The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: [CorrespondenceW. Duane, 1809 |
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... treaty with France , September 1 , 1778 . · To James Lovell , December 2 . To Samuel Huntingdon , president of Congress , December 2 . To the same , December 3 . To the same , March 12 , 1781 . To count de Vergennes , February 13 To the ...
... treaty with France , September 1 , 1778 . · To James Lovell , December 2 . To Samuel Huntingdon , president of Congress , December 2 . To the same , December 3 . To the same , March 12 , 1781 . To count de Vergennes , February 13 To the ...
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... treaty for making compensation for damages . 194 196 · 201 . Facts stated by Dr. F. respecting British merchants demands , & c . - ibid . DR . FRANKLIN'S JOURNAL , Containing particulars of the negociation begun at Passy , May 9 , 1782 ...
... treaty for making compensation for damages . 194 196 · 201 . Facts stated by Dr. F. respecting British merchants demands , & c . - ibid . DR . FRANKLIN'S JOURNAL , Containing particulars of the negociation begun at Passy , May 9 , 1782 ...
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... treaty with the United States . Lord Shelburne writes concerning Mr. Oswald's mission . America not mentioned in the ... treaties , and remarks thereon . 287 Mr. Dana writes from Petersburg - dispositions of Russia pointed out ...
... treaty with the United States . Lord Shelburne writes concerning Mr. Oswald's mission . America not mentioned in the ... treaties , and remarks thereon . 287 Mr. Dana writes from Petersburg - dispositions of Russia pointed out ...
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... treaty . 320 - 321 322 - ibid . 323 -.324 324 326 II . Preliminaries of a peace said to be formed by the Rockingham party . 325 III . Estimates of costs and situation of Great Britain by the war . - ibid . IV . Expression of the king of ...
... treaty . 320 - 321 322 - ibid . 323 -.324 324 326 II . Preliminaries of a peace said to be formed by the Rockingham party . 325 III . Estimates of costs and situation of Great Britain by the war . - ibid . IV . Expression of the king of ...
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... treaty with Prussia respecting neutrals . Comparison of the antient Jews and Antipodes . Final speech of Dr. Franklin on the federal constitution . - 400 407 412 421 427 428 432 ERRATA . THE page following 288 , is erroneously numbered ...
... treaty with Prussia respecting neutrals . Comparison of the antient Jews and Antipodes . Final speech of Dr. Franklin on the federal constitution . - 400 407 412 421 427 428 432 ERRATA . THE page following 288 , is erroneously numbered ...
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Seite 401 - Several of our young people were formerly brought up at the Colleges of the Northern Provinces; they were instructed in all your Sciences; but, when they came back to us, they were bad Runners, ignorant of every means of living in the Woods, unable to bear either Cold or Hunger, knew neither how to build a Cabin, take a Deer, or kill an Enemy, spoke our Language imperfectly, were therefore neither fit for Hunters, Warriors, nor Counsellors; they were totally good for nothing. We are however not the...
Seite 401 - But you who are wise must know, that different Nations have different Conceptions of things; and you will therefore not take it amiss, if our Ideas of this Kind of Education happen not to be the same with yours.
Seite 182 - It is agreed that creditors on either side shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.
Seite 181 - 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 Fast Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean...
Seite 180 - Highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut...
Seite 193 - States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank, and on all the other banks of Newfoundland ; also, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea, where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish...
Seite 181 - 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...
Seite 180 - His Britannic Majesty acknowledges the said United States, viz. New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island, and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, to be free, sovereign and independent States...
Seite 433 - It therefore astonishes me, sir, to find this system approaching so near to perfection as it does; and I think it will astonish our enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear that our councils are confounded, like those of the builders of Babel ; and that our States are on the point of separation, only to meet hereafter for the purpose of cutting one another's throats.