Instructions to the Envoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary from the United States of America, to the French Republic: Their Letters of Credence and Full Powers, and the Dispatches Received from Them Relative to Their MissionW. Ross, 1798 - 131 էջ Transmitting instructions to and dispatches from C.C. Pinckney, John Marshall, and Elbridge Gerry, envoys extraordinary to the French republic. Includes documents transmitted to Congress by President Adams on April 3 and May 4, 1798. |
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... remain at peace , the government determined to take a neutral ftation : which being taken , the duties of an impartial neutrality became indifpenfably binding . Hence the government early proclaimed to our citizens the nature of those ...
... remain at peace , the government determined to take a neutral ftation : which being taken , the duties of an impartial neutrality became indifpenfably binding . Hence the government early proclaimed to our citizens the nature of those ...
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... remain in their prefent fituation , the ftyle of reprefentation will unite , as much as poffible , calm dignity with fim- plicity , force of fentiment with mildne's of language , and be calculated to imprefs an idea of inflexible ...
... remain in their prefent fituation , the ftyle of reprefentation will unite , as much as poffible , calm dignity with fim- plicity , force of fentiment with mildne's of language , and be calculated to imprefs an idea of inflexible ...
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... remain on friendly terms with France ; that she was still making them that if France would not hear us ; but would make war on the United States ; nothing remained for us , but to regret the unavoidable neceffity of defending ourselves ...
... remain on friendly terms with France ; that she was still making them that if France would not hear us ; but would make war on the United States ; nothing remained for us , but to regret the unavoidable neceffity of defending ourselves ...
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... remain neutral in any future war . He faid that France had lent us money during our revolution war , and only required that we fhould now exhibit the fame friendship for her . We answered , that the cafes were very different ; that ...
... remain neutral in any future war . He faid that France had lent us money during our revolution war , and only required that we fhould now exhibit the fame friendship for her . We answered , that the cafes were very different ; that ...
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... remain in Paris as we now were ; and we fhould be received by M. Talleyrand , until one of us could go to America and confult our government on the subject of the loan . Thefe were the circumftances , he faid , under which the minister ...
... remain in Paris as we now were ; and we fhould be received by M. Talleyrand , until one of us could go to America and confult our government on the subject of the loan . Thefe were the circumftances , he faid , under which the minister ...
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affurances againſt alfo anſwer becauſe belligerent powers Britain cafe capture caufe cauſe CHARLES COTESWORTH PINCKNEY circumftances Citizen Minifter commerce commiffioners confent confequence confideration confidered confifcated contraband courſe decifion declared decree defire difpofitions effential Elbridge Gerry enemy England Envoys Extraordinary eſtabliſhed Etats Unis Executive Directory exifting exiſt expreffed faid fame feized fhall fhips fhould fince fincere fituation fome fouffigné fpeech France French government French Republic friendſhip ftate of things ftill ftipulation fubject fuch fuppofed furniſhed Gerry government of France himſelf impofed inftructions interefts itſelf juft juftice jurifdiction laft law of nations letter letters of credence loan manifefted Marſhall meaſures ment miffion moft moſt muft muſt neceffary negociation neutral obferved paffport parties peace perfons Pinckney ports prefent Prefident principle prizes propofed propofition provifions purpoſe queftion reafon refpect reprefent République ſhall ſtate Talleyrand thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe TIMOTHY PICKERING tion traité treaty treaty of London undersigned United veffels
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Էջ 66 - Georgia, willing to fix in an equitable and permanent manner the rules which ought to be followed relative to the correspondence and commerce which the...
Էջ 24 - Such attempts ought to be repelled with a decision which shall convince France and the world that we are not a degraded people, humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear and sense of inferiority, fitted to be the miserable instruments of foreign influence, and regardless of national honor, character, and interest.
Էջ 24 - With this conduct of the French government, it will be proper to take into view the public audience given to the late minister of the United States, on his taking leave of the executive directory.
Էջ 15 - In Testimony whereof I have caused these Letters to be made, Patent and the Seal of the United States to be hereunto affixed.
Էջ 114 - ... the whole lading or any part thereof, should appertain to the enemies of either, contraband goods being always excepted.
Էջ 21 - We required an explanation of that part of the conversation, in which MY had hinted at our finding means to avert the demand concerning the President's speech. He answered, that he was not authorized to state those means, but that we must search for them and propose them ourselves. If, however, we asked his opinion as a private individual, and would receive it as coming from him, he would suggest to us the means which in his opinion would...
Էջ 24 - March last contravening in part the treaty of amity and commerce of 1778, injurious to our lawful commerce and endangering the lives of our citizens. A copy of this decree will be laid before you.
Էջ 114 - ... although they be enemies to both or either party, they are not to be taken out of that free ship, unless they are officers or soldiers, and in the actual service of the enemies.
Էջ 114 - It shall be lawful for all and singular the Subjects of the most Christian King and the Citizens People and Inhabitants of the said United States to sail with their Ships with all manner of Liberty...
Էջ 36 - For this communication they have waited with that anxious solicitude which so interesting an event could not fail to excite, and with that respect which is due to the Government of France. They have not yet received it; and...