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Foreign News January 11, 1783

The New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser

Portsmouth, Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

What is this article about?

A diplomatic meeting in Paris on September 29 featured ambassadors from Great Britain (Fitzherbert and Oswald), America (Franklin and Jay), Spain (Count d'Aranda), and Holland (M. de Berheimode and another), who presented credentials to negotiate preliminaries for a general peace and planned to reconvene soon.

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Extract of a letter from Paris.

At a meeting held the 29th of Sept. at the French Minister's, there were present Mess. Fitzherbert and Oswald, on the part of Great Britain, Dr. Franklin and Mr. Jay, from America, the Count d'Aranda, Ambassador from Spain, and M. de Berheimode and another person, from Holland; who all produced their credentials from their respective Courts, fully authorizing them to treat, and to settle the preliminaries of a general peace. These Ambassadors are to meet again in a few days.

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic

What keywords are associated?

Paris Diplomatic Meeting Peace Negotiations American Ambassadors British Representatives Spanish Ambassador Dutch Delegates

What entities or persons were involved?

Mess. Fitzherbert Oswald Dr. Franklin Mr. Jay Count D'aranda M. De Berheimode

Where did it happen?

Paris

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Paris

Event Date

The 29th Of Sept.

Key Persons

Mess. Fitzherbert Oswald Dr. Franklin Mr. Jay Count D'aranda M. De Berheimode

Outcome

ambassadors produced credentials authorizing them to treat and settle preliminaries of a general peace; to meet again in a few days.

Event Details

At a meeting held at the French Minister's, representatives from Great Britain, America, Spain, and Holland presented their credentials fully authorizing them to negotiate and settle the preliminaries of a general peace.

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