Source | Name | Image(s) |
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Collection | Massachusetts Historical Society: John Adams Papers | ![]() |
Date | September 28, 1791 |
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Author Name | Henry Knox (primary) Location: Philadelphia |
Recipient Name | John Adams (primary) |
Summary | Admits that Adams' steward and his children have recovered, but that Lucy Knox is dangerously ill. Apologizes to Adams that the house Knox has procured for him in Philadelphia is not what he deserves, "either for your dignity or the rent," but explains that it was all there was to be had in the city. |
Document Format | Autograph Letter Signed |
Document Notes | [not available] |
Content Notes | [not available] |
Related Persons/Groups | John Adams; Henry Knox; steward; children; Lucy Knox; ; |
Related Places | Philadelphia; |
Keywords | house; rent; ; |
Key Phrases | [not available] |
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