By the United States in Congress assembled, a proclamation : Whereas definitive articles of peace and friendship, between the United States of America and His Britannic Majesty, were concluded and signed at Paris, on the 3rd day of September, 1783 ... we have thought proper by these presents, to notify the premises to all the good citizens of these United States ...
Summary
Signed: Given under the seal of the United States, witness His Excellency Thomas Mifflin, our president, at Annapolis, this fourteenth day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-four ...
Text, in three columns, includes the text of the treaty.
Evans 18819
Journals of the Continental Congress, 424
LC copy signed in ms.: Charles Thomson secy.
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
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Date
01/01/1784
Contributors
Great Britain.
Mifflin, Thomas, 1744-1800.
United States. Continental Congress.
Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)
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