History, analysis, and unabashed gossip about the start of the American Revolution in Massachusetts.
You’d think the date when Lucy Flucker and Henry Knox got married would be well established in all that’s published about them. After all, Flucker was a daughter of the royal government’s third-highest Massachusetts official . All the Boston newspapers reported on her wedding, followed by the newspapers in Essex County. As for Knox, he was obscure then, but he came out of the Revolutionary War as one of the most prominent Bostonians in the country and has remained famous. But if we look in biographies of He
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