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Boston, April 7, 1783 : By the ship Astrea, Captain John Derby, who arrived at Salem, last Friday, in twenty-two days from France, we have received a printed copy of a declaration of the American ministers, asl follows: By the ministers plenipotentiary of the United States of America, for making peace with Great-Britain. A declaration of a cessation of arms, as well by sea as land, agreed upon between His Majesty the King of Great-Britain and the United States of America.

Author/creator United States. Minister Plenipotentiary (Great Britain)
Other author/creatorAdams, John, 1735-1826.
Other author/creatorFranklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Other author/creatorJay, John, 1745-1829.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info[Boston] : Sold at E. Russell's office, near Liberty-Stump, [1783]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 17851. ^A478749
General noteSigned: Given at Paris the twentieth day of February, in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-three. John Adams, (L.S) B. Franklin, (L.S.) John Jay, (L.S.).
General noteText in two columns, separated by two rows of type ornaments.
References Evans 17851
References Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2351
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 17851).
Genre/formBroadsides.

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