Enclosing the preceding.
Robert R. Livingston to M. de la Luzerne. Office of Foreign Affairs, September 12th, 1782,
The Marquis de Vaudreuil to M. de la Luzerne. Boston, September 20th, 1782,
Expressing his gratification at the offer of the America.
To the President of Congress. Philadelphia, September 23d, 1782,
Desires the appointment of a committee with whom he may communicate.
George Washington to M. de la Luzerne. Head Quarters, September 24th, 1782,
The British meditate an attack on the squadron of M. de Vaudreuil.—Has taken measures to counteract their schemes.
Communication of the French Minister to a Committee of Congress. In Congress, September 24th, 1782,
The British Court indulge the idea of separating France and America.—Congress should take measures to destroy any hopes of such a result.—It is desirable that the negotiations should be conducted in Europe.—State of the negotiation.—The French cabinet refuse to treat except in conjunction with their allies.