Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794 Major General Henry Knox in account with United States
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02387 Author/Creator: Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794 Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 14 August 1783 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; 31.9 x 20 cm. Order a Copy
Lists Knox's transactions with the government for various periods from 1781 and 1782. Includes transactions for cash paid him by various men, goods delivered at Yorktown, clothing, etc. Written in Samuel Shaw's hand with a note signed by John Peirce stating that Knox received the balance.
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