| William Belsham - 1795 - 496 Seiten
...subsisting, when the king of Great Britain shall demonstrate a sincere disposition for that purpose; and the only solid proof of this disposition will be an explicit acknowledgment of the independence of the United States, or the withdrawing his fleets and at-. mies." The commissioners, finding the door... | |
| William Gordon - 1801 - 478 Seiten
...peace and commerce, not inconsistent with treaties already subsisting, when the king of Great-Britain shall demonstrate a sincere disposition for that purpose....states, or the withdrawing his fleets and armies. — I have the honor to be, your excellencies .most obedient and humble servant." Before this letter... | |
| William Gordon - 1801 - 478 Seiten
...peace and commerce, not inconsistent with treaties already subsisting, when the king of Great-Britain shall demonstrate a sincere disposition for that purpose....states, or the withdrawing his fleets and armies. — I have the honor to be, your excellencies .most obedient and humble servant." Before this letter... | |
| David Ramsay - 1809 - 642 Seiten
...commissioners came to America with the hope of detaching the states from their alliance with France. Congress could not, consistently with national honor, enter on a discussion of the terms offered to them as an inducement to violate their faith plighted to France ; but some individuals of... | |
| John Campbell - 1813 - 546 Seiten
...with Great Britain, not inconsistent with M treaties already subsisting, when his Britannic majesty u shall demonstrate a sincere disposition for that purpose....explicit acknowledgment of the independence of these u states, or the withdrawing of his fleets and armies." Such were the fruits of a negociation, proposed... | |
| 1817 - 630 Seiten
...subsisting, when the King of Great Britain shall demonstrate a sincere disposition for that purpose ; and the only solid proof of this disposition, will be an explicit acknowledgment of the independence of the United States, or the withdrawing his fleets and armies." On receiving this reply, the Commissioners... | |
| 1817 - 630 Seiten
...subsisting, when the King of Great Britain shall de- ' monstrate a sincere disposition for that purpose ; and the only solid proof of this disposition, will be an explicit acknowledgment of the independence of the United States, or the withdrawing his fleets and armies." On receiving this reply, the Commissioners... | |
| John Campbell - 1818 - 520 Seiten
...commerce with Great Britain, not inconsistent with treaties already subsisting, when his Britannic Majesty shall demonstrate a sincere disposition for that purpose....the independence of these states, or the withdrawing of his fleets and armies." Such were the fruits of a negotiation, proposed with much triumph by ministers,... | |
| Frederick Butler - 1821 - 472 Seiten
...peace, and commerce, not inconsistent with treaties already subsisting, when the king of Great-Britain shall demonstrate a sincere disposition for that purpose....states, or the withdrawing his fleets and armies. " I have the honour to be, your excellencies most obedient and humble servant." The movements of France,... | |
| Frederick Butler - 1821 - 474 Seiten
...peace, and commerce, not inconsistent with treaties already subsisting, when the king of Great-Britain shall demonstrate a sincere disposition for that purpose....states, or the withdrawing his fleets and armies. " I have the honour to be, your excellencies most obedient and humble servant. r The movements of France,... | |
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