 | John Church Hamilton - United States - 1858 - 636 pages
...alliance with France and with Hol• 2 SJ 466.— July 23, 1781. land, on condition that no party shall conclude either truce or peace with Great Britain without the formal consent of the whole first obtained. In all other matters, he was to use his best discretion ; and he was directed... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1860 - 802 pages
...England was to be made a common cause, and it was agreed that neither contracting party should conclude truce or peace with Great Britain without the formal consent of the other first obtained ; and it was mutually covenanted not to lay down their arms until the independence of the United States should... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1860 - 802 pages
...England was to be made a common cause, and it was agreed that neither contracting party should conclude same boards stared at each other, and were obliged to ask, ' Sir, your name ?' ' Sir, you hav it was mutually covenanted not to lay down their arms until the independence of the United States should... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1860 - 622 pages
...Great Britain. The most solemn engagements had been entered into by treaty with the king of France, that neither of the contracting parties should conclude either truce or peace with her, without the formal consent of the other ; and they had mutually agreed not to lay down their arms,... | |
 | John Caldwell Calhoun - Biography & Autobiography - 1864 - 674 pages
...and France in the year 1778, by which, among other articles, it was agreed that neither of the two parties should conclude either truce or peace with...the formal consent of the other first obtained, and whereby they mutually engaged not to lay down their arms until the independence of the United States... | |
 | Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - 1863 - 862 pages
...of success, shall appertain to the crown of France. ART. VIII. — Neither of the two parties shall conclude either truce or peace with Great Britain,...consent of the other first obtained; and they mutually engage not to lay down their arms until the independence of the United States shall have been formally... | |
 | James Parton - Statesmen - 1864 - 728 pages
...well in matters of government as of commerce ;" and ordained, that " neither of the two parties shall conclude either truce or peace with Great Britain...without the formal consent of the other first obtained," nor lay down arms until the independence of the United States was secured. If Canada should be conquered,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton Stephens - History - 1868 - 702 pages
...and France, in the year 1778, by which, among other articles, it was agreed that neither of the two parties should conclude either truce or peace with...the formal consent of the other, first obtained, and whereby they mutually engaged not to lay down their arms until the independence of the United States... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 796 pages
...our affairs ; the article in our treaty, whereby the " two parties engage, that neither of them shall conclude either truce or peace with Great Britain,...the formal consent of the other first obtained ; and mutually engage, not to lay down their arms until the independence of the United States shall have... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 556 pages
...our affairs; the article in our treaty, whereby the " two parties engage, that neither of them shall conclude either truce or peace with Great Britain,...the formal consent of the other first obtained ; and mutually engage, not to lay down their arms until the independence of the United States shall have... | |
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Neither of the two parties shall conclude either truce or peace with Great Britain without the formal consent of the other first obtained; and they mutually engage not to lay down their arms until the independence of the United States shall have been... 
