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Dates:

( conjectural )

1784

Original paper slip text:[1784]

Author:

John Adams

Original paper slip text:JA.

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Title:

Draught of a model treaty of amity and commerce

Length:

24 p.

Document Type:

JA—Minister in France, Holland, Great Britain: Speeches and Writings

Notes:

In David Humphreys' hand, with small corrections by Thomas Jefferson.
This is another copy or version of Jefferson's "Draft of a Model Treaty," prepared as a basis for negotiation with Denmark. See Jefferson, Papers, ed. Boyd, 7:463–490, esp. p. 479 ff. This text not listed in Boyd's note at p. 488, q.v. Probable date: Sept.–Nov. 1784.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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