The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 04
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The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 04
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1775-1783; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources
Refugees.--His accounts.--Reason of avoiding giving
accounts of the state of affairs in France.--Approves
the plan of distinct ministers.
To the President of Congress. Paris, March 18th,
1780, 418
French military preparations.--Armed neutrality of
the northern powers.
To the President of Congress. Paris, March 19th,
1780, 420
British fleet in the channel.--Reported capture of despatches
from the Court of France.
To the President of Congress. Paris, March 20th,
1780, 422
Transmits the Morning Post and the General Advertiser.--Virulence
of parties.
To the Count de Vergennes. Paris, March 21st, 1780, 423
Informing the Minister that his presentation at Court
has not been announced.
To William Lee. Paris, March 21st, 1780, 424
Rumors of change in the British Ministry.--A truce
impossible.
To the President of Congress. Paris, March 23d,
1780, 426
The abolition of the Board of Trade and Plantations
carried against the Ministry.--The opposition are
disposed only to a separate treaty.--The fatal
consequences of a truce to America.
To the President of Congress. Paris, March 24th,
1780, 429
Discussions on salaries of colonial officers, and pensions
of refugees.--Requests instructions as to compensations
to the refugees in case of negotiations; and whether the
citizens of each power shall have the right of citizens in
the dominions of the other.
To the President of Congress. Paris, March 24th,
1780, 431
Account of Admiral Rodney's cruise. Preparations
in Spain.--Dissensions in England.
To the President of Congress. Paris, March 26th,
1780, 435
Free commerce with the colonies granted to Ireland.--Proceeding
in the Irish Parliament thereon.--State of Ireland.
To the President of Congress. Paris, March 29th,
1780, 440
Affairs of Holland.--History of the dispute with England.
Count de Vergennes to John Adams. Versailles,
March 30th, 1780, 443
Presentations of Ministers are not announced in the
Gazette de France.--Proposes to announce it in the
Mercure.
To the Count de Vergennes. Paris, March 30th,
1780, 444
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