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Treaty of Paris (1783) The treaty of Paris

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03985.09 Author/Creator: Treaty of Paris (1783) Place Written: Montpellier, France Type: Broadside Date: 1783 Pagination: 1 p. 39 x 51.1 cm Order a Copy PDF Download(s): Download PDF

The final proclamation of peace between England and France in the American War of Independence. Printed by Jean-Francois Picot, in French.

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