The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 10
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The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 10
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1775-1783; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources
The Marquis de Bouillé to M. Gerard. Martinique,
July 11th, 1779, 347
Unable to furnish any supplies for the United States.
Resolution of Congress. In Congress, August
23d, 1779, 348
Resolution, appointing a committee to offer
congratulations on the birth-day of his Most Christian
Majesty.
M. Gerard to the Committee of Congress. Philadelphia,
August 23d, 1779, 348
Acknowledging the reception of the foregoing resolution.
The Count de Vergennes to M. Gerard, 349
Spain joins the alliance.--The English Court will attempt
to separate America from the alliance by advantageous
offers.
To the President of Congress. Philadelphia, September
15th, 1779, 350
Appointment of Mr Wilson Attorney General for France in
the United States.
To the President of Congress. Philadelphia, September
15th, 1779, 350
Requesting an audience of leave.
M. Gerard's Speech on taking leave of Congress, 351
Reply of the President of Congress to M. Gerard's
Speech on his taking leave, 352
Congress to the King of France, 354
Expressing their approbation of M. Gerard's conduct and
character.
Proceedings of Congress. In Congress, September
25th, 1779, 355
Draft of a letter to M. Gerard, reported by a committee,
expressing the inviolable attachment of the United States
to their allies.--Letter as adopted by Congress.
CAESAR ANNE DE LA LUZERNE'S CORRESPONDENCE.
Substance of a Conference between M. de la Luzerne
and General Washington at Head Quarters,
West Point. September 16th, 1779, 361
Relative to a co-operation with a proposed expedition of
Count d'Estaing to the American coasts, and also with the
Spanish expedition against the Floridas.--Project of an
invasion of Canada and Nova Scotia.
Reception of the French Minister by Congress. In
Congress, November 17th, 1779, 367
Containing his letter of credence, his speech to Congress,
and their answer.
Don Juan Miralles to M. de la Luzerne. Philadelphia,
November 25th, 1779, 373
Desiring the co-operation of the United States with the
Spanish forces in the Floridas, and against the English
possessions northeast of Louisiana.--Requests to be
informed what kind of supplies may be expected from the
States.
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