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Embargo Act of 1807

The Embargo Act of 1807 was a general trade embargo on all foreign nations that was enacted by the United States Congress. Wikipedia

Originally published: December 22, 1807

President: President Thomas Jefferson

Long title: An Act laying an Embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States

Statutes at Large: 2 Stat. 451, Chap. 5