 | 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
...every thing 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...for ; and provided that Great Britain be not left in possession of any part of thet hirteen United States. SAMUEL HUNTINGTON, President. CH. THOMSON, Secretary.... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - Constitutional history - 1820 - 600 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...for ; and provided that Great Britain be not left in possession of any part of the thirteen United States. On the question to agree to this, the yeas and... | |
 | 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... | |
 | American literature - 1827 - 654 pages
...prosperity of the United States of America. If a difficulty should arise in the course of the negotiations for peace, from the backwardness of Britain to make...for; and provided that Great Britain be not left in possession of any part of .the thirteen United States." Vol. ii. pages 445, 446. The object of Vcrgennes,... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 552 pages
...every thing that may be necessary to the present security or future prosperity of the V nited States of America. " If a difficulty should arise in the...for ; and provided that Great Britain be not left in possession of any part of the thirteen United States."*' While the subject, of boundaries was under... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 554 pages
...prosperity of the United States of America. " If a difficulty should arise in the course of the negociation for peace, from the backwardness of Britain to make...for ; and provided that Great Britain be not left in possession of any part of the thirteen United States."* While the subject of boundaries was under discussion,... | |
 | 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...for ; and provided that Great Britain be not left in possession of any part of the United States. SAMUEL HUNTINGTON, President. COMMISSION FOK NEGOTIATING... | |
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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... 
