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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC02297.07 |
From Archive Folder | Undated Documents Relating to the Revolutionary Era |
Title | Certificate for distribution of naval prize money |
Date | ca. 1776-1803 |
Author | Barry, John (1745-1803) |
Document Type | Military document |
Content Description | Signed as a captain in the navy. Blank document certifying that the bearer, aboard a ship under Barry's command, is entitled to a portion of the prize-money (from ships seized). Penciled in notes indicate the document's connection to the navy and the rarity of Barry's autograph. |
Subjects | War of 1812 Revolutionary War Navy Military History Privateering Global History and Civics Finance |
People | Barry, John (1745-1803) |
Theme | Naval & Maritime |
Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |