The Embargo Act of 1807.

• imprint_number: 1809.007
• title: [An act laying an Embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States].
• sequence_number: 7
• year: 1809
• place_issued: Richmond
• issuing_press: Samuel Pleasants
• author: United States. Tenth Congress.
• notes: No copy known extant; title taken from the act itself (Chap. V of the Acts of the First Session of the Tenth Congress), enacted on December 22, 1807; Pleasants was ordered to print 100 copies for distribution with the January 23rd letter of the Secretary of War (1809.006), so the attribution here.
  
  
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