AuthorShaw, Samuel, 1754-1794.
TitleThe journals of Major Samuel Shaw : the first American consul at Canton : with a life of the author / by Josiah Quincy.
PublishedBoston : Wm. Crosby and H.P. Nichols, 1847.
Descriptionxiii, 360 pages : portrait ; 22 cm
General NoteShaw 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.
Summary NoteSummary: 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.
Form AvailableAlso issued online.
SubjectsChina -- Commerce.
China -- Description and travel.
China -- Foreign relations -- United States.
India -- Description and travel.
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794.
United States -- Foreign relations -- China.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narratives.
Other AuthorsQuincy, Josiah, 1802-1882.
LC Card Number05-9328
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: DS 708 S536 1847
CA-1401047 c.1: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 11082]