Jefferson and Bainbridge on the Tripolitan War...

Item # 684928

March 28, 1804

NEW YORK HERALD, March 28, 1804 The front page has a message from the President to Congress concerning Captain Bainbridge, commander of the Philadelphia frigate which was captured in the Tripolitan War or the first Barbary War, signed in type: Th. Jefferson. What follows is a letter, datelined from Tripoli, signed by the commander: W. Bainbridge.
Four pages, nice condition.