Instructions for the Prevention of Violation of Commerce and Self Defense
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Instructions for the Prevention of Violation of Commerce and Self Defense
Description
McHenry enclosed instructions for dealing with privateer ships prior to Congress issuing declaration of war, or letters of marque and reprisal.
year created
1798
month created
05
day created
22
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Cited in McHenry to Dale, 06/11/1798. No image.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Captain Richard Dale
James McHenry
notable location
Philadelphia
document number
1798052214000
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] | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | VC |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Naval Documents of the Quasi-War | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Captain Richard Dale | [unknown] | [n/a] |