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The New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser
Portsmouth, Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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On July 8 in Paris, U.S. Minister Benjamin Franklin and Commissioner John Jay dined for the first time with Spanish Ambassador Count de Aranda, whose reception indicates Spain's imminent recognition of American independence.
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M. Franklin, Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States of America, dined on Saturday last, for the first time, with the Count de Aranda, Ambassador of Spain, together with Mr. Jay, who has long resided at the Court of Madrid, and who is one of the Commissioners to treat for peace with Great Britain.
The reception which the Count de Aranda gave Messrs. Franklin and Jay, as Ministers of the United States, strongly indicates that Spain will soon acknowledge the Independence of America.
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Paris
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July 8
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strongly indicates that spain will soon acknowledge the independence of america.
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M. Franklin, Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States of America, dined on Saturday last, for the first time, with the Count de Aranda, Ambassador of Spain, together with Mr. Jay, who has long resided at the Court of Madrid, and who is one of the Commissioners to treat for peace with Great Britain. The reception given to Messrs. Franklin and Jay as Ministers of the United States strongly indicates upcoming Spanish acknowledgment of American independence.