Extract from the act of Congress, passed the 28th day of May, 1796, entitled "An act for the relief and protection of American seamen." [electronic resource]

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United States [Browse]
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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
[Providence : s.n., 1796]
Description
1 sheet ([1] p.)

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Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31337. [More in this series]
Notes
  • Sections 5 and 6 of the act, concerning American seamen detained or seized by any foreign power.
  • One of two editions printed at Providence, R.I. The first line of the title ends "the 28th", section 5 contains nineteen lines of text and section 6 contains thirteen lines. Cf. Alden 1510.
Reproduction note
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31337).
References
  • Evans 31337
  • Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 1511
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Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
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United States Rhode Island Providence.
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