31 Decmeber 1789
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
Autograph letter
Title: to Henry Knox
Recommends a mutual acquaintance, Daniel Lyman, a former aide-de-camp to General [William] Heath, to Knox and asks for his help in assisting Lyman in his career. Notes Lyman wishes an appointment in the revenue department when Rhode Island accedes to the Confederation. Signature has been clipped.
GLC02437.04455