1Dumas to the American Commissioners, 24 July 1778: résumé (Franklin Papers)
The two articles of the Treaty of Amity and Commerce that the United States and France had agreed to drop.
2Continental Congress to the American Commissioners: Instructions, [7 May 1784–3 June 1784] (Franklin Papers)
On May 20, 1783, Vergennes proposed three additional articles to the Franco-American treaty, which affirmed that the United States and France would grant each other most-favored-nation status. The peace commissioners did not forward the proposal to Congress until after the definitive treaty with Britain had been concluded: