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Monroe, James, 1758-1831 Cartel for the exchange of prisoners of war, between Great Britain and the United States of America

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01621 Author/Creator: Monroe, James, 1758-1831 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Broadside Date: 14 May 1813 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 57 cm, Width: 44.2 cm Order a Copy

Broadside reprinting terms of prisoner exchange agreed to by the American and British governments. Includes notations on the right and left margins of the document. Signed by Secretary of State James Monroe and Tho. Barclay.

Monroe, James, 1758-1831

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