John Adams to — (unpublished)
[1783]
Articles to be proposed in the definitive Treaty.
1.Freedom of Navigation, according to the Principles of the late
2.Dr. Franklin desired to draw an Article respecting exempting
3.Article respecting the Barbary Powers.
4.Bermudas. to be farther considered.
5.The Isle of Sables.
6.Fortifications on the frontiers, not to be mentioned.
7.The Concession of Canada and Nova Scotia, to join the
8.No armed Vessells on the Lakes on either Side.
9.Ballance of the Account of Prisoners.
Endorsed: Minutes of Articles to be proposed in the definitive Treaty.
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