Treaties of amity and commerce, and of alliance eventual and defensive, between His Most Christian Majesty and the thirteen United States of America.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Treaties, etc. United States
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 16146.
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 16147.
Corporate Authors: France
United States
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Printed by John Dunlap, MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]
Series:Early American imprints. no. 16146.
Early American imprints. no. 16147.
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Physical Description:2 unnumbered pages, 10 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 12-34 pages ; 24 cm (4to)
Format: Microfilm Book
Description
Note:Two treaties concluded with France, Feb. 6, 1778.
Signatures: pi² A-B² chi1 C-G² I².
"Treaty of alliance, eventual and defensive ..."--pages [1]-10, with special title page. Louis XVI's appointment of Conrad Alexander Gerard as Minister Plenipotentiary appears on pages [3]-4.
"Treaty of amity and commerce ..."--pages [3], 12-34, with special title page. Louis XVI's appointment of Conrad Alexander Gerard as Minister Plenipotentiary appears on pages [11]-12.
A variant state (Evans 16147; copy at New York Public Library) has 34 pages only. The special title page to the treaty of alliance is absent, as is the appointment of Gerard on pages [3]-4. The special title page to the treaty of amity and commerce immediately follows the general title page.
Microform.
Call Number:1 Microprint 1st Ser. no.16146-16147
References:
Evans 16146.
Evans 16147.
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3823.
Reproduction Note:
Microopaque. Worcester, Mass. : American Antiquarian Society, 1955-1983. 23 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 16146; 16147).
Place of Publication:United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.