Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...H. Colburn, 1818 - 449 страници |
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... told him that the commissioners could not succeed in their mission , whether they went to recover the dependence or to divide . His opinion is confirmed by the enclosed resolves , which perhaps it may not be amiss to pub- lish in ...
... told him that the commissioners could not succeed in their mission , whether they went to recover the dependence or to divide . His opinion is confirmed by the enclosed resolves , which perhaps it may not be amiss to pub- lish in ...
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... told him frankly , on his desiring to know my senti- ments , that I DID NOT approve of them , and that I was sure they WOULD NOT be accepted in America . But I said there are two other commissioners here . I will , if you please , show ...
... told him frankly , on his desiring to know my senti- ments , that I DID NOT approve of them , and that I was sure they WOULD NOT be accepted in America . But I said there are two other commissioners here . I will , if you please , show ...
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... told you last time I had the pleasure of seeing you at Passy , that I should make a trip to London , but had no notion it would be so soon . On coming to town last evening , I found such pressing letters that I propose setting off this ...
... told you last time I had the pleasure of seeing you at Passy , that I should make a trip to London , but had no notion it would be so soon . On coming to town last evening , I found such pressing letters that I propose setting off this ...
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... told me that the late events would make no difference in the prospect of peace ; that America had no other wish than to see a termination of this war ; that no events would make them unreasonable on that subject , which sentiments ...
... told me that the late events would make no difference in the prospect of peace ; that America had no other wish than to see a termination of this war ; that no events would make them unreasonable on that subject , which sentiments ...
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... told him I would apply for the earliest opportunity of laying these matters before the minister . Accordingly , on Friday morn- ing ( December 21 ) , I applied through the means of the Earl of Guildford ( father to Lord North ) , a ...
... told him I would apply for the earliest opportunity of laying these matters before the minister . Accordingly , on Friday morn- ing ( December 21 ) , I applied through the means of the Earl of Guildford ( father to Lord North ) , a ...
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acquainted act of parliament Adams affairs agreed alliance allies answer appears assured Britain Britannic Majesty British commission commissioners communicate Comte de Vergennes Congress consent conversation copy courier court DAVID HARTLEY DEAR FRIEND DEAR SIR declared desire discharge disposition enclosed endeavours enemies England esteem expected express farther favor Fayette France FRANKLIN give Grenville HENRY LAURENS Holland hope house of Bourbon humble servant independence informed intended JOHN ADAMS king late ministry letter liberty London Lord Cornwallis Lord North Lord Shelburne Lordship Majesty Marquis ministers nation obedient obliged obtained occasion offer opinion Ostend paper Paris parliament parole parties Passy persons plenipotentiary present prisoners proposed propositions reason received reconciliation respect RICHARD OSWALD Secretary sent sentiments separate peace separate treaty sincere Spain suppose thing thought tion to-morrow told treat of peace truce United Versailles wish wrote
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Страница 279 - 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 279 - Superior ; thence through lake Superior northward of the isles Royal and Phelipeaux to the long Lake ; thence through the middle of said long Lake, and the water communication between it and the lake of the Woods, to the said lake of the Woods ; thence through the said lake to the most north-western point thereof, and from thence on a due west course to the river Mississippi...
Страница 288 - 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 279 - 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...
Страница 281 - Papers belonging to any of the said -States, or their Citizens, which in the course of the War may have fallen into the hands of his Officers to be forthwith restored and delivered to the proper States and Persons to whom they belong.
Страница 280 - ... all other of His Britannic Majesty's dominions in America ; and that the American fishermen shall have liberty to dry and cure fish in any of the unsettled bays, harbours, and creeks of Nova Scotia, Magdalen Islands, and Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled...
Страница 288 - ... to the middle of the river Apalachicola or Catahouche; thence along the middle thereof to its junction with the Flint river; thence straight to the head of St Mary's river; and thence down along the middle of St. Mary's river to the Atlantic ocean.
Страница 280 - American fishermen shall have liberty to dry and cure fish in any of the unsettled bays, harbours, and creeks of Nova Scotia, Magdalen Islands, and Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled; but so soon as the same or either of them shall be settled, it shall not be lawful for the said fishermen to dry or cure fish at such settlement, without a previous agreement for that purpose with the inhabitants, proprietors, or possessors of the ground.
Страница 289 - 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 306 - ... is necessary to be taken from them for the use of such armed force, the same shall be paid for at a reasonable price.