Diplomatic Corre
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共 35 段- Want of intelligence from America.--Particular accounts
- It is scarce necessary to pretend any other business at Pari
- It is by no means probable that Europe will long remain in a
- I have repeatedly seen Mr Hopkins, formerly of Maryland, now
- Your Declaration of the fourth of July last has given this C
- Enclosed you have also the plan of a French naval officer fo
- Among the many important objects, which employ your whole at
- If my letters arrive safe they will give you some idea of my
- In my letters of October and November last, some of which mu
- I have the honor to be, with the most profound respect, your
- Congress had made Mr William Lee their commissioner to the c
- In the course of my narrative I mentioned Mr Williams's acco
- First, that a certain net annual revenue of two millions and
- In obedience to the orders of Congress of the 8th of Decembe
- Surprised at the calculation made, and the injurious inferen
- Since I had the honor of laying my narrative before Congress
- Thus, gentlemen, we have given you a true detail of the prog
- In the Eastern States, they are so intent on privateering, t
- The enclosed papers will furnish you with authentic accounts
- One of the ablest sea officers of France, skilled in all the
- We observe that General Howe, in his letter to the administr
- As tobacco, rice, &c. are in great demand in France, and rem
- It is long since we had a line from you, the last received b
- Our present demand, to enable us to fulfil your orders, is f
- But Mons. Du Coudray would have every thing or nothing. An i
- We mean in this letter to give you a succinct view of the st
- We received your despatch of the 3d instant, and approve ver
- Your pressing request for five thousand hogsheads of tobacco
- The other things mentioned in the Committee's letter to us s
- We embrace this first opportunity to answer the letter, whic
- This discussion, moreover, should not take place perhaps in
- I have the honor to transmit to you herewith the declaration
- We beg leave to lay another subject before your Excellency.
- On the whole, Gentlemen, I cannot give you a more clear idea
- Nothing, certainly, can more become a great and amiable char