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Title

  • By the United States in Congress assembled, a proclamation : Whereas definitive articles of peace and friendship, between the United States of America and His Britannic Majesty, were concluded and signed at Paris, on the 3rd day of September, 1783 ... we have thought proper by these presents, to notify the premises to all the good citizens of these United States ...

Names

  • Great Britain.
  • Mifflin, Thomas, 1744-1800.
  • United States. Continental Congress.
  • Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Annapolis : Printed by John Dunlap ..., [1784]

Headings

  • -  United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Peace

Notes

  • -  Signed: Given under the seal of the United States, witness His Excellency Thomas Mifflin, our president, at Annapolis, this fourteenth day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-four ...
  • -  Text, in three columns, includes the text of the treaty.
  • -  Evans 18819
  • -  Journals of the Continental Congress, 424
  • -  LC copy signed in ms.: Charles Thomson secy.

Medium

  • 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 54 x 24 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Cont Cong no. 90

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 90898082

Online Format

  • image
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Great Britain, Thomas Mifflin, United States Continental Congress, and Continental Congress Broadside Collection. By the United States in Congress assembled, a proclamation: Whereas definitive articles of peace and friendship, between the United States of America and His Britannic Majesty, were concluded and signed at Paris, on the 3rd day of September,... we have thought proper by these presents, to notify the premises to all the good citizens of these United States. [Annapolis: Printed by John Dunlap, 1784] Online Text. https://www.loc.gov/item/90898082/.

APA citation style:

Great Britain, Mifflin, T., United States Continental Congress & Continental Congress Broadside Collection. (1784) By the United States in Congress assembled, a proclamation: Whereas definitive articles of peace and friendship, between the United States of America and His Britannic Majesty, were concluded and signed at Paris, on the 3rd day of September,... we have thought proper by these presents, to notify the premises to all the good citizens of these United States. [Annapolis: Printed by John Dunlap] [Online Text] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/90898082/.

MLA citation style:

Great Britain, et al. By the United States in Congress assembled, a proclamation: Whereas definitive articles of peace and friendship, between the United States of America and His Britannic Majesty, were concluded and signed at Paris, on the 3rd day of September,... we have thought proper by these presents, to notify the premises to all the good citizens of these United States. [Annapolis: Printed by John Dunlap, 1784] Online Text. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/90898082/>.