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Governing the U.S. Navy... Admiral Nelson...



Item # 703200

October 21, 1799

THE CONNECTICUT COURANT, Hartford, Oct. 21, 1799 

* Lord Horatio Nelson
* President John Adams


The front page has over 2 columns on the continued: "Act for the Government of the Navy of the United States", signed in type by the President: John Adams, & headed with an engraving of a heraldic eagle.
Page 2 is mostly taken up with reports from Europe including 2 letters signed by: Nelson, regarding naval action against the French at Naples.
Four pages, some archival strengthening at the blank spine, very nice condition.

Category: The 1600's and 1700's