Fitting Out of Privateers in the Ports of the United States.
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
Fitting Out of Privateers in the Ports of the United States.
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.
year created
1793
month created
08
day created
03
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
in collection
in publication
note
The document was approved by Jefferson, Hamilton, Knox, and Randolph. It is in the handwriting of Hamilton.
notable person/group
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 location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
laws of neutrality
restoration
compensation
owners of those prizes
future fitting out of privateers
restitution
our Ports
document number
1793080300000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Alexander Hamilton | Philadelphia | Additional authors; Thomas Jefferson, Henry Knox, and Edmund Randolph. |