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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... late 1781 , it sent Francis Dana , Adams ' secretary , as minister plenipotentiary to the Court of St. Petersburg , with instructions to enroll the United States in the League of Armed Neutrality and to negotiate a treaty of amity and ...
... late 1781 , it sent Francis Dana , Adams ' secretary , as minister plenipotentiary to the Court of St. Petersburg , with instructions to enroll the United States in the League of Armed Neutrality and to negotiate a treaty of amity and ...
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... late August 1786 , the Eastern and Southern States formed voting blocs for and against it respectively . There would be no agreement with Spain under the Articles of Confederation . A major theme during the period from 1778 to 1788 was ...
... late August 1786 , the Eastern and Southern States formed voting blocs for and against it respectively . There would be no agreement with Spain under the Articles of Confederation . A major theme during the period from 1778 to 1788 was ...
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... late 1783 and early 1784. Although efforts were made to resolve the ensuing boundary dispute , no settlement was reached until 1842 . In contrast to Great Britain , France pursued a generally benevolent posture towards its ally in the ...
... late 1783 and early 1784. Although efforts were made to resolve the ensuing boundary dispute , no settlement was reached until 1842 . In contrast to Great Britain , France pursued a generally benevolent posture towards its ally in the ...
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... late News We have of Advantages gained by our Armies in several Skirmishes in Carolina contributes a little to allay the Panick . But all in Europe depends upon our Successes . I say , - Caveat Successibus opto Quisquis ab Eventu ...
... late News We have of Advantages gained by our Armies in several Skirmishes in Carolina contributes a little to allay the Panick . But all in Europe depends upon our Successes . I say , - Caveat Successibus opto Quisquis ab Eventu ...
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... late 1777. Commanded northern and eastern departments , 1778-1779 . Placed in command of sourthern department , June 1780 , after Lincoln's surrender of Charlestown ; defeated by Cornwallis at Camden , August 16 , 1780 . 2 Arnold ...
... late 1777. Commanded northern and eastern departments , 1778-1779 . Placed in command of sourthern department , June 1780 , after Lincoln's surrender of Charlestown ; defeated by Cornwallis at Camden , August 16 , 1780 . 2 Arnold ...
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