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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04549 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0094] January-March 1790 |
| Title | Samuel Shaw to Henry Knox putting Shaw's affairs in order prior to sailing |
| Date | 15-21 March 1790 |
| Author | Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Gives Knox some last minute instructions concerning his affairs before he sails, and expresses his love towards Knox and his family, including Knox's brother, William, whom Shaw calls Billy. Page one is from 15 March; page two is from 21 March. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Maritime Finance Friendship |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) Knox, William (1756-1795) |
| 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 |
| Related documents | Letter from Samuel Shaw to Henry Knox putting Shaw's affairs in order prior to sailing |