By the United States in Congress assembled, April 7, 1781
Subtitle: 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 ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 17384
Publisher: Printed by David C. Claypoole
Published: 1781
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Subjects: Privateering; History
Notes: Thirteen numbered instructions regulating privateers.

Signed: Extract from the minutes, Charles Thomson, secretary.

Imprint supplied by Evans.

Printed area measures 28.2 x 14.7 cm.

Evans 17384