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Peter Carefull the parish Beadle, Roger Hatchet-face, serjeant of the Black guards, Ralph Sly-boots, the old rag man

Peter Carefull the parish Beadle, Roger Hatchet-face, serjeant of the ...

Public domain scan of 17th-18th century genre print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Armand-Marc, Comte de Montmorin-Saint-Herem to Thomas Jefferson, March 6, 1788, Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross; in French

Armand-Marc, Comte de Montmorin-Saint-Herem to Thomas Jefferson, March...

Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross; in French

Thomas Jefferson, March 17, 1807. Notes on impressment, for a cabinet meeting.

Thomas Jefferson, March 17, 1807. Notes on impressment, for a cabinet ...

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Impressment of American seamen [by British Navy?]

Impressment of American seamen [by British Navy?]

British officer looking over group of American seamen on deck of ship. ca. 1810. Wood engraving after Howard Pyle in Harper's Monthly. Illus. in: Harper's Monthly, April 1884, p. 751. No ref. copy. This record ... More

Barnaby Cheer-up. Peter Dolefull. Peter Fire-lock

Barnaby Cheer-up. Peter Dolefull. Peter Fire-lock

Public domain reproduction of art print, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

'A surprise'. Original illustration to Marryat's 'Poor Jack' (1840) RMG PW6070

'A surprise'. Original illustration to Marryat's 'Poor Jack' (1840) RM...

'A surprise'. Original illustration to Marryat's 'Poor Jack' (1840)Jack (Tom Saunders) is told a story by his Greenwich Pensioner father (see PAF6067) in which a press-gang board a merchantman. One of the crew,... More

'The Neglected Tar'- a press gang seizing a seaman (caricature) RMG PU4772

'The Neglected Tar'- a press gang seizing a seaman (caricature) RMG PU...

'The Neglected Tar': a press gang seizing a seaman (caricature) This vignette-form drawing of seaman being seized from his family by a press gang may have been intended as the basis of a print, possibly to illu... More

The Liberty of the Subject (the Press Gang) (caricature) RMG PX8527

The Liberty of the Subject (the Press Gang) (caricature) RMG PX8527

The Liberty of the Subject [the Press Gang] (caricature) [No.15.] At the time this print was made 'liberty' was most generally understood as the concept of 'British liberty' as a whole, in opposition to foreig... More

C. J. Staniland Press Gang

C. J. Staniland Press Gang

Illustration of a press gang by Charles Joseph Staniland.Scanned image using an Epson Perfection V800.

Protection certifcate issued to Charles Davis 4 Nov 1804. Davis

Protection certifcate issued to Charles Davis 4 Nov 1804. Davis

Protection certificate issued at Philadelphia Pa., to Charles Davis on 4 Nov 1804. Davis born Princess Ann County Va, age 23, 5' 4 inches tall dark hair hazel eyes pox marked in India Ink a crucifix and doubl... More

Protection Certificate of Daniel Martin 6 October 1804 , a black man, native of West Port Mass, age 24, hair black, eyes dark. yellow complexion,5' 5 and one half dark complexion mole over eyebrow

Protection Certificate of Daniel Martin 6 October 1804 , a black man, ...

Daniel Martin is listed as born in West Port, Massachusetts; he is described as age 24, 5’ 5’’ and ½ inches high with woolly hair, black eyes and dark yellow complexion with a small scar over his right eyebrow... More

S. Michelon to Officer of the Admiralty at Dunkirk, February 6, 1788, Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross; in French

S. Michelon to Officer of the Admiralty at Dunkirk, February 6, 1788, ...

Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross; in French

S. Michelon to Officer of the Admiralty at Dunkirk, February 6, 1788, Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross; in French

S. Michelon to Officer of the Admiralty at Dunkirk, February 6, 1788, ...

Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross; in French

S. Michelon to Officer of the Admiralty at Dunkirk, February 6, 1788, Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross; in French

S. Michelon to Officer of the Admiralty at Dunkirk, February 6, 1788, ...

Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross; in French

S. Michelon to Officer of the Admiralty at Dunkirk, February 6, 1788, Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross; in French

