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Dumas to the American Commissioners, 11 September 1778: résumé

Dumas to the American Commissioners7

AL (draft): Algemeen Rijksarchief

<[The Hague], September 11, 1778, in French: Tomorrow the Amsterdam merchants as a body will present to the Assembly of Holland an address requesting protection from the British. All trade at Amsterdam is at a standstill because no one wants to give insurance. I still await what I requested on the 4th.>

[Note numbering follows the Franklin Papers source.]

7Published in Taylor, Adams Papers, VII.

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