[DUPLICATE] Allegations of Unlawful Seizure

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

[DUPLICATE] Allegations of Unlawful Seizure

Description

Referred to international relations with British. Noted complicated demands made regarding Capt. Home's reassignment due to his "unlawful" detention of a vessel. Enclosed documents that supported the acts of Capt. Home and the seamen were within the jurisdiction of the U.S.

year created

1795

month created

03

day created

30

author

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Timothy Pickering
Phineas Bond
British
His Majesty
officer
minister
Home
captain
Tillinghast
crew
Bliss
William Jones
John Keyton
seamen

notable location

Philadelphia
Rhode Island
waters
United States

notable item/thing

ship
vessel
packet

notable idea/issue

transaction
international relations
politics
unlawful
seizure
capture
take
border
boundary
protection
ownership
rights
allegation
accusation
possession
detention
arrest
jurisdiction

document number

1795033040001

page start

1

number of pages

4

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) HAB17 (4 pages) Collection: FO 115/4 Embassy and Consular Archives, United States of America: Correspondence. P:270-271

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Phineas Bond Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Timothy Pickering [unknown] [n/a]