The Peacemakers: The Great Powers and American IndependenceHarper & Row, 1965 - Definitive Treaty of Peace Between Great Britain and the United States - 572 pages A story of espionage, intrigue, chicanery, and cynical self-interest, a diplomatic history. |
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... Congress before the strategic votes were taken , and by the absence of all the Lees save Arthur , who left for the Virginia Assembly before the debates over the revised peace instructions and the election of the new peace commissioners ...
... Congress before the strategic votes were taken , and by the absence of all the Lees save Arthur , who left for the Virginia Assembly before the debates over the revised peace instructions and the election of the new peace commissioners ...
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... Congress , Sept. 25 , 1780. RDC , IV , 67-69 . 41. JA to President of Congress , Aug. 14 , 1780. JAW , VII , 245 . 42. JA to BF , Aug. 15 , 1780. AP . 43. JA to Jean Luzac , Sept. 1 , 1780. AP . 44. JAW , VII , 266-312 ; published ...
... Congress , Sept. 25 , 1780. RDC , IV , 67-69 . 41. JA to President of Congress , Aug. 14 , 1780. JAW , VII , 245 . 42. JA to BF , Aug. 15 , 1780. AP . 43. JA to Jean Luzac , Sept. 1 , 1780. AP . 44. JAW , VII , 266-312 ; published ...
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... Congress , May 26 , 1780. RDC , III , 725 . 26. JJ to President of Congress , Nov. 6 , 1780. JP ; PCC 110 : 1 ; Sparks , VII , 309-310 . 27. JJ to JA , June 4 , 1780. Draft in JP . See also AP ; JPJ , I , 343-345 . 28. F to JJ , June 7 ...
... Congress , May 26 , 1780. RDC , III , 725 . 26. JJ to President of Congress , Nov. 6 , 1780. JP ; PCC 110 : 1 ; Sparks , VII , 309-310 . 27. JJ to JA , June 4 , 1780. Draft in JP . See also AP ; JPJ , I , 343-345 . 28. F to JJ , June 7 ...
Contents
THREE VOYAGERS IN SEARCH OF PEACE I | 1 |
ARMADA AGAINST ENGLAND | 27 |
PRIEST AND PLAYWRIGHT AT THE PARDO | 43 |
Copyright | |
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Abbé Morellet alliance ally ambassador American commissioners American independence April Aranda Baudouin Boston Patriot Breteuil Britain British Cabinet Charles James Fox colonies Comte de Vergennes Conde considered court CP Aut Cumberland Diary diplomatic dispatch draft Dutch England envoy fisheries Florida Floridablanca Foreign Minister France France's Franklin French George George III Gérard Gibraltar Grenville Henry Laurens Hussey Ibid insisted instructions Jay's John Adams John Jay July June Kaunitz King La Luzerne Laurens letter Letterbook Livingston London Lord Loyalists Luzerne Madrid Maurepas mediation Ministry mission Mississippi Montbarrey Montmorin Mountstuart Necker negotiations North North Ministry Oswald Papers Paris Parliament peace peacemaking preliminaries President of Congress proposed Rayneval reported Richard Oswald Rockingham Russia secret Secretary Sept Shelburne Shelburne's Spain Spaniards Spanish Strachey Thurne treaty truce United Vaughan Vérac Versailles Walpole