1From James Madison to William Bradford, 23 March 1778 (Madison Papers)
...would soon attune its commercial policy with that of the United States and France (
2The Commissioners to Vergennes, 17 July 1778 (Adams Papers)
...day the United States and France exchanged the official ratifications of the Treaties of...
3Dumas to the American Commissioners, 24 July 1778: résumé (Franklin Papers)
...of the Treaty of Amity and Commerce that the United States and France had agreed to drop...
4Sartine to the Commissioners: A Translation, 16 August 1778 (Adams Papers)
...a misreading of “Etats respectifs,” that is, the United States and France.
5To Benjamin Franklin from the Continental Congress: Instructions, Plan of an Attack upon Quebec and Observations on the … (Franklin Papers)
...will secure the Fisheries to the United States and France their Ally to the total exclusion...
6To George Washington from Colonel Daniel Brodhead, 29 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
...Sent by them a copy of the Alliance between the United States and france.
7To Benjamin Franklin from the Continental Congress: Instructions, [14 August–16 October 1779] (Franklin Papers)
...and hence reactivate the defensive alliance between the United States and France (for...
8To John Adams from James Lovell, 16 November 1779 (Adams Papers)
...that Arts. 11 and 12, which the United States and France had agreed to remove from the treaty,...
9Patrick Henry to Virginia Delegates in Congress, 23 May 1780 (Madison Papers)
...1779 ratified the treaties of alliance and commerce between the United States and France (
10Instructions Respecting a Treaty of Amity and Commerce with the Netherlands, 29 December 1780 (Adams Papers)
between these United States and France, and being particularly attentive to the ninth, tenth and...
11Committee Report on Tax Status of Friendly Aliens, [5 February] 1781 (Madison Papers)
...Amity and Commerce concluded between the United States and France on 6 February 1778. Unable...
12From John Adams to the Duc de La Vauguyon, 16 April 1781 (Adams Papers)
...with the Relations already formed between the United States and France. And, that I have also...
13To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 19 January 1782 (Jay Papers)
...with France, which allowed the United States and France to invite other powers injured...
14To James Madison from Edmund Randolph, 21–24 May 1782 (Madison Papers)
...proposed consular convention between the United States and France, they may have concluded...
15Jean Henri David Uhl to John Adams: A Translation, 1 July 1782 (Adams Papers)
...returned to the owner. The United States and France followed the alternative principle that...
16Report Revising John Adams’ Instructions, [5 July] 1782 (Madison Papers)
...XIII of the Treaty of Amity and Commerce between the United States and France (
17Comments on Instructions to Peace Commissioners, [8 August] 1782 (Madison Papers)
...Alliance, both concluded between the United States and France on 6 February 1778 and...
18To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Regnier, 12 October 1782 (Franklin Papers)
...of Amity and Commerce between the United States and France. Two hundred copies were printed,...
19Notes on Debates, [30 December] 1782 (Madison Papers)
...the treaties of alliance and amity and commerce between the United States and France. See
20Notes on Debates, 31 December 1782 (Madison Papers)
...of Amity and Commerce between the United States and France. For the deleted passage JM...
21Instructions to Benjamin Franklin in re Consuls, [2 January] 1783 (Madison Papers)
...consular convention between the United States and France, adopted by Congress on 25...
22From James Madison to Edmund Randolph, 7 January 1783 (Madison Papers)
...and Defensive,” concluded between the United States and France in 1778, reads: “...
23Notes on Debates, 29 January 1783 (Madison Papers)
...articles” of the Treaty of Amity and Commerce between the United States and France (
24Notes on Debates, 12–15 March 1783 (Madison Papers)
...the Treaty of Alliance between the United States and France, but by not consulting Vergennes...
25Continental Congress Remarks on the Provisional Peace Treaty, [19 March 1783] (Hamilton Papers)
...of Alliance between the United States and France, signed in 1778, had stipulated that neither...
26Notes on Debates, 19 March 1783 (Madison Papers)
...Treaty of Alliance between the United States and France, pledging joint action in...
27Notes on Debates, 11 April 1783 (Madison Papers)
...I and VIII of the Treaty of Alliance between the United States and France (Hunter Miller, ed.,
28From James Madison to Edmund Randolph, 10 June 1783 (Madison Papers)
...upon by Great Britain with the United States and France, adopted a proclamation on 11...
29Draft Consular Convention between France and the United States, [before 24 December 1783] (Franklin Papers)
...29, just before the United States and France were to sign their definitive peace treaties with...
30To Benjamin Franklin from Jérôme-Marie Champion de Cicé, 27 December 1783 (Franklin Papers)
...the Catholic faith as well as ties between the United States and France. Before he...
31Continental Congress to the American Commissioners: Instructions, [7 May 1784–3 June 1784] (Franklin Papers)
...treaty, which affirmed that the United States and France would grant each other most-...
32John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 15 June 1784 (Adams Papers)
...role in promoting peace between the United States and France, following the XYZ Affair and...
33To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Thomson, 18 June 1784 (Jefferson Papers)
...of the publishers was to sow discord between the United States and France. On this affair,...
34To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 13 August 1784 (Franklin Papers)
.... Market conditions in both the United States and France were unfavorable; tobacco prices...
35From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 17 October 1784 (Madison Papers)
alliance between the United States and France
36To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 17 October 1784 (Jefferson Papers)
alliance between the United States and France was insincere and transitory
37From George Washington to Lafayette, 12 April 1785 (Washington Papers)
...wrote influential reports about commercial matters relating to the United States and France...
38To George Washington from Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric Dumas, 28 May 1785 (Washington Papers)
...the American Revolution for both the United States and France. At this time he was the...
39From John Adams to Richard Henry Lee, 15 July 1785 (Adams Papers)
...in Imagination, independent of Britain and in Alliance with the United States and France.
40Abigail Adams 2d to John Quincy Adams, 26 August 1785 (Adams Papers)
...reservation, and compared both the United States and France favorably to England in several...
41Report on the Proposed Postal Convention, 29 March 1786 (Jay Papers)
...on the proposed Convention between the Post Offices of the United States and France—
42To Thomas Jefferson from Calonne, 22 October 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
...of this general code of regulations affecting trade between the United States and France, see
43Abigail Adams to Isaac Smith Sr., 12 March 1787 (Adams Papers)
...Jefferson detailing a plan for improved commercial relations between the United States and France
...the Commerce between the United States and France may be promoted by every reciprocal...
45To Thomas Jefferson from Vernes, 30 June 1787 (Jefferson Papers)
...on the tobacco trade between the United States and France, printed under 3 Sep. 1787,...
46To Thomas Jefferson from John Jay, with Enclosure, 27 July 1787 (Jefferson Papers)
...the Commerce between the United States and France may be promoted by every reciprocal...
47From Thomas Jefferson to John Jay, 4 May 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
...state of the loan-contract between the United States and France of 25 Feb. 1783, was Saint...
48To George Washington from Gouverneur Morris, 29 April 1789 (Washington Papers)
...Treaty of Alliance between the United States and France, spelled out commercial relations...
49Enclosure: Jacob Vernes to Brailsford & Morris, 4 November 1789 (Jefferson Papers)
...the trade links between the United States and France, of supporting a political...
50To Thomas Jefferson from James Swan, 3 October 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
...s interest in promoting trade between the United States and France, see TJ to Swan, 23 Mch....