The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution: Lafayette, Commissioners for Peace, Gerard, and Luzerne

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To John Jay Versailles February 8th 1785
48
8
57
To the President of Congress Philadelphia
69
Commission to treat of Peace
71
Richard Oswalds second Commission for negotia
80
vember 4th 1782
92
To Richard Oswald Paris November 5th 1782
99
15
113
12th 1782
116
16
121
Proclamation of Congress Declaring a Cessation
133
de Lafayette to the Commissioners Paris
141
To Mr Grand Paris May 22d 1783
147
John Jays Proposed Agreement June 1783
153
David Hartleys Proposed Agreement June 1783
154
David Hartleys Memorial to the Commissioners
165
To the President of Congress Philadelphia Sep
171
The President of Congress to the Commissioners
172
Propositions made by the Commissioners to David
178
David Hartleys Six Propositions for a Definitive
182
To Robert R Livingston Paris July 27th 1783
193
Ratification of the Provisional Articles by Great
206
From Congress to the Commissioners
222
Report of a Committee respecting a Conference
312
To the President of Congress Philadelphia July
323
Joseph Reed to M Holker Philadelphia July
335
The President of Pennsylvania to M Gerard
342
Resolution of Congress In Congress August
348
tember 15th 1779
350
Substance of a Conference between M de la
361
Reception of the French Minister by Congress
367
Don Juan Miralles to M de la Luzerne Phiia
373
Holker to M de la Luzerne Philadelphia
382
To the President of Congress Philadelphia Janu
393
Report of a Committee on the Communications
395
Communications of the French Minister to a Com
402
on account of the feebleness of his forces A cov
408
George Washington to M de la Luzerne
419
kill August 6th 1780
436
57
449
To the President of Congress Philadelphia
450
ruary 25th 1781
452
To the President of Congress Philadelphia March
460
59
465
The King of France to Congress
466

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TitleThe Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution: Lafayette, Commissioners for Peace, Gerard, and Luzerne
Volume 10 of The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution: Being the Letters of Benjamin Franklin, Silas Deane, John Adams, John Jay, Arthur Lee, William Lee, Ralph Izard, Francis Dana, William Carmichael, Henry Laurens, John Laurens, M. de Lafayette, M. Dumas, and Others ... Together with the Letters in Reply from the Secret Committee of Congress, and the Secretary of Foreign Affairs, United States. Department of State
Volume 10 of The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution: Being the Letters of Benjamin Franklin, Silas Deane, John Adams, John Jay, Arthur Lee, William Lee, Ralph Izard, Francis Dana, William Carmichael, Henry Laurens, John Laurens, M. de Lafayette, M. Dumas, and Others, Concerning the Foreign Relations of the United States During the Whole Revolution : Together with the Letters in Reply from the Secret Committee of Congress, and the Secretary of Foreign Affairs : Also, the Entire Correspondence of the French Ministers, Gerard and Luzerne, with Congress : Published Under the Direction of the President of the United States, from the Original Manuscripts in the Department of State, Conformably to a Resolution of Congress, of March 27th, 1818, United States. Department of State
AuthorUnited States. Department of State
EditorJared Sparks
PublisherN. Hale and Gray & Bowen, 1830
Original fromHarvard University
Digitized21 Jan 2009
  
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