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 hundred and eighty two, concluded ... Now therefore ... all the citizens and inhabitants thereof, and more especially all ... seamen ... are hereby enjoined and required to govern themselves ... according to the stipulations above recited. Done in Congress this twenty-third day of January ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty-three ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 18231
Publisher: Printed by David C. Claypoole
Published: 1783
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Subjects: Maritime law; Foreign relations; Commerce
Notes: Includes also: Convention between the lords the States General of the United Netherlands and the United States of America, concerning vessels recaptured.

Imprint supplied by Evans.

Text in six columns; printed area measures 37.4 x 48.2 cm.

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