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An ordinance, ascertaining what captures on water shall be lawful : In pursuance of the powers delegated by the Confederation in cases of capture on water.

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An ordinance, ascertaining what captures on water shall be lawful : In pursuance of the powers delegated by the Confederation in cases of capture on water.

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Signed: John Hanson, president. Attest. Charles Thomson, secretary.
Followed by: The act referred to in the foregoing ordinance is as follows ...
Evans 17393
Journals of the Continental Congress, 361
LC copy annotated on verso: Ordinance of Congress respecting prizes, Decemr. 4, 1781.
Source: Transfer from Manuscript Division, Library of Congress.
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Formerly LCCN tes52-811. qr03 09-12-90

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01/01/1781

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United States.

Hanson, John, 1715-1783.

Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824.

Claypoole, David C., 1757?-1849, printer.

United States. Continental Congress.

Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)

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