The journals of Major Samuel Shaw : the first American consul at Canton : with a life of the author / by Josiah Quincy.

Author/creator Shaw, Samuel author.
Other author Quincy, Josiah, 1802-1882.
Format Book
PublicationBoston, [Mass.] : Wm. Crosby and H.P. Nichols, 1847.
Descriptionxiii, 360 pages : portrait ; 22 cm
Subjects

SeriesGoldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; no. 34987.38. UNAUTHORIZED
Local noteJoyner Rare copy autographed by A.W. Hummel on page 2 and 3 of cover; bookplate from Mrs. John V.L. Pruyn on page 2 of cover; autographed by Eben Clapp on front free endpaper; mailing label for George F. Kunz of New York City from John Skinner's Beookstore of Albany pasted on page 3 of cover.
General noteShaw served in the American revolution as an officer in Knox's artillery regiment, in the 3d U.S. artillery, and finally on the staff of Gen. Knox.
Digital Bookplate Bookplate for Jack and Mary Spain
Other formsAlso issued online.
Acquisitions source Joyner Rare copy Gift of Jack and Mary Spain, 6/19/2024
Issued in other formOnline version: Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794. Journals of Major Samuel Shaw. Boston : Wm. Crosby and H.P. Nichols, 1847
Genre/formautobiographies (literary genre)
Genre/formAutobiographies.
Genre/formHistory.
Genre/formPersonal narratives.
Genre/formAutobiographies.
Genre/formPersonal narratives.
LCCN 05009328

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