Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794 [Rations for Henry Knox and his family, 1777-1781]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.01299 Author/Creator: Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document Date: 1781 Pagination: 2 p. : 33.9 x 22 cm. Order a Copy
In the handwriting of Samuel Shaw, Henry Knox's aide-de-camp. Lists the rations to which Henry Knox and his military "family" are entitled from 1777-1781, broken down yearly. Also mentions Colonel John Crane and General Nathanael Greene and their families.
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