Concerning the conduct of armed convoys
Item
Type
Autograph Draft Letter
Title
Concerning the conduct of armed convoys
Description
McHenry asks the Attorney General about the proper conduct for armed convoys in protecting American merchants against searches by ships of war of belligerent powers.
year created
1797
month created
06
day created
03
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Charles Lee
James McHenry
navy
merchants
privateers
notable location
War Office
France
Spain
notable item/thing
Regulations
convoy
vessels
armed ships
gun ships
treaty
notable idea/issue
Trade
commerce
document number
1797060300101
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | BRF17 (2 pages) | Collection: James McHenry Papers | B: 2,2 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Charles Lee | [unknown] | [n/a] |