The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: [CorrespondenceW. Duane, 1809 |
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... Spain's accession to the treaty has been delayed for the reasons given , or whether the reasons were only given to excuse the delay . The English and French fleets , of nearly equal force , are now both at sea . It is not doubted but ...
... Spain's accession to the treaty has been delayed for the reasons given , or whether the reasons were only given to excuse the delay . The English and French fleets , of nearly equal force , are now both at sea . It is not doubted but ...
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... Spain ? I know indeed of some money received from thence , and I have heard of more , but know not how much . Mr. A. Lee , as minister for Spain , having taken to himself all the ma- nagement of that affair , and will account to ...
... Spain ? I know indeed of some money received from thence , and I have heard of more , but know not how much . Mr. A. Lee , as minister for Spain , having taken to himself all the ma- nagement of that affair , and will account to ...
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... Spain has been long acting as a mediator , but arming all the time most vigorously . Her naval force is now very great indeed ; and as her last proposition of a long truce , in which America should be included and treated with , as ...
... Spain has been long acting as a mediator , but arming all the time most vigorously . Her naval force is now very great indeed ; and as her last proposition of a long truce , in which America should be included and treated with , as ...
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... Spain is hoped for . We expect to hear from thence in a few days . The quantity is great and will cost a vast sum . I have this day accepted three of your drafts , part of the three hundred and sixty thousand livres drawn for on the 9th ...
... Spain is hoped for . We expect to hear from thence in a few days . The quantity is great and will cost a vast sum . I have this day accepted three of your drafts , part of the three hundred and sixty thousand livres drawn for on the 9th ...
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... Spain . What relates to Spain I suppose Mr. Lee informs you of . The sword ordered by congress for the marquis de la Fayette , being at length finished , I sent it down to him at Havre , where he was with the troops intended for the ...
... Spain . What relates to Spain I suppose Mr. Lee informs you of . The sword ordered by congress for the marquis de la Fayette , being at length finished , I sent it down to him at Havre , where he was with the troops intended for the ...
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Стр. 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...
Стр. 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.
Стр. 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.
Стр. 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...
Стр. 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...
Стр. 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...
Стр. 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...
Стр. 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...
Стр. 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.