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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04984 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0100] May-June 1791 |
| Title | Josiah Roberts to Henry Knox about a box of china |
| Date | 10 June 1791 |
| Author | Roberts, Josiah (fl. 1789-1791) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Encloses a receipt for a box of china, which will be delivered by the bearer of this letter. The china came from Canton by the ship "Washington" and arrived in Providence. It was sent by Samuel Shaw, Knox's former aide-de-camp. |
| Subjects | Commerce Merchants and Trade Asia Revolutionary War General Gift Home Furnishings |
| People | Roberts, Josiah (fl. 1789-1791) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) |
| Place written | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |