Congress of the United States : begun and held in the city of New-York, on Wednesday the fourth of March, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine. : An act for registering and clearing vessels, regulating the coasting trade, and for other purposes.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

United States.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 45696.

Standardized Title:

Act for registering and clearing vessels, regulating the coasting trade

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ships--Registration and transfer--United States.

Ships.

Ships--Registration and transfer.

United States.

Coastwise shipping--Law and legislation--United States.

Coastwise shipping.

Coastwise shipping--Law and legislation.

United States--Commerce.

Commerce.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (12 pages)

Other Title:

Act for registering and clearing vessels, regulating the coasting trade, and for other purposes.

Place of Publication:

[New York] : [Printed by Childs and Swaine], [1789]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

"Approved, September the 1st, 1789."--p. 12.

Caption title.

Francis Childs and John Swaine were printers to the Congress in 1789. Another impression (Bristol B7174, Shipton and Mooney 45695) has colophon: [New York, Printed by Francis Childs and John Swaine.]

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Bristol B7173

Shipton and Mooney 45696

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