Aid to his brother, Captain Nathaniel Shaw; deputy commissioner of naval prisoners during the Revolution, and also a selectman of New London, Conn.
From the description of Thomas Shaw papers, 1771-1798. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 71058370
Merchant and naval agent, of New London, Conn.
From the description of Thomas Shaw receipt, 1776 Nov. 30. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 232961484
Merchant; with his brother Capt. Nathaniel Shaw, acted as naval agents for Connecticut and the Continental Congress during the American Revolution; selectman, of New London, Conn.
From the description of Thomas Shaw papers, 1777-1795. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 83600835
From the description of Thomas Shaw financial papers, 1770 July 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 166428854