Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829 to Samuel Shaw
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.01138 Author/Creator: Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 18 August 1781 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 18.9 x 14.6 cm. Order a Copy
Gives Shaw notice, on behalf of Henry Knox, of a change in orders: cannon will be transported on sloops, not flat boats. The flat boats are to be reserved for other purposes.
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