An ordinance, relative to the capture and condemnation of prizes.
Contributors: Huntington, Samuel, 1731-1796.; Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824.; Claypoole, David C., 1757?-1849, printer.; Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by David C. Claypoole
Published: 1781
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Subjects: Prize law -- United States; Privateering -- United States
Notes: Evans 17394
Journals of the Continental Congress, 357
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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.
LC copy annotated on verso: Rhode Island.
Source: Transfer from Manuscript Division, Library of Congress.