An ordinance, relative to the capture and condemnation of prizes.
Contributors: Huntington, Samuel, 1731-1796.; Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824.; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, printer.; Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Benjamin Franklin
Published: 1781
Place of publication: [Passy, France
Language: eng
Subjects: Prize law -- United States; Privateering -- United States
Notes: Shipton & Mooney 44066
Livingston, L.S.  Franklin and his press at Passy, 28
Journals of the Continental Congress, 358
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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.
Originally published: Philadelphia : David C. Claypoole, 1781.
Imprint from Livingston.
Not in Evans or Bristol.
Evans 16384 (Bristol B5381) was filmed in place of this edition (Shipton & Mooney 44066).
Source: Transfer from Manuscript Department, Library of Congress.