S. Michelon to Officer of the Admiralty at Dunkirk, February 6, 1788, ...

Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross; in French

Caricature, Caricature-1780-press gang, public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Caricature-1780-press gang, public domain cartoon image

1780 caricature of a press gang Public domain photograph of a military forces, war, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Luke Clennell02 - A painting of a group of people standing around

Luke Clennell02 - A painting of a group of people standing around

'The Press-Gang' Public domain photograph related to navy, naval warfare, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A youthful man-o'-warsman, from the diary of an English lad who served in the British frigate Macedonian during her memorable action with the American frigate United States; who afterward deserted and (14778993184)

A youthful man-o'-warsman, from the diary of an English lad who served...

Identifier: youthfulmanowars00macl (find matches) Title: A youthful man-o'-warsman, from the diary of an English lad ... who served in the British frigate Macedonian during her memorable action with the Ameri... More

That upon supplies furnished by impressment or otherwise, or services rendered by individuals, to the United States, from the year 1781, to the present period--the claims whereof against the United States, by payment of the principal, or other satisfactory compensation, are transferred from the individual, to the state of which he is a citizen ...

That upon supplies furnished by impressment or otherwise, or services ...

Motion made by James Monroe, June 22, 1785. Cf. Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 28, p. 473-474. Ascribed to the press of Francis Childs by Bristol and JCC, v. 29, p. 924. Not in Evans. Bristol B6197 Sh... More

That upon supplies furnished by impressment or otherwise, or services rendered by individuals, to the United States, from the year 1781, to the present period--the claims whereof against the United States, by payment of the principal, or other satisfactory compensation, are transferred from the individual, to the state of which he is a citizen ...

That upon supplies furnished by impressment or otherwise, or services ...

Motion made by James Monroe, June 22, 1785. Cf. Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 28, p. 473-474. Ascribed to the press of Francis Childs by Bristol and JCC, v. 29, p. 924. Not in Evans. Bristol B6197 Sh... More

This view of his majesty's ship Shannon, hove too, & cooly waiting the close approach of the American frigate Chesapeak, ... / painted by R. Dodd from the information of Captn. Falkinir.

This view of his majesty's ship Shannon, hove too, & cooly waiting the...

Print shows the USS Chesapeake, on the left, approaching HMS Shannon, during the War of 1812. The Chesapeake is flying a flag that states "Free Trade and Sailors Rights".

This view of his majesty's ship Shannon, hove too, & cooly waiting the close approach of the American frigate Chesapeak, ... / painted by R. Dodd from the information of Captn. Falkinir.

This view of his majesty's ship Shannon, hove too, & cooly waiting the...

Print shows the USS Chesapeake, on the left, approaching HMS Shannon, during the War of 1812. The Chesapeake is flying a flag that states "Free Trade and Sailors Rights".

James Madison, May 15, 1813. Observations on Croker-War, Impressment of sailors.

James Madison, May 15, 1813. Observations on Croker-War, Impressment o...

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James Madison, May 15, 1813. Observations on Croker-War, Impressment of sailors.

James Madison, May 15, 1813. Observations on Croker-War, Impressment o...

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George Joy to James Madison, March 31, 1835. Includes notes on impressment of seaman.

George Joy to James Madison, March 31, 1835. Includes notes on impress...

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George Joy to James Madison, March 31, 1835. Includes notes on impressment of seaman.

George Joy to James Madison, March 31, 1835. Includes notes on impress...

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George Joy to James Madison, March 31, 1835. Includes notes on impressment of seaman.

George Joy to James Madison, March 31, 1835. Includes notes on impress...

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George Joy to James Madison, March 31, 1835. Includes notes on impressment of seaman.

George Joy to James Madison, March 31, 1835. Includes notes on impress...

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George Joy to James Madison, March 31, 1835. Includes notes on impressment of seaman.

George Joy to James Madison, March 31, 1835. Includes notes on impress...

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George Joy to James Madison, March 31, 1835. Includes notes on impressment of seaman.

George Joy to James Madison, March 31, 1835. Includes notes on impress...

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George Joy to James Madison, March 31, 1835. Includes notes on impressment of seaman.

