The Peacemakers: The Great Powers and American IndependenceNortheastern University Press, 1983 - Definitive Treaty of Peace Between Great Britain and the United States - 572 pages |
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... interest Spain takes in the United States of America . We shall certainly have evidence of this not only in the ... interests in the Mississippi region . Vergennes sought to dispel Spain's suspicions and to reassure her that she had ...
... interest Spain takes in the United States of America . We shall certainly have evidence of this not only in the ... interests in the Mississippi region . Vergennes sought to dispel Spain's suspicions and to reassure her that she had ...
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... interest or reputation with that or other nations . " Thinking it improbable that serious negotiations for peace were likely to begin soon , Jay asked Congress to relieve him from this assign- ment , one where he " must necessarily ...
... interest or reputation with that or other nations . " Thinking it improbable that serious negotiations for peace were likely to begin soon , Jay asked Congress to relieve him from this assign- ment , one where he " must necessarily ...
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... interest . Throughout the war Franklin remained a secret member of the Vandalia syndicate , a land company with a huge potential stake in the Old Northwest . Because his name was anathema to the law officers of the Crown Franklin on the ...
... interest . Throughout the war Franklin remained a secret member of the Vandalia syndicate , a land company with a huge potential stake in the Old Northwest . Because his name was anathema to the law officers of the Crown Franklin on the ...
Contents
THREE VOYAGERS IN SEARCH OF PEACE I | 1 |
ARMADA AGAINST ENGLAND | 27 |
PRIEST AND PLAYWRIGHT AT THE PARDO | 43 |
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alliance ally ambassador American commissioners American independence April Aranda Baudouin Breteuil Britain British Cabinet Carmichael Charles James Fox colonies Comte de Vergennes conceded Conde Congress considered court Cumberland diplomatic dispatch draft Dutch Earl England envoy fisheries Fitzherbert Florida Floridablanca Foreign Minister France France's Franklin French George George III Gérard Gibraltar Grenville Henry Laurens Horace Walpole Hussey ibid insisted instructions Jay's John Adams John Jay July June Kaunitz King La Luzerne Laurens letter Letterbook Livingston London Lord Lord Shelburne Loyalists Luzerne Madrid Maurepas mediation Ministry mission Mississippi Montbarrey Montmorin Mountstuart Necker negotiations North North Ministry Oswald Papers Paris Parliament peace peacemaking preliminaries proposed Rayneval reported Richard Oswald Russia secret Secretary Sept Shelburne Shelburne's Spain Spaniards Spanish Strachey Thurne treaty truce United Vaughan Vérac Versailles Walpole wrote