United States. Congress A Motion: establishing embargo, fortifying ports and raising an army

GLC00265.02

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GLC#
GLC00265.02-View header record
Type
Broadsides, posters & signs
Date
March 26, 1798
Author/Creator
United States. Congress
Title
A Motion: establishing embargo, fortifying ports and raising an army
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
1 broadside Height: 32 cm, Width: 20 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

The motion was a result of the Quasi-War with France. Document is slashed on lower right corner. Formerly pencilled "Duplicate."

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