By the United States in Congress assembled, a proclamation
Subtitle: Whereas in pursuance of a plenipotentiary commission, given on the 28th day of September, 1782, to the Honorable Benjamin Franklin, a treaty of amity and commerce between His Majesty the King of Sweden and the United States of America, was on the 3rd day of April, 1783, concluded ...
Contributors: Boudinot, Elias, 1740-1821.; Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824.; Claypoole, David C., 1757?-1849, printer.; Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by David C. Claypoole
Published: 1783
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Subjects: Foreign trade regulation -- United States.; Maritime law -- United States.; United States -- Foreign economic relations -- Sweden.
Notes: Includes the full text of the treaty.
Signed: Done in Congress at Princeton, this twenty-fifth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-three ... Elias Boudinot, president. Charles Thomson, secretary.
Text in five columns.
LC copy annotated on verso: Treaty with Sweden.
Source: Transfer from Manuscript Department, Library of Congress.
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
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