Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794 [Account between John Jacob Faesch and Henry Knox]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.00741 Author/Creator: Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794 Place Written: Pluckemin, New Jersey Type: Autograph document Date: 31 December 1778 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 30.5 x 19.4 cm. Order a Copy
Document in Shaw's hand, and signed by him for Henry Knox. Knox ordered grape shot and three pound balls from Faesch (spelled "Feash" in this document). Faesch signed 31 December 1778 at Mount Hope Furnace. Knox signs 20 February 1779 at Pluckemin, noting that the grape shot and cannon balls are "agreeable to the orders of His Excellency."
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