Rights of recaptors.
To M. de Sartine. Passy, September 17th, 1778,
Principles of the law of recapture.—Case of the Isabella.
To the President of Congress. Passy, September 17th, 1778,
All European powers arming.—Administer the oath of allegiance.—Necessity of measures for identifying American property abroad.—American prisoners escaped from England.
M. Necker to the Count de Vergennes. Paris, September 18th, 1778,
Transit duty on effects of Americans, returning home through France.
To the American Prisoners in Plymouth, or elsewhere in Great Britain. Passy, September 20th, 1778,
Promising an exchange.—Discouraging attempts to escape.
M. de Sartine to the Commissioners. Versailles, September 21st, 1778,