Book/Printed Material An ordinance, relative to the capture and condemnation of prizes.

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Title

  • An ordinance, relative to the capture and condemnation of prizes.

Names

  • United States.
  • Huntington, Samuel, 1731-1796.
  • Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824.
  • Claypoole, David C., 1757?-1849, printer.
  • Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Philadelphia : Printed by David C. Claypoole, [1781]

Headings

  • -  Prize law--United States
  • -  Privateering--United States
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia

Genre

  • Broadsides--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1781
  • Laws--United States--1781
  • Broadsheet format (Printing)--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1781

Notes

  • -  Signed: Done, by the United States in Congress assembled, the twenty seventh day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty one ... Samuel Huntington, president. Attest. Charles Thomson, secretary.
  • -  Evans 17394
  • -  Journals of the Continental Congress, 357
  • -  LC copy annotated on verso: Rhode Island.
  • -  Source: Transfer from Manuscript Division, Library of Congress.

Medium

  • 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 34 x 21 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Cont Cong no. 68

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 90898065

Online Format

  • image
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States, Samuel Huntington, Charles Thomson, David C Claypoole, and Continental Congress Broadside Collection. An Ordinance, Relative to the Capture and Condemnation of Prizes. [Philadelphia: Printed by David C. Claypoole, 1781] Online Text. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/90898065/.

APA citation style:

United States, Huntington, S., Thomson, C., Claypoole, D. C. & Continental Congress Broadside Collection. (1781) An Ordinance, Relative to the Capture and Condemnation of Prizes. [Philadelphia: Printed by David C. Claypoole] [Online Text] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/90898065/.

MLA citation style:

United States, et al. An Ordinance, Relative to the Capture and Condemnation of Prizes. [Philadelphia: Printed by David C. Claypoole, 1781] Online Text. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/90898065/>.