The Emerging Nation: A Documentary History of the Foreign Relations of the United States Under the Articles of Confederation, 1780-1789National Historical Publications and Records Commission, 1996 |
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... commissioners , working together in Paris , notified more than twenty European nations of their readiness to treat , but the response was meager . Franklin had already negotiated a treaty with Sweden , and Adams and Jefferson would ...
... commissioners , working together in Paris , notified more than twenty European nations of their readiness to treat , but the response was meager . Franklin had already negotiated a treaty with Sweden , and Adams and Jefferson would ...
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... Commissioner to Spain , 1777 . Returned to America , 1780. Member , Virginia House of Delgates , 1781-1783 , 1785 ... commissioner to negotiate treaties with France , 1776-1778 . Minister to France , 1778- 1785. With John Adams , John ...
... Commissioner to Spain , 1777 . Returned to America , 1780. Member , Virginia House of Delgates , 1781-1783 , 1785 ... commissioner to negotiate treaties with France , 1776-1778 . Minister to France , 1778- 1785. With John Adams , John ...
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... Commissioners , I answer'd in the Affirmative . He seem'd much pleased , and said the King had directed him to ask the Question , and had charged him to tell me , that he had so great an Esteem for me , that it would be a particular ...
... Commissioners , I answer'd in the Affirmative . He seem'd much pleased , and said the King had directed him to ask the Question , and had charged him to tell me , that he had so great an Esteem for me , that it would be a particular ...
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... Commissioner for adjusting their accounts in Europe . I flatter myself that this fresh mark of their confidence in ... Commissioners to Francis Dana Sir Paris Dec 12. 1782 . We have the Honour to congratulate you , on the Signature of ...
... Commissioner for adjusting their accounts in Europe . I flatter myself that this fresh mark of their confidence in ... Commissioners to Francis Dana Sir Paris Dec 12. 1782 . We have the Honour to congratulate you , on the Signature of ...
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... this man , who was Sartine's link to the Americans . He attended the American commissioners ' celebration on July 4 , 1778 . 2 Robert Morris . Sir Benjamin Franklin to Comte de Vergennes - Passy , January 15 , 1783 67.
... this man , who was Sartine's link to the Americans . He attended the American commissioners ' celebration on July 4 , 1778 . 2 Robert Morris . Sir Benjamin Franklin to Comte de Vergennes - Passy , January 15 , 1783 67.
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