Massachusetts Privateers of the Revolution (Classic Reprint)

Book excerpt: Excerpt from Massachusetts Privateers of the Revolution In the same reign letters of marque and reprisal against the inhabitants of Genoa were issued to a num ber of London Merchants. The document presents in detail the conditions and reasons involved and illus trates the forms used at that period. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.