Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794 Powder at different places contained in the general return from the board of war

GLC02437.00956

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GLC#
GLC02437.00956-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
29 May 1781
Author/Creator
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
Title
Powder at different places contained in the general return from the board of war
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
3 p. : docket ; Height: 23 cm, Width: 19 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

Lists powder stores at Providence, Rhode Island; Springfield, Massachusetts; West Point, New York; Boston, Massachusetts; and Philadelphia and Lancaster, Pennsylvania among others. Although unsigned, appears to be written in the hand of Samuel Shaw, Henry Knox's aide-de-camp.

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