Proposing an interview at Aix-la-Chapelle.
To Count de Vergennes. Passy, October 29th, 1778,
On the Eleventh and Twelfth articles of the Treaty.
Count de Vergennes to the Commissioners. Versailles, October 30th, 1778,
On Arrangement with the Barbary Powers.
To M. de Sartine. Passy, October 30th, 1778,
Thanking him for the liberation of four American prisoners.—English whale fishery on the coast of Brazil.—Vessels manned by American seamen.—Exposed state of the ships.—Mr Lee refuses to sign the letter.
Count de Vergennes to the Commissioners. Versailles, October 31st, 1778,
Fixing the day for interchange of declarations annulling the Eleventh and Twelfth articles of the Treaty.