By the United States in Congress assembled. A proclamation
Subtitle: Whereas in pursuance of a plenipotentiary commission ... a treaty of amity and commerce between ... the States General of the United Netherlands and the United States of America was, on the eighth day of October, one thousand seven and eighty two, concluded ...
Contributors: Boudinot, Elias, 1740-1821.; Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824.; Claypoole, David C., 1757?-1849, printer.; United States. Continental Congress.; Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by David C. Claypoole
Published: 1783
Place of publication: [Philadelphia
Language: eng
Subjects: Maritime law -- United States.; United States -- Foreign relations -- Netherlands.; United States -- Commerce -- Netherlands.
Notes: Includes the text of the treaty, followed by: Convention between the lords the States General of the United Netherlands and the United States of America, concerning vessels recaptured.
Signed: Done in Congress this twenty-third day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-three ... Elias Boudinot, president. Charles Thomson, sec'ry.
Imprint supplied by Evans.
Text in six columns in groups of three; caption title at head of first three columns. Printed area measures 38 x 48 cm.
Source: Transfer from Manuscript Division, Library of Congress.
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Evans 18231
Journals of the Continental Congress, 394