of husbands and the most amiable of daughters- Notes that Mr. [Robert] Morris is in town. Comments on other acquaintances, including the Ogdens.
Book Synopsis Lucy Knox to Henry Knox about Their Daughter's Health and Her Current Friends and Associates, 8 May 1777 by : Lucy Flucker Knox
Download or read book Lucy Knox to Henry Knox about Their Daughter's Health and Her Current Friends and Associates, 8 May 1777 written by Lucy Flucker Knox and published by . This book was released on 1777 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informs Knox that their daughter has smallpox, but is recovering, and acting very lively. Discusses sending Knox waistcoats and breeches through Colonel Mason. At her current location, has no company except for [Henry] Gardner, Treasurer of Massachusetts, and Madam Heath, who is so stiff it is impossible to be sociable with her.
Book Synopsis Lucy Knox to Henry Knox about Her Hardships, Child and Quoting Poetry, 18 March 1777 by : Lucy Flucker Knox
Download or read book Lucy Knox to Henry Knox about Her Hardships, Child and Quoting Poetry, 18 March 1777 written by Lucy Flucker Knox and published by . This book was released on 1777 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Badly misses Henry and hopes to hear from him, her only comfort being her young baby, Lucy Flucker Knox. Hopes that he cries when thinking of her hardships. Reports that William Knox, who she calls Billy, has set out for Newburg, in order to purchase stationery which he hopes to sell. Lucy and William Knox reopened the Boston bookstore that Knox had operated before the war began. They tried to sell other stationery items, but were not very successful. Notes that a shipping embargo may begin soon, but feels that it is privateering to take the goods of those innocent people who are not directly involved in this revolutionary quarrel. Mentions business debts, and worries about the state of the revolution, saying it grieves me to think you are embarked in a cause so wretchedly managed. In the postscript, which she could write only after crying, she includes a number of lines from Caspipina's Letters on the subject of yearning for a loved one.
Book Synopsis Lucy Flucker to Henry Knox about Her Family, Servants and Social Life, 18 July 1776 by : Lucy Flucker Knox
Download or read book Lucy Flucker to Henry Knox about Her Family, Servants and Social Life, 18 July 1776 written by Lucy Flucker Knox and published by . This book was released on 1776 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thanks Henry for taking the time to write her amidst the hurry of public business, referring to the revolutionary war activities in New York. Explains her travel plans, which will bring her to New Haven, Connecticut. Discusses their child's development, including mention of her beginning to talk, and prays that Henry will survive to take care of them. Discusses her reaction to a recent letter from William Knox that included news about her family and explains that she wants to send for her mother (see GLC002437.00368). Seeks a boy recently discharged from the army as a new servant since the negro is two heavy for the Horse. Has heard that Henry has been a little rough with Mrs. Airey and asks how she offended him. Explains that Airey has several of her bedding supplies and also owes her money. Defends herself against Henry's belief that she was coming to New York against his wishes. Mentions corresponding with several people. Discusses her satisfaction with her accommodations and addresses complaints Henry has heard. Inquires about Captain Sebastian Bauman. Mentions a couple of meetings, one with a forty-six year-old woman with infant twins. Comments that she needs to find pasture for two animals when she goes to New Haven.
Book Synopsis Lucy Knox to Henry Knox Asking Him to Look After His Health and Discussing Their Child, 4 August 1776 by : Lucy Flucker Knox
Download or read book Lucy Knox to Henry Knox Asking Him to Look After His Health and Discussing Their Child, 4 August 1776 written by Lucy Flucker Knox and published by . This book was released on 1776 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In response to her husbands recent illness, pleads with him to attend to his health. Worries about Henry's exposure to enemies. Thanks him for his expressions of love and comments on their baby's health. Requests updates on British activities. Sends Henry saltpeter from the mills in New Haven, Connecticut. She will consider going to Boston for smallpox inoculation but fears the arrival of foreign troops will limit her movements.
Book Synopsis Lucy Knox to Mrs. Flucker Discussing Friends and Social Events, 4 May 1795 by : Lucy Flucker Knox
Download or read book Lucy Knox to Mrs. Flucker Discussing Friends and Social Events, 4 May 1795 written by Lucy Flucker Knox and published by . This book was released on 1795 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses friends and various other related matters.
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 Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about Family Matters, 14 May 1792 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about Family Matters, 14 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 expects she will receive this letter when she arrives in Boston. Discusses her travels and visits with friends, as well as the weather. Remarks at length that he is concerned about the safety of her and the children en route to Boston, and wishes he could hear from her hourly. Declares if he could, he would protect her from every possible ill. Mentions that he is lonely in his house, and hopes Lucy will remember him tenderly. Sends his love to the children, his sister-in-law Mrs. [Sarah Lyons] Flucker and her children, as well as to his friend Harry [Henry Jackson].
