 | Jonathan R. Dull - Biography & Autobiography - 1982 - 106 pages
...Although the agreement was provisional in nature, this was a jesuitical evasion of Congress's instructions "to undertake nothing in the negotiations for peace or truce without their [the French ministers'] knowledge and concurrence." With marvelous tact Franklin apologized to Vergennes... | |
 | William Gordon - United States - 1788 - 500 pages
...upon all fubjects to the minifter of the king of France ; to undertake nothing in the' negotiation for peace or truce without their knowledge and concurrence, and ultimately to govern yourfelves by their advice and opinion, endeavouring in your whole conduct to make them fenfible, haw... | |
 | William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 482 pages
...the M'mijltri of our mofl gracious ally,' the King of France ; to undertake nothing in the courfe of the negotiations for peace or truce, without their...knowledge and concurrence; and ultimately to govern yourfelvcs by their advice and opinion ; endeavouring, in your •whole conduct, to make them fenfible... | |
 | William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...identialcommunicationsupon all subjects to the minister of the king of France : to undertake BOthing in the negociation for peace or truce without their knowledge and concurrence, and ultimately to govern yourselves- by their advice and opinion, endeavoring in your whole conduct*) make them sensible, how... | |
 | William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...identialcommunicationsupon all subjects to the minister of the king of France : to undertake nothing in the negociation for peace or truce without their knowledge and concurrence, and ultimately to govern yourselves by their advice and opinion, endeavoring in your whole conduct to make them sensible, how... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - Constitutional history - 1820 - 600 pages
...the state of the belligerent and disposition of the mediating powers may require. For this purpose, you are to make the most candid and confidential communications...knowledge and concurrence ; and ultimately to govern yourselves by their advice and opinion, endeavouring in your whole conduct to make them sensible how... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - Constitutional history - 1820 - 602 pages
...may direct, and as the state of the belligerent and disposition of the mediating powers may require. You are to make the most candid and confidential communications,...truce, without their knowledge and concurrence ; and to make them sensible how much we rely upon his majesty's influence for effectual support in every... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - Constitutional history - 1820 - 600 pages
...direct, and as the state of the " belligerent and disposition of the mediating powers " may require. " You are to make the most candid and confidential "...undertake " nothing in the negotiations for peace without their " knowledge and concurrence ; and to make them sen" sible how much we rely upon his majesty's... | |
 | William Cranch - 1827 - 140 pages
...second, in which the said treaties should not be left in their full force and validity." They were " to make the most candid and confidential communications,...ministers of our generous ally, the king of France ; and to undertake nothing, in the negotiations for peace, without their knowledge and concurrence... | |
 | American literature - 1827 - 654 pages
...the state of the belligerant, and disposition of the mediate powers may require. For this purpose, you are to make the most candid and confidential communications, upon all subjects, to the minister of our generous ally, the king of France ; to 1327.] Secret Journals of the Old Congress.... | |
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For this purpose you are to make the most candid and confidential communications upon all subjects to the ministers of our generous ally the King of France, to undertake nothing in the negotiations for peace or truce without their knowledge and concurrence... 
