Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794 General Knox in account with United States

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GLC#
GLC02437.02386-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
14 August 1783
Author/Creator
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
Title
General Knox in account with United States
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 21.1 cm, Width: 34.5 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
Creating a New Government

Lists Knox's transactions with the government for various periods, from June 1780 to November 1781. Includes expenses for Knox and his aide-de-camp in journeys from camp at Springfield, New Jersey to Pennsylvania, 20-25 June 1780, journey from Head Quarters to the four New England states, 7 January to 3 February 1781, among others. Also includes "extra expenses, in collecting cannon and stores in Maryland for the siege of Yorktown." Written in the hand of Samuel Shaw. Signed with a note by Joseph Peirce stating "The above is the duplicate of an account settled this day the balance of which is charged to Genl Knox's pay."

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