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==References== {{Refbegin}} * William C. Davis, ''The Pirates Laffite: the Treacherous World of the Corsairs of the Gulf'' (Orlando, Fla.: Harcourt, 2005). * Ralph M. Eastman, ''Some Famous Privateers of New England,'' (Boston: Privately printed by State Street Trust Company, 1927). * Lorien Foote, "Prisoners of War" in ''The Cambridge History of the American Civil War'', Vol. II, Aaron Seehan Dean (ed.), (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. * Geoffrey Footner, ''Tidewater Triumph: The Development and Worldwide Success of the Chesapeake Bay Pilot Schooner'' (Mystic, Conn: Mystic Seaport Museum, 1998). * Grotius, ''De Iure Praedae Commentarius (Commentary on the Law of Prize and Booty)'' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1950). * Jim Hewitson, ''Skull and Saltire'' (Edinburgh: Black & White Publishing, 2005) * Angus Komstan, Roger Michael Kean, ''Pirates: Predators of the Seas'' (Skyhorse Publishing, 2007). * Margarette Lincoln, ''British Pirates and Society, 1680-1730'' (New York: Routledge, 2016). * Donald Petrie, ''The Prize Game: Lawful Looting on the High Seas in the Days of Fighting Sail'' (Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press, 1999). * William Morrison Robinson, Jr., ''The Confederate Privateers'' (Columbia, S.C.: University of South Carolina Press, 1928). * Lord Russell of Liverpool, ''The French Corsairs'' (London: Robert Hale, 2001). {{ISBN|0-7091-1693-4}}. * Carl E. Swanson, ''Predators and Prizes: American Privateering and Imperial Warfare, 1739-1748'' (Columbia, SC: U. South Carolina Press, 1991). * Francis Upton, ''Upton's Maritime Warfare and Prize'' (New York: John Voorhies Law Bookseller and Publisher, 1863). * Mark A. Weitz, ''The Confederacy on Trial: The Piracy and Sequestration Cases of 1861'' (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2005). {{Refend}} {{Pirates}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Letter of marque}} [[Category:Legal documents]] [[Category:Letters (message)|marque, Letter of]] [[Category:Military law]] [[Category:Naval warfare of the Early Modern period]] [[Category:Privateering]] [[Category:Captured ships]]
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