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The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. I   By: (1789-1866)

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The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. I by Jared Sparks is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the American Revolution. This collection of letters and documents provides a unique insight into the diplomatic efforts of the American colonies during this tumultuous time.

Sparks has meticulously curated and edited these documents, presenting them in a clear and accessible manner. His introductions provide valuable context for each set of correspondence, helping readers to understand the significance of the events described within.

The letters themselves are fascinating, offering a firsthand account of the political maneuverings and negotiations that shaped the course of the Revolution. From discussions of alliances with foreign powers to debates over the terms of peace treaties, these documents shed light on the complexities and challenges faced by the American colonists as they sought independence from Great Britain.

Overall, The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. I is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and history enthusiasts alike. Sparks' careful curation and insightful commentary make this collection an invaluable addition to the study of the American Revolution.

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THE

DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENCE

OF THE

AMERICAN REVOLUTION.

BEING

THE LETTERS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, SILAS DEANE, JOHN ADAMS, JOHN JAY, ARTHUR LEE, WILLIAM LEE, RALPH IZARD, FRANCIS DANA, WILLIAM CARMICHAEL, HENRY LAURENS, JOHN LAURENS, M. DUMAS, AND OTHERS, CONCERNING THE FOREIGN RELATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES DURING THE WHOLE REVOLUTION,

TOGETHER WITH

THE LETTERS IN REPLY FROM THE SECRET COMMITTEE OF CONGRESS, AND THE SECRETARY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS.

ALSO,

THE ENTIRE CORRESPONDENCE OF THE FRENCH MINISTERS, GERARD AND LUZERNE WITH CONGRESS.

Published under the Direction of the President of the United States, from the original Manuscripts of the Department of State, conformably to a Resolution of Congress, of March 27th, 1818.

EDITED

BY JARED SPARKS.

VOL. I.

BOSTON:

N. HALE AND GRAY & BOWEN.

G. & C. & H. CARVILL, NEW YORK.

1829.

HALE'S STEAM PRESS.

Nos. 6 Suffolk Buildings, Congress Street, Boston.

Resolution of Congress of March 27th, 1818.

Resolution directing the Publication and Distribution of the Journal and Proceedings of the Convention, which formed the present Constitution of the United States.

Resolved , by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,... Continue reading book >>


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