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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... England and the port cities of the central States , individuals with surplus funds often chose to invest in ventures of a maritime nature . In May 1785 , Captain John Green ' and Samuel Shaw completed the first substantial American ...
... England and the port cities of the central States , individuals with surplus funds often chose to invest in ventures of a maritime nature . In May 1785 , Captain John Green ' and Samuel Shaw completed the first substantial American ...
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... England . England can do so in two ways . Directly , in the event of some sort of reconciliation ; Indirectly through neutral Nations , supposing that a reconciliation does not take place . France , on the other hand , has only one way ...
... England . England can do so in two ways . Directly , in the event of some sort of reconciliation ; Indirectly through neutral Nations , supposing that a reconciliation does not take place . France , on the other hand , has only one way ...
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... England and the new Ministry , Mr Adams has Exchanged some Propositions of the Treaty of Commerce with the States General , and every thing go's on with unexampled Cordiality . he has been a faithfull labourer in the Vineyard and I am ...
... England and the new Ministry , Mr Adams has Exchanged some Propositions of the Treaty of Commerce with the States General , and every thing go's on with unexampled Cordiality . he has been a faithfull labourer in the Vineyard and I am ...
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... England . The sale of the Sugar , Rum , and molasses that they transported to Europe or to the Coast of Africa was essential to their Commercial operations , and these commodities , although foreign to their soil , alone put them in a ...
... England . The sale of the Sugar , Rum , and molasses that they transported to Europe or to the Coast of Africa was essential to their Commercial operations , and these commodities , although foreign to their soil , alone put them in a ...
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... England pretend to exclude us from it without invalidating her own title which stands upon the same ground If Spain admits the right in England , She gains nothing by excluding us , since in proportion as She diminishes our Commerce in ...
... England pretend to exclude us from it without invalidating her own title which stands upon the same ground If Spain admits the right in England , She gains nothing by excluding us , since in proportion as She diminishes our Commerce in ...
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