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In Congress, May 6, 1778 : Whereas Congress have received, from their commissioners at the Court of France, copies of a Treaty of Amity and Commerce, and of a Treaty of Alliance.

Author/creator United States. Continental Congress
Included WorkUnited States. Treaties, etc. France, 1778 February 6.
Format Book and Microform
Publication Info[York, Pa.] : [publisher not identified], [1778]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 44 x 27 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43576
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43576. ^A478749
General noteTwelve articles from the treaties; concerning maritime commerce and naval affairs.
General noteIncludes the "form of the passports and letters" to be carried by French and American ships according to Article XXVII, and five resolves relating to the treaty.
General noteSigned: Extract from the minutes, Charles Thomson, secretary.
General noteThe Continental Congress met at York, Pa., from Sept. 30, 1777, to June 27, 1778.
General noteText in three columns; printed area measures 37.7 x 22.4 cm.
References Bristol B4821
References Shipton & Mooney 43576
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43576).
Genre/formBroadsides.

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