George Joy to James Madison, March 31, 1835. Includes notes on impress...

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George Joy to James Madison, March 31, 1835. Includes notes on impressment of seaman.

George Joy to James Madison, March 31, 1835. Includes notes on impress...

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La Luzerne to Armand-Marc, Comte de Montmorin-Saint-Herem, February 24, 1788, Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross; in French

La Luzerne to Armand-Marc, Comte de Montmorin-Saint-Herem, February 24...

Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross; in French

La Luzerne to Armand-Marc, Comte de Montmorin-Saint-Herem, February 24, 1788, Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross; in French

La Luzerne to Armand-Marc, Comte de Montmorin-Saint-Herem, February 24...

Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross; in French

Augustus W. Bradford to Montgomery Blair, Thursday, May 12, 1864  (Impressment of slaves in Maryland)
Augustus W. Bradford to Montgomery Blair, Thursday, May 12, 1864  (Impressment of slaves in Maryland)
Augustus W. Bradford to Montgomery Blair, Thursday, May 12, 1864  (Impressment of slaves in Maryland)
Augustus W. Bradford to Montgomery Blair, Thursday, May 12, 1864  (Impressment of slaves in Maryland)
Alexander Gross, June 15, 1786, Affidavit on Impressment and Imprisonment

Alexander Gross, June 15, 1786, Affidavit on Impressment and Imprisonm...

Affidavit on Impressment and Imprisonment Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Alexander Gross, June 15, 1786, Affidavit on Impressment and Imprisonment

Alexander Gross, June 15, 1786, Affidavit on Impressment and Imprisonm...

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Montgomery, July 13, 1807. Deposition & Cert, Impressment.

Montgomery, July 13, 1807. Deposition & Cert, Impressment.

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Montgomery, July 13, 1807. Deposition & Cert, Impressment.

Montgomery, July 13, 1807. Deposition & Cert, Impressment.

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Montgomery, July 13, 1807. Deposition & Cert, Impressment.

Montgomery, July 13, 1807. Deposition & Cert, Impressment.

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Serjeant Humdrum, Peggy Bacon-Face, Geneva Ka

Serjeant Humdrum, Peggy Bacon-Face, Geneva Ka

Public domain reproduction of art print, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Griffin Greene to John Adams, June 18, 1786, Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross

Griffin Greene to John Adams, June 18, 1786, Impressment and Imprisonm...

Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross

Griffin Greene to John Adams, June 18, 1786, Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross

Griffin Greene to John Adams, June 18, 1786, Impressment and Imprisonm...

Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross

To Captain P.B.V. Broke commanding his majesty's ship Shannon, his officers, seamen, & marines, this representation of their gallantly boarding the American frigate Chesapeak, ... / painted by R. Dodd from the information of Captn. Falkinir.

To Captain P.B.V. Broke commanding his majesty's ship Shannon, his off...

Print showing the USS Chesapeake alongside HMS Shannon, with British sailors taking down the American flag, during the capture of the Chesapeake. The Chesapeake is also flying a flag that states "Free Trade and... More

To Captain P.B.V. Broke commanding his majesty's ship Shannon, his officers, seamen, & marines, this representation of their gallantly boarding the American frigate Chesapeak, ... / painted by R. Dodd from the information of Captn. Falkinir.

To Captain P.B.V. Broke commanding his majesty's ship Shannon, his off...

Print showing the USS Chesapeake alongside HMS Shannon, with British sailors taking down the American flag, during the capture of the Chesapeake. The Chesapeake is also flying a flag that states "Free Trade and... More

Columbia teaching John Bull his new lesson / S[amuel] Kennedy, del. ; Wm Charles, Sculp.

Columbia teaching John Bull his new lesson / S[amuel] Kennedy, del. ; ...

A War of 1812 satire on Anglo-American and Franco-American relations. England's "lesson" is about the seriousness of American determination to maintain freedom on the high seas, while France is warned of Yanke... More

Columbia teaching John Bull his new lesson / S[amuel] Kennedy, del. ; Wm Charles, Sculp.

Columbia teaching John Bull his new lesson / S[amuel] Kennedy, del. ; ...

