The American Commissioners to Peter Amiel
ALS: University of Virginia Library
Passi near Paris June 23 1778

The foregoing is a true Copy of original Instructions from Congress to Commanders of private Ships or Vessels of War, having Commissions or Letters of Marque and Reprisal, which you are strictly enjoyned and required to observe.

B Franklin
Arthur Lee
John Adams
To Peter Amiel Commander of private Sloop of War, the Alliance
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