British Ship claimed as prize
Document 1793Letter, discusses policy toward the British ship 'Republican' claimed as a prize by the French in the port of New York.
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Type
Letterbook Copy
Description
Letter, discusses policy toward the British ship 'Republican' claimed as a prize by the French in the port of New York.
Date
08/03/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Document number
1793080300201
Page start
1
Note
This document is a surviving fragment of the George Clinton Papers, which suffered extensive damage in a 1911 fire in the State Capitol [New York].
Notable persons
George Clinton
Henry Knox
British Consul
[British ship] 'Republican'
your excellency
Secretary of War
President of United States
George Washington
minister
Notable locations
France
War Department
New York
Notable items
claim the prize
limits of protection
reclamation