271To James Madison from Robert Power, 19 December 1805 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
...me with the brig, it would not have been much worse.” He also said that Francis Sargent had died in the marine hospital at Rochefort on 9 Feb. 1806. Under the terms of the 1831 treaty between the United States and France, $17,049 was awarded in compensation for the
272Memorandum of Edmund Randolph, 14 July 1795 (Washington Papers)
...To illuminate his objections, Adet highlighted sections of Articles XVII, XVIII, XXIV, and XXV of the Jay Treaty and contrasted them with Articles XVII, XVIII, and XXIV of the 1778 Treaty of Amity and Commerce between the United States and France....the establishing of a new negotiation between the United States and France, since, in a new treaty, France could not renounce the...
273To George Washington from Edmund Randolph, 9 April 1795 (Washington Papers)
had “contravened that part of the supreme law of our land … found in … the treaty of commerce between the United States, and France: ‘no shelter or refuge shall be given in their ports to such as shall have made prize of the subjects, people or property of either of the parties; but if such shall come in, being forced by...
274To James Madison from Edmund Randolph, 21–24 May 1782 (Madison Papers)
, XI, 51–54), but if the legislators considered other matters pertinent to the proposed consular convention between the United States and France, they may have concluded that the statute of 24 December 1779 “for the protection and encouragement of the commerce of nations acknowledging the independence of the United States of America” covered the subject adequately (
275Edmund Randolph to Edmond Charles Genet, 5 February 1794 (Hamilton Papers)
...answer, explanatory of this affair, and, if any intention of commissioning the L’Orient has been entertained, that it will be renounced. The removal of suspicion at its earliest stage is the surest mode of continuing between the United States and France that harmony which it will be always my wish to maintain.”
276Memorandum from Edmund Randolph, 17 May 1793 (Washington Papers)
For Article 17 of the Treaty of Amity and Commerce between the United States and France, signed in 1778, see
277To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Regnier, 12 October 1782 (Franklin Papers)
… (Philadelphia, 1781) also contained the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the English versions of the Treaty of Alliance and Treaty of Amity and Commerce between the United States and France. Two hundred copies were printed, as Congress had ordered:
278To James Madison from the Republican Citizens of Milledgeville, 13 June 1812 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
...our commerce, as indicative of an indisposition on her part to perform that duty which was stipulated in her intercourse with the United States by her accredited Minister. And that unless a speedy accommodation of the controversy between the United States and France should take place, that letters of Marque and Reprisal ought to be granted against her cruisers.
279Richard Rush to Thomas Jefferson, 3 May 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
United States; and France [index entry]
280Sartine to the Commissioners: A Translation, 16 August 1778 (Adams Papers)
The translator’s “U States” is clearly a misreading of “Etats respectifs,” that is, the United States and France.