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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... peace will be full of difficulties , and that it will probably be neces- sary , in pretensions as well as proceedings , to be very cautious , and to act so as to remove those difficulties , and every thing which might increase the ...
... peace will be full of difficulties , and that it will probably be neces- sary , in pretensions as well as proceedings , to be very cautious , and to act so as to remove those difficulties , and every thing which might increase the ...
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... peace . The count de Vergennes remarks , that Congress will be finally con- vinced that it is only by arms and the most vigorous exertions that our independence can be extorted from the court of London , and not at all by negotiation or ...
... peace . The count de Vergennes remarks , that Congress will be finally con- vinced that it is only by arms and the most vigorous exertions that our independence can be extorted from the court of London , and not at all by negotiation or ...
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... peace , upon principles coinciding with the liberty and sovereignty of the United States , and for the important succours lately administered to our necessities . We shall also instruct him to inform your majesty of the arrangements ...
... peace , upon principles coinciding with the liberty and sovereignty of the United States , and for the important succours lately administered to our necessities . We shall also instruct him to inform your majesty of the arrangements ...
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... peace , and two years in time of war . If , however , within those terms , the creditor shall call upon the lawful representative or successor to the property of the deceased , by a proper legal pro- cess , and prove his title to the ...
... peace , and two years in time of war . If , however , within those terms , the creditor shall call upon the lawful representative or successor to the property of the deceased , by a proper legal pro- cess , and prove his title to the ...
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... peace . The count adds , that he presumes Mr. Adams has communicated to Congress his majesty's refusal to accede to the terms of the mediation of the imperial courts , until they should agree to acknowledge the American ...
... peace . The count adds , that he presumes Mr. Adams has communicated to Congress his majesty's refusal to accede to the terms of the mediation of the imperial courts , until they should agree to acknowledge the American ...
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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 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...
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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...