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By the United States in Congress assembled, April 7, 1781 : Be it ordained and it is hereby ordained, by the United States in Congress assembled, that the following instructions be observed by the captains or commanders of private armed vessels, commissioned by letters of marque or general reprisals, or otherwise by the authority of the United States in Congress assembled. ...

Title
By the United States in Congress assembled, April 7, 1781 : Be it ordained and it is hereby ordained, by the United States in Congress assembled, that the following instructions be observed by the captains or commanders of private armed vessels, commissioned by letters of marque or general reprisals, or otherwise by the authority of the United States in Congress assembled. ...
Author
United States. Continental Congress.
Publication
[Philadelphia] : [Printed by David C. Claypoole], [1781]

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TextRestricted use *KVB (1781 Apr. 7) (U.S. Congress. By the United States in Congress assembled)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824.
  • Claypoole, David C., 1757?-1849
Description
1 sheet (1 unnumbered page); 34 x 22 cm
Summary
Thirteen numbered instructions regulating privateers.
Subject
  • 1775-1783
  • Privateering > United States
  • Privateering
  • United States > History > Prizes, etc. > Revolution, 1775-1783
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Broadsides.
  • History.
Note
  • Signed: Extract from the minutes, Charles Thomson, secretary.
  • Imprint from Evans.
  • Line endings differ from those given by the Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 21, p. 1199-1200.
Indexed In (note)
  • Evans
  • Journals of the Continental Congress
  • ESTC
Call Number
*KVB (1781 Apr. 7) (U.S. Congress. By the United States in Congress assembled)
LCCN
90898104
OCLC
4702048
Author
United States. Continental Congress.
Title
By the United States in Congress assembled, April 7, 1781 : Be it ordained and it is hereby ordained, by the United States in Congress assembled, that the following instructions be observed by the captains or commanders of private armed vessels, commissioned by letters of marque or general reprisals, or otherwise by the authority of the United States in Congress assembled. ...
Publisher
[Philadelphia] : [Printed by David C. Claypoole], [1781]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
Evans, 17384
Journals of the Continental Congress, 359
ESTC, W30084
Chronological Term
1775-1783
Place of Publication
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Added Author
Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824.
Claypoole, David C., 1757?-1849, printer.
Research Call Number
*KVB (1781 Apr. 7) (U.S. Congress. By the United States in Congress assembled)
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