Records of the U.S. Department of State

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Records of the U.S. Department of State

1812

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List (1812 June 26-Dec. 21) relating to letters of marque and commissions issued by the Dept. of State for privateers during the War of 1812. Includes location of ship (Baltimore, Md., or Charleston, S.C.), owner, master, and specifications for armaments.

1 v. (60 p.)1 microfilm reel.

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Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 8312143

Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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United States. Department of State

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The Department of Foreign Affairs was established by an act of July 27, 1789 (1 Stat. 28) and redesignated the Department of State by an act of September 15, 1789 (1 Stat. 68). It was the agency of the United States created by law to assist the President in the formulation and execution of the Nation's foreign policy, and in the conduct of foreign affairs and of certain domestic affairs. The Department made plans for peace and security among all nations, participated in the United Nations and o...