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Field name | Value |
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Title | The Journals of Major Samuel Shaw, the First American Consul at Canton. With a Life of the Author |
Reference | A3 .Sh2 |
Library | Boston Athenaeum |
Date | 1847 |
Publisher | Wm Crosby and H P Nichols |
Place of Publication | Boston |
Author / Creator | Quincy, Josiah |
Document Type | Printed Book |
Theme(s) | Politics, War and Diplomacy; Trade and Commerce |
Keywords | congress, voyage, consul, merchant, goods, trade, revolution, education, military, army, ship, war, American War of Independence, veteran, career, adventure, marriage |
Countries | USA; China; India; UK; Indonesia |
Places | Bengal; Connecticut |
Ports | Guangzhou, China; Mumbai, India; Jakarta, Indonesia; New York, USA; Philadelphia, USA |
People | George Washington; Henry Knox |
Additional Information | Shaw served in the revolution as an officer in Knox's artillery regiment, in the 3rd US artillery, and finally on the staff of General Knox. |
Copyright | Boston Athenaeum |