Received of Nathaniel Shaw Junr Contl Agt. by order & on Accot of Navy Board Eastern Department Four hundred & Seventy four Dollars being for the Recruiting Service1
John Kerr
New London [Conn.] June 24 1778
474 Dol
D, CtY, Nathaniel and Thomas Shaw Papers, packet no. 54, no. 3644. Docketed: “Receipt Nat'l Shaw/Continental Agent/John Kerr."
1. For more on Kerr's recruiting efforts, see Notice to Continental Navy Seamen in Connecticut, 26 June, and Notice to Continental Navy Seamen at New London, 1 July, both below.
