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Dates:

13 Aug. 1781

Original paper slip text:13 Aug. 1781

Author:

John Adams

Original paper slip text:JA

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Title:

Commission and instructions to negotiate a treaty of alliance with the Netherlands

Length:

4 p. (draft)

Document Type:

JA—Commissions

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Notes:

PCC, No. 25, vol. I, fols. 457-460
(See CDF under 16 Aug. for revision and commission) to execute a triple alliance among U.S., Netherlands, and France.

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The National Archives

From the collection: RG 59: General Records of the Dept. of State, Papers of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789

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Printed :

JCC

Original paper slip text:Printed: JCC, 21:859.

Full citation:

Worthington C. Ford and others, eds., Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774–1789, Washington, 1904–1937
34 vols.

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