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Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794 Brig. Gen. Knox in account with the United States

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.00835 Author/Creator: Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794 Place Written: Tappan, New York Type: Autograph document Date: 18 August 1780 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 34.1 cm, Width: 21.7 cm Order a Copy

Certified by George Olney. Lists account information of Henry Knox with the government by date. Noted that "Errors Excepted in behalf of General [Nathanael] Greene."

Olney, George, 1745-1831
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786

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