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1 June 1781

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John Adams

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Benjamin Franklin

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John Jay

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Henry Laurens

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Thomas Jefferson

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Commission from Congress to negotiate a treaty of peace with Great Britain
4 p. (draft)
JA—Commissions
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From the collection: RG 59: General Records of the Dept. of State, Papers of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789

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