Content: This is the treaty which ended a series of wars between the United States and the Barbary corsairs, pirates who operated out of the ports of Algiers on the coast of North Africa. The signing is taking place on the frigate "Guerriere", a British ship captured during the War of 1812 by the famous American frigate USS "Constitution".
Source Note: The army and navy of the United States, 1776-1896 : compiled from official information from the War Department. (Philadelphia : Barrie, c1890-1896).

Physical Description

Photogravures
Extent: 1 print : b ; 29 x 24 cm. (11 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17692024
Barcode: 33333159436894
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 18e77fd0-c539-012f-3178-58d385a7bc34

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1890

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Commandant and warrant officers, 1805: Signing of the treaty by the Dey of Algeria" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1890 - 1896. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/18e77fd0-c539-012f-3178-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1890 - 1896). Commandant and warrant officers, 1805: Signing of the treaty by the Dey of Algeria Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/18e77fd0-c539-012f-3178-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Commandant and warrant officers, 1805: Signing of the treaty by the Dey of Algeria" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/18e77fd0-c539-012f-3178-58d385a7bc34

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