The Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States of America: From the Signing of the Definitive Treaty of Peace, 10th September, 1783, to the Adoption of the Constitution, March 4, 1789. Being the Letters of the Presidents of Congress, the Secretary for Foreign Affairs--American Ministers at Foreign Courts, Foreign Ministers Near Congress--reports of Committees of Congress, and Reports of the Secretary for Foreign Affairs on Various Letters and Communications; Together with Letters from Individuals on Public Affairs, Volumen 4F. P. Blair, 1833 |
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... Islands for money . The idea of their emancipation prevailing in the minds of some mem- bers of the National Assembly . From Thomas Jefferson to John Jay . Paris , Sept. 19th , 1789 . Consigns to Mr. Jay a box of officers ' muskets ...
... Islands for money . The idea of their emancipation prevailing in the minds of some mem- bers of the National Assembly . From Thomas Jefferson to John Jay . Paris , Sept. 19th , 1789 . Consigns to Mr. Jay a box of officers ' muskets ...
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... Island . Appeal lies from the States ' admi- ralty courts to a court appointed by Congress . Par- ties should have appealed . Decisions of Massachu- setts and all the other States , with those of the court of Halifax , conformable to ...
... Island . Appeal lies from the States ' admi- ralty courts to a court appointed by Congress . Par- ties should have appealed . Decisions of Massachu- setts and all the other States , with those of the court of Halifax , conformable to ...
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... Island regulating trade . Partial acts may produce a general system . The Federal Government alone competent to the task . From John Adams to John Jay . Grosvenor Square , October 15th , 1785. - - · 359 Mr. Jay's letter of the 6th ...
... Island regulating trade . Partial acts may produce a general system . The Federal Government alone competent to the task . From John Adams to John Jay . Grosvenor Square , October 15th , 1785. - - · 359 Mr. Jay's letter of the 6th ...
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... Island of Newfoundland , to bread , flour , and live stock , to be imported in none but British built ships , belonging to British subjects . Reasons for giving this abridgement of the debate . The United States may learn from it their ...
... Island of Newfoundland , to bread , flour , and live stock , to be imported in none but British built ships , belonging to British subjects . Reasons for giving this abridgement of the debate . The United States may learn from it their ...
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... Island of Nantucket had taken up this fishery , invited to it by the whales presenting themselves on their own shores . To them , therefore , the English relinquish- ed it , continuing to them , as British subjects , the im- portation ...
... Island of Nantucket had taken up this fishery , invited to it by the whales presenting themselves on their own shores . To them , therefore , the English relinquish- ed it , continuing to them , as British subjects , the im- portation ...
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ADAMS TO JOHN agreed America answer appointed arrêt bill Britain Britannic Majesty British Canary Carmarthen carried Congress contracting parties copy Council Court Croix Dear Sir debts duties Egbert Benson enclose England English Esquire Europe Excellency exportation favor fishery Foreign Affairs France French give Governor Grosvenor Square honor hope importation inhabitants interest Ireland islands JAY TO JOHN JEFFERSON TO JOHN JOHN ADAMS JOHN JAY King King's laws letter letter of credence London LORD CARMARTHEN Lordship Majesty's manufactures Marquis measures ment merchants Minister Plenipotentiary Ministry months Montmorin Moose island nation navigation act Necker negroes Nova Scotia opinion Paris Parliament Passamaquoddy peace persons ports posts present probably produce prohibited proposed received remittances respect river seamen Secretary ships Sir Guy Carleton spermaceti stipulated thing THOMAS JEFFERSON tion trade transmitted treaty of commerce United Versailles vessels whale oil
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Página 307 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Página 452 - States, and from every port, place, and harbor within the same, leaving in all fortifications the American artillery that may be therein. And shall also order and cause all archives, records, deeds, and papers belonging to any of the said States or their citizens, which, in the course of the war, may have fallen into the hands of his officers, to be forthwith restored and delivered to the proper States and persons to whom they belong.
Página 176 - His Britannic Majesty shall with all convenient speed, and without causing any destruction, or carrying away any Negroes or other property of the American Inhabitants...
Página 263 - But in the case supposed of a vessel stopped for articles of contraband, if the master of the vessel stopped will deliver out the goods supposed to be of contraband nature, he shall be admitted to do it, and the vessel shall not in that case be carried into any port, nor further detained, but shall be allowed to proceed on her voyage.
Página 310 - Lawrence; comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean; excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia.
Página 269 - ... be paid by the other party, on a mutual adjustment of accounts for the subsistence of prisoners, and such accounts shall not be mingled with or set off against any others, nor the balance due on them be withheld, as a compensation or reprisal for any cause whatever, real or pretended.
Página 202 - The King then asked me whether I came last from France; and upon my answering in the affirmative, he put on an air of familiarity, and smiling, or rather laughing, said, ' There is an opinion among some people that you are not the most attached of all your countrymen to the manners of France.
Página 268 - ... and all merchant and trading vessels employed in exchanging the products of different places, and thereby rendering the necessaries, conveniences, and comforts of human life more easy to be obtained and more general, shall be allowed to pass free and unmolested ; and neither of the contracting Powers shall grant or issue any commission to any private armed vessels empowering them to take or destroy such trading vessels, or interrupt such commerce.
Página 262 - And where, on the death of any person holding real estate within the territories of the one party, such real estate would, by the laws of the land, descend on a citizen or subject of the other, were he not disqualified by alienage, such citizen or subject shall be allowed a reasonable time to sell the same, and to withdraw the proceeds 'without molestation and exempt from all duties of detraction, on the part of the Government of the respective States.
Página 266 - ... wheresoever they please, the vessels and effects taken from their enemies, without being obliged to pay any duties, charges, or fees to officers of admiralty, of the customs, or any others : nor shall such prizes be arrested, searched or put under legal process, when they come to and enter the ports of the other party, but may freely be carried out again at any time by their captors to the places expressed in their commissions, which the commanding officer of such vessel shall be obliged to shew.