Continuance of embargo upon vessels bound to foreign ports or places

Item

Type

Copy of Signed Document

Title

Continuance of embargo upon vessels bound to foreign ports or places

Description

Policy of exchange on vessels bound for foreign nations still in effect. Requests Vanderhorst will comply with the president's wishes as stated in previous letter regarding the use of the militia.

year created

1794

month created

04

day created

18

author

sent from location

War Department

in collection

in image

note

Knox appears to believe that William Moultrie remains governor of South Carolina, see Knox to Moultrie, 03/13/1795. Arnoldus Vanderhorst took the office in 01/17/1794.

notable person/group

Arnoldus Vanderhorst
Henry Knox
militia
Governor South Carolina
President of United States
George Washington

notable location

War Department
foreign nations
vessels

notable item/thing

embargo
vessel
resolve of congress

document number

1794041800101

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (5 pages) SCF08 (5 pages) Collection: Governor's Messages F: 1783-85, #'s 0606-37

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox War Department [n/a]
Recipient Arnoldus Vanderhorst [unknown] [n/a]