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Instructions for the private armed vessels of the United States

Description

Instructions for the private armed vessels of the United States in response to a Congressional Act to protect U.S. commerce, passed on July 9, 1798. The instructions were signed by Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State.

Date

1798-07-18

Language(s)

Dimensions

21.5 cm

Object ID

E323.U58

Extent

8 pages

Catalog Number

E323.U58

Resource ID

11790

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital material is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.