Secret Journals of the Acts and Proceedings of Congress, from the First Meeting Thereof to the Dissolution of the Confederation: Foreign affairsThomas B. Wait, 1821 |
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... answer on the two questions above- mentioned . That this declaration had been exactly transmitted by the court of Vienna to that of London ; and the result of the answer made by that court to the imperial majesty is , " That in all ...
... answer on the two questions above- mentioned . That this declaration had been exactly transmitted by the court of Vienna to that of London ; and the result of the answer made by that court to the imperial majesty is , " That in all ...
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... answer . That if these sentiments should be forwarded to the court of London without any commen- tary , it is probable they would make but a slight im- pression but it may be hoped from the justice of his imperial majesty that they will ...
... answer . That if these sentiments should be forwarded to the court of London without any commen- tary , it is probable they would make but a slight im- pression but it may be hoped from the justice of his imperial majesty that they will ...
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... answer of his most christian ma- jesty . That the great or only difficulty concerns America . That France will do all in her power to re- move that obstacle , upon which depends the activity of the mediation . That as soon as it shall ...
... answer of his most christian ma- jesty . That the great or only difficulty concerns America . That France will do all in her power to re- move that obstacle , upon which depends the activity of the mediation . That as soon as it shall ...
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... answer the bills drawn be- fore that period , and desired Dr. Franklin to accept no more , if he had no other means of paying them : that this resolution could not be altered by any circum- stances whatever . The count de Vergennes ...
... answer the bills drawn be- fore that period , and desired Dr. Franklin to accept no more , if he had no other means of paying them : that this resolution could not be altered by any circum- stances whatever . The count de Vergennes ...
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... answer : SIR , Philadelphia , September 25 , 1781 . The United States in Congress assembled , ever de- sirous to observe good faith and maintain the rights of neutrality , and sincerely disposed to cultivate the friendship of his ...
... answer : SIR , Philadelphia , September 25 , 1781 . The United States in Congress assembled , ever de- sirous to observe good faith and maintain the rights of neutrality , and sincerely disposed to cultivate the friendship of his ...
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allies America amity and commerce appointed ARTICLE Benjamin Franklin Britain Britannick majesty British charter christian majesty citizens commission committee Congress assembled Connecticut consuls or vice contraband count de Vergennes court of Versailles department of foreign Duane Ellery enemy esquire Etats Unis Europe foreign affairs Franklin Gerry governour granted gress Hampshire hereby high mightinesses honourable Howell inhabitants instructed Jersey John Adams king of Sweden letter of credence liberty livres livres tournois Lord Madison majesty's Maryland Massachusetts merchandises minister of France minister plenipotentiary motion nations nays being required negotiating North peace Pennsylvania persons ports President publick question to agree ratified received referred a letter resolution Resolved respective Rhode Island river Rutledge secretary for foreign ships South Carolina Spaight stipulated subjects superintendent of finance thereof thousand seven hundred tion transmitted treaty of amity United Netherlands vessels vice consuls Virginia Williamson yeas and nays
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Страница 330 - From the northwest angle of Nova Scotia, viz: that angle which is formed by a line drawn due north from the source of St. Croix river to the Highlands; along the said Highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut river, thence down along the middle of that river to the forty-fifth degree of north latitude...
Страница 334 - That there shall be no future confiscations made, nor any prosecutions commenced against any person or persons for, or by reason of the part which he or they may have taken in the present war; and that no person shall, on that account, suffer any future loss or damage, either in his person, liberty or\ property...
Страница 333 - It is agreed, that the Congress shall earnestly recommend it to the Legislatures of the respective States, to provide for the restitution of all estates, rights, and properties, which have been confiscated, belonging to real British subjects...
Страница 332 - It is agreed that the people of the United States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank, and on all the other banks of Newfoundland ; also, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea, where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish...
Страница 331 - Lawrence: comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotiu on the one part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the bay of Fundy, and the Atlantic ocean ; excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia. "ART. 3. It is agreed, that the people of the United...
Страница 330 - ... His Britannic Majesty acknowledges the said United States, viz. New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island, and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, to be free, sovereign and independent States...
Страница 334 - Liberty, and his Britannic Majesty shall with all convenient speed and without causing any Destruction, or carrying away any Negroes, or other Property of the American Inhabitants...
Страница 331 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Страница 353 - IT is agreed that creditors on either side shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money, of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.
Страница 483 - If war should arise between the two contracting parties, the merchants of either country then residing in the other shall be allowed to remain nine months to collect their debts and settle their affairs, and may depart freely, carrying off all their effects without molestation or hindrance...