The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 03 — John Shaqi
The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 03
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The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 03
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1775-1783; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources
To Robert R. Livingston. Passy, March 4th, 1782, 308
Complaints against American cruisers.--Influence and
services of M. de Lafayette.--Changes in the British
Ministry.--Unfriendly disposition of the King.--
Relations with France.--Financial arrangements
of Mr Morris.--American prisoners.--Arrival and
reception of Cornwallis and Arnold in England.--Mr
Deane's discontents; his vindication of Arnold.
To Robert R. Livingston. Passy, March 9th, 1782, 314
Address of the House of Commons to the King against
continuing the war in America.
Robert R. Livingston to B. Franklin. Philadelphia,
March 9th, 1782, 315
Enclosing a letter from the Superintendent of Finance.
David Hartley to B. Franklin. London, March 11th, 1782, 315
Mr Digges appointed by the Ministry to inquire if any
persons are authorised to treat.
David Hartley to B. Franklin. London, March 12th, 1782, 316
Enclosing the Parliamentary proceedings respecting
the war with America; prelude to a general bill to
enable the administration to treat.
David Hartley to B. Franklin. London, March 21st, 1782, 318
Dissolution of the Ministry.--Is desirous of
negotiating the peace.
T. Digges to B. Franklin. Amsterdam, March 22d, 1782, 320
Appointed by the Ministry to inquire if any persons
in Europe are commissioned by Congress to treat
and to make known the disposition of the Ministry
to open negotiations for a truce.--His communications
with Mr Adams.
John Adams to B. Franklin. The Hague, March 26th, 1782, 325
Interview with Mr Digges; opposes the plan of a truce.--
Many cities in Holland declare in favor of American
independence.
To Robert R. Livingston. Passy, March 30th, 1782, 328
Policy of the Ministry; to divide America, and to
separate America and France.--Singular language of
the bill empowering the King to treat.
To John Adams. Passy, March 31st, 1782, 329
Mr. Digges's mission.--Delays of Holland and Spain.
To David Hartley. Passy, March 31st, 1782, 330
The five Commissioners empowered to treat.
To David Hartley. Passy, April 5th, 1782, 331
Has no confidence in Digges.--The Commissioners
are ready to treat.--Reconciliation spoken of in the
Parliamentary proceedings more than a mere peace.--Acts
necessary to effect it.
To Robert R. Livingston. Passy, April 8th, 1782, 334
The new Ministry.--Recommending the Prince de Broglie.
To Henry Laurens. Passy, April 12th, 1782, 335
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