Disarming Privateer Vessels in U.S. Ports
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Disarming Privateer Vessels in U.S. Ports
Description
Due to the recent events surrounding a privateer vessel, President issued proclamation that ordered all privateer vessels now in port to be stripped of their weapons.
year created
1794
month created
05
day created
18
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
sent to location
Virginia
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Governor Henry Lee
Alexander Hamilton
privateer
Secretary of War
President United States
George Washington
Governor of Virginia
notable location
Virginia
Philadelphia
port
France
notable item/thing
weapons
French Privateers
military equipment
asylum
document number
1794081800201
page start
1
number of pages
3
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | NCU17 (3 pages) | Collection: Dreer Collection | Amer.Statesman, V:3. |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Alexander Hamilton | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Lee | Virginia | [n/a] |