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John Adams, president of the United States of America, to all who shall see these presents, greeting: know ye

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Description
Image of a letter of marque certificate signed by President John Adams and Secretary of State Timothy Pickering authorizing captain Stephen Webb of the ship America to seize any armed French vessel found within the judicial limits of the United States; embossed United States seal at bottom left.
Type
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Date
1800
Call number
priTEC 0166
Creator
Congdon, Theodore G(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Gift of Theodore G. and Eleanor S. Congdon, 2006.
Gift of Theodore G. and Eleanor S. Congdon, 2008.
Restrictions
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Associated people
Congdon, Theodore G., (1820-1895.)
Congdon, Eleanor S., (1720-1804.)
Alder, Frederick T. (1823-1892.)
Ballou, Maturin M. (1853-1933.)
Bolles, Charles E. (1817-1894.)
Boydell, John, (1782-1849.)
Bradford, William, (1853-1894.)
Bunnell, Charles Beecher. (1797-1845.)
Burns, Milton J., (1748-1815.)
Burton, James. (1804-1882.)
Buttersworth, James Edward, (active 1855.)
Couché, François-Louis, (1758-1835.)
Cross, Roy. (1783-1857.)
Davidson, Julian Oliver, (1855-1919.)
Day, William, (1881-1959.)
Dodd, Robert, (1818-1910.)
Duncan, Edward, (1806-1885.)
Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth, (1793-1878.)
Fittler, James, (1781-1845.)
Foster, Wm. (active 1825-1857.)
Garneray, Louis, (active 1717-1740.)
Gaul, Gilbert William, (active 1850-1885.)
Gilbert, Pierre-Julien. (1804-1865.)
Gleason, J. Duncan (1818-1866.)
Haden, Francis Seymour, (1745-1785.)
Haghe, Louis, (1831-1898.)
Hathaway, William, (1775-1848.)
Havell, Robert, (1717-1791.)
Hinton, A. (1855-1951.)
Huggins, William John, (1740?-1821.)
Hughes, J. (1755-1838.)
Hunt, Charles, (1884-1968.)
Jackson, Willard B. (1913-2002.)
Laan, Adolf van der, (1804-1885.)
Lai, Sung, (1761-1817.)
Lane, Fitz Henry, (1778-1874.)
LeBreton, Louis, (1759-1825.)
Lerpinière, Daniel, (1858-1943.)
Loeffler, A. (1847-1922.)
Margary, Harry. (1929-)
Martens, Frederic. (approximately 1785-approximately 1825.)
Mayer, A. (1809-)
McFarlane, D. (active 1844-1852.)
Mecray, John. (1819-1900.)
Meulen, Sieuwert van der.
Nerney, Dan.
Newell, John Perry,
Orme, Edward,
Paterson, Robert F.
Paton, Richard,
Peabody, Henry G.
Pocock, Nicholas,
Pollard, Robert,
Rawle, S.
Rease, W. H.
Rosenfeld, Morris,
Rosenfeld, Stanley,
Russell, Benjamin,
Savage, Edward,
Schetky, John Christian,
Serres, John Thomas,
Short, Robert
Silva, Joseph de
Snell, George S.
Snell, Henry B.
Stebbins, N. L.
Stobart, John,
Sutherland, Thomas,
Taylor, Josiah
Taylor, Josiah
Toulza, J. Etne.
Traviès, Édouard,
Vernon, H. John.
Wade, William,
Wagner, F. H.
Wales, George Canning.
Wellstood, William,
Wilcox, L. A.
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Aaron Ashley, Inc.
Ackermann and Co.
American Sunday-School Union.
Arthur Ackermann Ltd.
Charles Schweinler Press.
P. & D. Colnaghi & Co.
Day & Haghe.
Dusacq et cie.
Fournier (Firm)
Fox-Graphics Editions, Ltd.
Frederick Warne (Firm)
Goupil & Vibert.
Harper & Brothers.
Headley Brothers (Firm)
Imprimerie Lemercier et cie.
Imprimerie royale (France)
J.H. Bufford's Lith.
Judge Company.
Keystone View Company.
Leslie-Judge Company.
Litho-Craft of New England.
Maritime Heritage Prints, Inc.
Meriden Gravure Company.
Mill Pond Press.
Morris Rosenfeld & Sons.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Mystic Seaport Museum.
Nimrod Press.
Parker Gallery (London, England)
Paul Gaj/Classic Graphics (Firm)
Peabody Museum of Salem.
Samuel L. Lowe, Jr., Antiques.
Sign of the Gosden Head.
Smith, Elder, and Co.
Underwood & Underwood.
Wagner & M'Guigan.
Wellstood & Co.
West & Son.
Yachting Publishing Co.
Yankee Accent, Inc.
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