(MARITIME) Instructions for the Private Armed Vessels of the

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SIGNED BY TIMOTHY PICKERING (MARITIME.) Instructions for the Private Armed Vessels of the United States. 8 pages. 8vo, unbound; moderate wear, inscribed to ship captain Isaac Clark, with his ship name partly erased with slight loss, and signed by Secretary of State Timothy Pickering. [Philadelphia, 1798]

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Sets forth rules for privateering, "pointed solely and exclusively against French armed vessels." Also includes the text of "An Act Further to Protect the Commerce of the United States." Evans 34695. 3 copies listed on ESTC.