Hidden fields
Books Books
" For this purpose you are to make the most candid and confidential communications upon all subjects to the ministers of our generous ally the King of France, to undertake nothing in the negotiations for peace or truce without their knowledge and concurrence... "
The Old Northwest: With a View of the Thirteen Colonies as Constituted by ... - Page 177
by Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1888 - 440 pages
Full view - About this book

Franklin the Diplomat: The French Mission, Issue 1

Jonathan R. Dull - Biography & Autobiography - 1982 - 106 pages
...Although the agreement was provisional in nature, this was a jesuitical evasion of Congress's instructions "to undertake nothing in the negotiations for peace or truce without their [the French ministers'] knowledge and concurrence." With marvelous tact Franklin apologized to Vergennes...
Full view - About this book

Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections ..., Volume 10

William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 482 pages
...the M'mijltri of our mofl gracious ally,' the King of France ; to undertake nothing in the courfe of the negotiations for peace or truce, without their knowledge and concurrence; and ultimately to govern yourfelvcs by their advice and opinion ; endeavouring, in your •whole conduct,...
Full view - About this book

Secret Journals of the Acts and Proceedings of Congress, from the First ...

United States. Continental Congress - Constitutional history - 1820 - 600 pages
...direct, and as the state of the belligerent and disposition of the mediating powers may require. You are to make the most candid and confidential communications,...upon his majesty's influence for effectual support in every thing that may be necessary to the present security or future prosperity of the United States...
Full view - About this book

Secret Journals of the Acts and Proceedings of Congress, from the First ...

United States. Continental Congress - Constitutional history - 1820 - 600 pages
...as the state of the -' belligerent and disposition of the mediating powers " may require. " You are to make the most candid and confidential " communications,...undertake •• nothing in the negotiations for peace without their " knowledge and concurrence; and to make them sen" Bible how much we rely upon his majesty's...
Full view - About this book

Memoir of the Life, Character, and Writings of John Adams: Read, March 16 ...

William Cranch - 1827 - 140 pages
...second, in which the said treaties should not be left in their full force and validity." They were " to make the most candid and confidential communications,...ministers of our generous ally, the king of France ; and to undertake nothing, in the negotiations for peace, without their knowledge and concurrence...
Full view - About this book

American Quarterly Review, Volume 1

American literature - 1827 - 654 pages
...minister of our generous ally, the king of France ; to 1327.] Secret Journals of the Old Congress. 145 undertake nothing, in the negotiations for peace or...truce, without their knowledge and concurrence; and ultimately to govern yourtetves by their advice and ofiinion, endeavouring in your whole conduct, to...
Full view - About this book

A Political and Civil History of the United States of America ..., Volume 2

Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 554 pages
...the belligerent, and the disposition of the mediating powers may require. For this purpose, you are to make the most candid and confidential communications...ally, the king of France ; to undertake nothing in the negociations for peace or truce without their knowledge and concurrence, and ultimately to govern yourselves...
Full view - About this book

A Political and Civil History of the United States of America ..., Volume 2

Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 558 pages
...the belligerent, and the disposition of the mediating powers may require. For this purpose, you are to make the most candid and confidential communications...upon all subjects, to the ministers of our generous airy, the king of Fra/ice ; to undertake nothing in the negociations for peace or truce without their...
Full view - About this book

The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution: Being ..., Volume 10

United States. Department of State - United States - 1830 - 760 pages
...the belligerent, and the disposition , of the mediating powers may require. For this purpose, you are to make the most candid and confidential communications...truce, without their knowledge and concurrence ; and ultimately to govern yourselves by their advice and opinion, endeavoring in your whole conduct to make...
Full view - About this book

The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution: Lafayette ...

United States. Department of State - United States - 1830 - 536 pages
...and ultimately to govern yourselves by their advice and opinion, endeavoring in your whole conduct to make them sensible how much we rely upon his Majesty's influence for effectual aid in everything that may be necessary to the peace, security, and future prosperity of the United...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF