The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 07 — John Shaqi
The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 07
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The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 07
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1775-1783; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources
To Robert R. Livingston. Paris, June 23d, 1783, 42
Embarrassments of the English Ministry.--A party in
England in favor of restricting the commerce of the
Americans.--America and the West Indies are mutually
necessary to each other.--Thinks it politic to revive
the trade on the former footing, if necessary.
To Robert R. Livingston. Paris, June 24th, 1783, 45
Fictions of the European Gazetteers.
To Robert R. Livingston. Paris, June 27th, 1783, 46
Progress of the negotiations of the other
powers.--Expects to obtain nothing more favorable than
the terms of the provisional treaty.--Conduct,
character, and materials of the British Ministry.
To Robert R. Livingston. Paris, June 27th, 1783, 48
American ships arrive in England.--Dubious policy of
the Ministry.--The American Ministers would effect more
in England.--France does not desire a reconciliation
between England and the United States.
To Robert R. Livingston. Paris, July 3d, 1783, 51
The American Ministers make visits to the Ministers of
all the powers.--The coalition.--The commerce with the
West Indies.--Receives a visit from the Ambassador of
the Emperor of Germany.--The other Ministers return his
visit.
To Robert Morris. Paris, July 5th, 1783, 56
State of affairs in Europe at the moment of signing the
peace.--Expediency of signing it without consulting the
French Minister.
To Robert R. Livingston. Paris, July 7th, 1783, 59
The British Ministry avoid any definitive
propositions.--The West India commerce in regard to the
different powers.
To Robert R. Livingston. Paris, July 9th, 1783, 63
Mediation of the Imperial Courts.--Explains the
necessity for concealing the separate article from
France; and for signing the treaty without a previous
communication of it to the French Court.--The foreign
Ministers cease to treat the American Ministers with
reserve.
To Robert R. Livingston. Paris, July 10th, 1783, 67
French policy in regard to the fisheries.--Letter of M.
Marbois.--M. de Rayneval's correspondence with Mr
Jay.--France wishes the exclusion of the Americans from
the West Indies.
To Robert Morris. Paris, July 10th, 1783, 70
Means of raising a loan in Holland.
To Robert Morris. Paris, July 11th, 1783, 72
Necessity of sustaining the credit of the United States
by providing for the prompt settlement of all claims.
To Robert R. Livingston. Paris, July 11th, 1783, 74
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