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Title
In Congress. The delegates of the United States
Contributor
Congdon, Theodore G., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1779
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a letter of marque issued to ship captain Joseph Hurd signed by John Jay, president of Congress.
Type
image
Extent
1 letterpress : uncolored ; overall 21.11 x 33.02 cm (8 5/16 x 13 in.)
Identifier
priTEC 0190
477656
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/23959
Language
English
Subject
Letters of marque
Privateering--Law and legislation
Relief prints--1775-1800. (gmgpc)
Source
Theodore G. and Eleanor S. Congdon Maritime Collection.
Naval
Prints
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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