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Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794 [Provisions drawn for Henry Knox]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02048 Author/Creator: Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: March 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 17 cm Order a Copy

Lists of stores ordered on behalf of General Knox. Includes such items as flour, beef, candles, and rum.

Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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