In Congress, May 21, 1776 : Resolved, that all persons taken in arms on board any prize, be deemed prisoners, to be taken care of by the supreme executive power in each colony to which they are brought, whether the prize be taken by vessels fitted out by the Continent, or by others ...
Creator / Contributor
United States. Continental Congress ; Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824 ; Dunlap, John, 1747-1812
Title
Philadelphia. In Congress, May 21, 1776. : Resolved, that all persons taken in arms on board any prize, be deemed prisoners, to be taken care of by the supreme executive power in each colony to which they are brought, whether the prize be taken by vessels fitted out by the Continent, or by others ...
Creator / Contributor
United States. Continental Congress ; Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824 ; Dunlap, John, 1747-1812
Title
Rebel Soldiers Buying U.S. Gold and Treasury Notes from Union Prisoners, Charleston, South Carolina.
Creator / Contributor
Crane, William T., 1832-1865
Collection Title
Civil War drawings collection, approximately 1861-1865.