Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794 to Henry Knox

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GLC#
GLC02437.02670-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
16 October 1783
Author/Creator
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
Title
to Henry Knox
Place Written
Princeton, New Jersey
Pagination
2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 32.6 cm, Width: 19.9 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
Creating a New Government

Reports on Congressional proceedings. The report to Congress included the issue of allowing extra allowance on the ordnance claim and a resolution respecting separate departments. Mentions which states support it and which do not, in addition to his deep interest in this business. "Public service" written on address leaf, which bears a free frank signed by "B. Lincoln" (Benjamin Lincoln).

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