Fitting Out of Privateers in the Ports of the United States.
Document 1793The cabinet members state their opinion in favor of the prohibition of future fitting out of privateers in the ports of the United States.
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Type
Document Signed
Description
The cabinet members state their opinion in favor of the prohibition of future fitting out of privateers in the ports of the United States.
Date
08/03/1793
Author
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1793080300000
Note
The document was approved by Jefferson, Hamilton, Knox, and Randolph. It is in the handwriting of Hamilton.
Notable persons
Cabinet
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
Henry Knox
Edmund Randolph
Minister of the French Republic
parties at war with France
respective Governors
the President [Washington]
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
laws of neutrality
restoration
compensation
owners of those prizes
future fitting out of privateers
restitution
our Ports