Bill for the Relief of the Heirs of John Paul Jones, 1847
File — Box: 1, Folder: 210
Scope and Contents
Report of the Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the bill from the Senate, for the relief of the heirs of John Paul Jones. [Washington, D.C.] 56 p.
For compensation to Jones' heirs of the ships taken as prize by Jones during the American Revolution in 1779 and confirmed by Congress in 1787, but never paid.
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Dates
- Creation: 1847
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to the public and must be used in the John M.K. Davis Reading Room of the Watkinson Library, Trinity College Library, Hartford, Connecticut. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws when using this collection.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Watkinson Library - Archival Collections Repository
Contact:
Trinity College Library
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Hartford Connecticut 06106
Trinity College Library
300 Summit St.
Hartford Connecticut 06106