Description
- Notes:
- Caption title.
- At head of caption title: Third Congress of the United States: at the first session, begun and held at the city of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the second day of December, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three.
- Francis Childs and John Swaine were printers to the Congress in 1794.
- Dated and signed at foot of broadhseet: Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg, speaker of the House of Representatives. John Adams, vice-president of the United States, and president of the Senate. Approved, March the seventh, 1794. Go: Washington, president of the United States.
- Two states noted. One, Evans 27833, includes statement of deposition: Deposited among the rolls in the Office of the Secretary of State. [blank] secretary of state. The other, Bristol B8952, is without this statement.
Citation
"An act for the remission of the duties arising on the tonnage of sundry French vessels which have taken refuge in the ports of the United States"
(1794).
John Carter Brown Library.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:576913/
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