A War of 1812 satire on Anglo-American and Franco-American relations. England's "lesson" is about the seriousness of American determination to maintain freedom on the high seas, while France is warned of Yanke... More

Columbia teaching John Bull his new lesson / S[amuel] Kennedy, del. ; Wm Charles, Sculp.

Columbia teaching John Bull his new lesson / S[amuel] Kennedy, del. ; ...

A War of 1812 satire on Anglo-American and Franco-American relations. England's "lesson" is about the seriousness of American determination to maintain freedom on the high seas, while France is warned of Yanke... More

Alexander Gross, June 15, 1786, Affidavit on Impressment and Imprisonment

Alexander Gross, June 15, 1786, Affidavit on Impressment and Imprisonm...

Affidavit on Impressment and Imprisonment Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Alexander Gross, June 15, 1786, Affidavit on Impressment and Imprisonment

Alexander Gross, June 15, 1786, Affidavit on Impressment and Imprisonm...

Affidavit on Impressment and Imprisonment Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Alexander Gross, June 15, 1786, Affidavit on Impressment and Imprisonment

Alexander Gross, June 15, 1786, Affidavit on Impressment and Imprisonm...

Affidavit on Impressment and Imprisonment Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an interview with G.H. Rose, dated Feb 25, 1808.

James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an in...

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James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an interview with G.H. Rose, dated Feb 25, 1808.

James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an in...

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James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an interview with G.H. Rose, dated Feb 25, 1808.

James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an in...

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James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an interview with G.H. Rose, dated Feb 25, 1808.

James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an in...

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James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an interview with G.H. Rose, dated Feb 25, 1808.

James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an in...

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James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an interview with G.H. Rose, dated Feb 25, 1808.

James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an in...

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James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an interview with G.H. Rose, dated Feb 25, 1808.

James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an in...

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James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an interview with G.H. Rose, dated Feb 25, 1808.

James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an in...

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James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an interview with G.H. Rose, dated Feb 25, 1808.

James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an in...

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James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an interview with G.H. Rose, dated Feb 25, 1808.

James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an in...

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James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an interview with G.H. Rose, dated Feb 25, 1808.

James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an in...

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James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an interview with G.H. Rose, dated Feb 25, 1808.

James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an in...

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James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an interview with G.H. Rose, dated Feb 25, 1808.

James Madison, February 1, 1808. Notes regarding impressment and an in...

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Officer of the Admiralty at Dunkirk to La Luzerne, February 11, 1788, Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross, in French

Officer of the Admiralty at Dunkirk to La Luzerne, February 11, 1788, ...

Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross, in French

Officer of the Admiralty at Dunkirk to La Luzerne, February 11, 1788, Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross, in French

Officer of the Admiralty at Dunkirk to La Luzerne, February 11, 1788, ...

Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross, in French

James Madison. In the hand of John P. Todd, British Impressment. 1812.

James Madison. In the hand of John P. Todd, British Impressment. 1812.

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James Madison. In the hand of John P. Todd, British Impressment. 1812.

James Madison. In the hand of John P. Todd, British Impressment. 1812.

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James Madison. In the hand of John P. Todd, British Impressment. 1812.

James Madison. In the hand of John P. Todd, British Impressment. 1812.

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James Madison. In the hand of John P. Todd, British Impressment. 1812.

James Madison. In the hand of John P. Todd, British Impressment. 1812.

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Thomas Jefferson, December 6, 1787, Memorandum on Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross

Thomas Jefferson, December 6, 1787, Memorandum on Impressment and Impr...

Memorandum on Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross

Thomas Jefferson, December 6, 1787, Memorandum on Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross

Thomas Jefferson, December 6, 1787, Memorandum on Impressment and Impr...

Memorandum on Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross

Robert Murdoch to Thomas Jefferson, June 29, 1786, Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross
Robert Murdoch to Thomas Jefferson, June 29, 1786, Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross
Robert Murdoch to Thomas Jefferson, June 29, 1786, Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross
Robert Murdoch to Thomas Jefferson, June 29, 1786, Impressment and Imprisonment of American Seaman Alexander Gross