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The journals of Major Samuel Shaw, the first American consul at Canton. / With a life of the author, by Josiah Quincy.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Dechert Collection AC7 Sh285 847j
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- China--Commerce.
- China.
- Commerce.
- China--Foreign relations--United States.
- International relations.
- United States.
- United States--Foreign relations--China.
- China--Description and travel.
- India--Description and travel.
- India.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives.
- History.
- Genre:
- Personal narratives.
- Penn Provenance:
- Dechert, Robert (donor)
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 360 pages : frontispiece (portrait) ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : W. Crosby and H. P. Nichols, 1847.
- Notes:
- Shaw served in the revolution as an officer in Knox's artillery regiment, in the 3d U.S. artillery and finally on the staff of Gen. Knox.
- OCLC:
- 491802
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