Maine’s Mode of Privateering: A Tale of Fraud and Collusion in the Northeast Borderlands, 1812–1815

<p class="first" id="d1344367e80"> The American declaration of war passed by Congress in June 1812 was followed by a prize act which authorised the issuing of Letters of marque. These commissions or licenses allowed American citizens to f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Edward J. Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UCL Press 2021-07-01
Series:The London Journal of Canadian Studies
Online Access:https://uclpress.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.14324/111.444.ljcs.2013v28.004