 | William Gordon - United States - 1788 - 618 pages
...difficulty fhould occur in the courfe of the negotiation for peace, from the backwardnels of the 'Britifli to make a formal acknowledgment of our independence,...you are at liberty to agree to a truce, or to make fuch other conceffions as may not affect the. fubftance of what we contend for, and provided that Britain... | |
 | William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...difficulty should occur in the course of the negociation for peace, from tire backwardness 6f the British to make a formal acknowledgment of our independence,...substance of what we contend for, and provided that Britain be not left in possession of any part of the Thirteen United States." >• < The committee... | |
 | William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...difficulty should occur in the course of the negociation for peace, from tire backwardness 6f the British to make a formal acknowledgment of our independence, you are at liberty to as^ree to a truce, or to make such other concessions as may not affect the substance of what we contend... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - Constitutional history - 1820 - 600 pages
...that may be necessary to the present security, or future prosperity, of the United States of America. If a difficulty should arise in the course of the...Great Britain be not left in possession of any part of thet hirteen United States. SAMUEL HUNTINGTON, President. CH. THOMSON, Secretary. The committee reported... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - Constitutional history - 1820 - 602 pages
...9, 1781. On motion of Mr. Witherspoon, Resolved, That the following additional instruction be given. If a difficulty should arise in the course of the...we contend for ; and. provided that Great Britain 436 [J«w*t be not left in possession of any part of the thirteen United States. On the question to... | |
 | Jared Sparks - United States - 1830 - 550 pages
...in the course of the negotiation for peace, from the backwardness of Grea,t Britain to acknowledge our independence, you are at liberty to agree to a...Britain be not left in possession of any part of the United States. SAMUEL HUNTINGTON, President. COMMISSION FOK NEGOTIATING PEACE.* George R. Our will... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1830 - 540 pages
...arise, in the course of the negotiation for peace, from the backwardness of Great Britain to acknowledge our independence, you are at liberty to agree to a...provided that Great Britain be not left in possession of aay part of the United States. SAMUEL HUNTINGTON, President. THE KING'S WARRANT FOR RICHARD OSWALD'S... | |
 | William Henry Trescot - United States - 1852 - 188 pages
...support in everything that may be necessary to the present security or future prosperity of America. If a difficulty should arise in the course of the...for ; and provided that Great Britain be not left in J possession of any part of the thirteen United / States."* These instructions will be specially referred... | |
 | United States. Dept. of State - United States - 1857 - 794 pages
...arise in the course of the negociation for peace from the backwardness of Great Britain to acknowledge our independence, you are at liberty to agree to a...Britain be not left in possession of any part of the United States. SAMUEL HUNTINGTON, President. THE KING S WARRANT FOR RICHARD OSWALD S FIRST COMMISSION... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - United States - 1858 - 634 pages
...Adams, the only negative was that of Massachusetts. The next day, a further instruction was given. " If a difficulty should arise in the course of the...Britain be not left in possession of any part of the United States." The only negatives were those of Varnum, Bland, and Smith. The instructions, as passed,... | |
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If a difficulty should arise in the course of the negotiation for peace, from the backwardness of Britain to make a formal acknowledgment of our independence, you are at liberty to agree to a truce, or to make such other concessions as may not affect... 
