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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04564 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0094] January-March 1790 |
| Title | Farewell letter from Samuel Shaw to Henry Knox prior to Shaw's voyage |
| Date | 30 March 1790 |
| Author | Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Sends his goodbyes to Knox as his ship is departing from Boston for a sea voyage. Thanks him for the kindness and advice he has always provided, and wishes Knox and his family good blessings until Shaw can see them again. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Maritime Merchants and Trade Commerce Travel Friendship Asia |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Naval & Maritime |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |