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Great Britain
courts 52
parliament 26
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relations with the Netherlands48
relations with Netherlands39
armed neutrality and conduct of the war by32
recognition of U.S.32
and outbreak of Anglo-Dutch war31
determination to prosecute Amer. war25
ability to sustain war effort24
future and extent of Anglo-American trade23
political situation in23
unlikelihood of peace negotiations with23
relations with Russia22
and JA's peace mission21
and separate Anglo-American peace21
trade with U.S.21
diplomatic isolation of20
suspends Anglo-Dutch treaties20
and negotiation of U.S.-British commercial treaty19
peace negotiations with19
and negotiation of commercial treaty with U.S.18
incentives to make peace18
mentioned18
treatment of Laurens by17
decline as political and economic power16
relations with France16
negotiations with Spain15
JA's appointment as minister to14
relations with Austria14
and peace negotiations with U.S.13
determination to carry on the war13
futility and failure of policies12
loss of maritime supremacy by11
proposals for Anglo-American reconciliation11
and doctrine of free ships make free goods10
CFA reads reports of Parliamentary debates (1774-1776)9
consequences of victory or Amer. reconciliation with8
JA's instructions and commissions for negotiating treaties with6
absence of Anglo-American political, economic, and cultural ties4
AA2 on Americans in1
AFC07
AA on conduct of people of during Anglo-Amer. war1
AFC07
AA on fashion of versus U.S.1
AFC07
AA on tyranny of1
AFC07
AA prefers life lin Braintree to1
AFC07
AA sorry for “intestine divisions” in1
AFC05
Act of Parliament (24 Geo. 2, c. 23) changing calendar1
EJA01
Address to the People of, criticized1
PJA03
advantages to, from settling New England1
PJA02
alliances maintained by subsidies1
PJA13
alters militia law1
PJA09
“altogether insincere as to honorable Peace”1
AFC04
Amer. comments on reconciliation with1
PJA09
and 1748 Dutch insurrection1
PJA12
and Baltic trade1
PJA11
and Church of England1
AFC06
and French prisoner cartel1
PJA09
and Grand Alliance (1689)1
DJA01
and internal strife in Netherlands1
DQA02
and Junius1
DCA01
and mercantilism1
PJA09
and national honor1
DQA02
and Olive Branch Petition1
PJA03
and possibility of friendship with U.S.1
AFC06
and proposed Burgoyne-Laurens exchange1
PJA12
and revocation of JA's commission to negotiate Anglo-Amer. commercial treaty1
PJA12
and the Dutch1
PJA03
and U.S. northwest boundary1
DCA08
45*
and Weissenstein affair1
DJA04
anti-British pamphlet on1
PJA06
Articles of War of1
DJA03
articles on state of1
DCA03
211*
Arts. of War of, model for Americans1
PJA05
as “John Bull”1
AFC07
as natural enemy of France and Spain1
PJA06
“Association” movement in1
AFC03
attitude toward Amer. war in1
PJA09
attitude toward France in1
AFC07
Austro-Russian mediation's revival and1
PJA13
Bank of England unsteady1
DCA08
307*
Board of Trade1
PJA08
Boston wants hearing before Privy Council of1
PJA01
British anti-French feeling compared with anti-American1
PJA10
Brunswick considered sympathetic to1
PJA11
capture of St. Eustatius1
PJA12
captures French possessions in India1
PJA11
CFA minister to1
DCA01
CFA on church system1
DCA05
268*
CFA on navigation of1
DCA01
CFA on Parliamentary power1
DCA08
98*
CFA on periodicals1
DCA05
304*
changed conduct toward America1
PJA09
changes in, delay peace1
AFC05
character of women1
DCA05
282*
civil list1
AFC07
civil war of1
AFC07
claims North Atlantic fisheries1
DJA04
Clinton and Arnold rumored bound for1
PJA12
code name1
PJA11
coins of1
AFC07
collection of taxes as primary cause of Amer. Revolution1
PJA12
commercial fleets arrive in1
PJA06
commercial treaty with U.S.1
DQA01
compared to Netherlands1
PJA13
compared with Babylon1
PJA10
congressional effort to bar manufactures of1
AFC04
constitution1
EJA01
coordination of Franco-Dutch operations against1
PJA12
corrupt government in1
PJA05
court of1
AFC07
Court of St. James's1
EJA01
Cromwell's diplomacy1
PJA11
current literature1
DCA05
281*
Dana on reasons to hold U.S. garrisons1
PJA12
danger of using JA's name in1
PJA12
debt in1
AFC07
decline of1
PJA12
decline of noble families1
DCA06
354*
defeats French forces on Isle of Jersey1
AFC05
depredations on Dutch commerce1
PJA12
despotism and Amer. Revolution compared with Spanish and Dutch Revolt1
PJA12
destroys own empire1
PJA12
determination to continue war1
PJA12
dispute with Spain over Falkland Islands1
PJA12
dissolution of Parliament1
AFC05
during Seven Years' War1
DJA01
Dutch opposition to war with U.S.1
PJA12
Dutch refuse to recognize ambassadors from (1650)1
PJA12
Dutch ships leased1
AFC04
effectiveness of diplomacy toward Netherlands and northern powers1
PJA12
effect of abrogation of Barrier Treaty on1
PJA12
effect of Intolerable Acts upon1
PJA02
effect of Jones' raid on1
PJA06
effect of Lexington and Concord on1
PJA03
effect of loss of Amer. colonies on1
PJA11
effect of naval losses on1
AFC04
effect of policies on U.S.1
PJA11
effect of successes of, in 17801
PJA09
efforts to recruit German mercenaries1
AFC02
eloquence and oratory of1
EJA01
emancipation in West Indian colonies1
DCA08
46*
employment in1
AFC06
enlightenment of farmers in1
AFC01
European hostility to1
PJA09
evacuation of U.S. by1
PJA12
expected commissioners to negotiate reconciliation a “ministerial Bubble”1
AFC02
fisheries in1
AFC07
former possessions in France of1
PJA08
Fox's view of1
PJA13
France as natural enemy of1
PJA09
France as principal opponent1
PJA12
France prohibits manufactures of1
AFC07
Francis Dana on separation from1
AFC01
Franklin on lack of common sense in1
PJA12
Franklin sees U.S. involvement with France in future wars with1
PJA13
Freemasonry in1
DCA06
382*
French assurances to, before Franco-American treaty1
PJA08
French virtue compared with depravity of1
PJA12
future Anglo-American wars1
PJA09
Gibraltar's fate will guide policy of1
PJA13
Glorious Revolution1
PJA13
government considers new policies1
PJA12
government ill-suited for secrecy1
PJA10
grievances against Netherlands1
PJA12
guarantees Barrier Treaty1
PJA11
hampered by its exposed coasts1
PJA05
Hampton Court1
DCA06
127*
has sought Parliamentary domination of America1
PJA05
hides extent of war from people1
PJA05
hires German mercenaries1
PJA11
H. Laurens on support for equitable peace settlement in1
PJA12
homes and furnishings of1
AFC07
identity of purpose of France and America toward1
AFC03
impact of Keppel-Palliser affair on1
PJA07
impact of Yorktown weighed1
AFC04
importance of honor in1
AFC05
influenced by Mass. form of government1
DJA02
influence of loyalists in1
PJA07
interrupts U.S. trade1
PJA06
Isaac Smith Jr. on politics in1
AFC01
JA: “Never was an Empire ruined in so short a time”1
PJA12
JA admires constitution of1
AFC07
JA admonished for attempting to execute mission to negotiate treaties with1
PJA11
JA and S. Adams rumored to have entered into conspiracy with1
PJA08
JA appointed consul to1
AFC07
JA calls “Tyrant of the Ocean”1
PJA12
JA comments on Shelburne ministry1
AFC05
JA contrasts British and Spanish colonies1
PJA08
JA lists barriers to concluding peace with1
PJA09
JA on conditions for harmony with1
PJA02
JA on consequences at home of defeat of Howe's army in America1
AFC02
JA on “Forlorn” condition of1
PJA12
JA on “Gangreene of Corruption” in1
PJA07
JA on his treatment by if taken prisoner1
PJA12
JA on “impolitick” war plans of1
AFC02
JA on lack of appreciation for scholarly pursuits by people of1
AFC07
JA on morale in1
PJA13
JA on national debt of1
PJA02
JA on outbreak of war with France1
PJA07
JA on reforms needed in1
PJA02
JA on reunification of with U.S. leading to war1
AFC07
JA on self-interest of policies of1
PJA02
JA on trade regulations of1
AFC02
JA publishes Collection of State-Papers for circulation in1
PJA13
JA's admiration for learned societies in1
PJA08
JA's claimed ignorance of1
PJA02
JA's comments on women of1
DJA01
JA's opinion (1779) on an alliance between Austria and1
PJA12
J. J. Rousseau in1
DCA01
John Cranch on government of1
AFC07
JQA minister to1
DCA01
JQA on shape of women in1
AFC07
JQA on threat of war with1
DCA06
399*
lack of news in midst of war with France1
PJA07
Lafayette wishes to be U.S. minister to1
AFC06
leaders called intractable in their “Pride and Wickedness”1
AFC05
likelihood of sending peace commission to U.S.1
PJA12
limits activities of dissenting clergy1
AFC07
long war favors U.S. over1
PJA12
losses in India1
AFC04
loyalists living in1
AFC07
luxury items exported to America1
DJA01
maritime strength1
DJA02
Massachusettensis on benefits of rule by1
PJA02
Mass. Constitution printed in1
PJA08
Mediterranean trade proposal for1
PJA06
military expedition against French Canada (1758)1
EJA01
ministry of, blamed for tea disturbances1
PJA02
misled about America1
PJA01
mixed government in1
DJA02
navigation and fisheries claims1
DCA02
need for U.S. to be less dependent on1
AFC07
need to release H. Laurens to further peace negotiations1
PJA12
neutral property and1
PJA13
occupation of northwestern posts1
DJA03
offers peerages to Americans1
PJA06
opinions of Burgoyne1
PJA12
opposition to commercial monopoly of1
PJA10
opposition to ministry in1
DJA02
pamphlet on taxes in1
PJA12
patents issued in1
AFC07
peace negotiations attempted1
AFC04
plan to grow tobacco in1
PJA12
policies of, criticized by English newspaper writer1
PJA01
policy toward neutrals1
PJA07
policy toward Vermont1
PJA11
political thinking in1
DCA05
52-53*
Popish Plot (1678)1
AFC07
popularity of George III in1
AFC07
population compared with U.S.1
PJA12
Portugal as ally of1
PJA12
possible action on the Navigation Act1
AFC06
possible quadruple alliance's effect on1
PJA13
poverty in, compared with Amer. prosperity1
AFC06
power unimpaired1
DCA05
271*
prayed for in Dutch churches1
PJA10
predicted victory of1
PJA11
pretensions to world domination1
PJA12
preys on Mass. coastal trade1
PJA05
prison ships of1
PJA06
Privy Council examines Margaret Nicholson1
AFC07
privy council issues letters of marque1
PJA11
Privy Council on Franklin1
DJA02
prizes taken by1
AFC07
process of justice in1
DJA01
promotion of Canning1
DCA02
proposed Anglo-Amer. commercial treaty1
PJA13
proposed treaty between Netherlands, Sweden, and Denmark against British depredations1
PJA08
protest to government over Stanhope incident1
AFC06
provokes Indians to atrocities1
PJA11
Prussia has no minister in1
AFC07
public attitude toward war in America1
AFC03
public reaction to nonimportation agreement1
AFC01
reaction to Arnold's treason in1
PJA10
relations with Denmark1
PJA10
relations with Prussia1
PJA12
relations with Scotland1
PJA09
reported arrival of Russian warships in1
PJA06
reports of JA's mission in1
PJA08
representation in1
DJA02
reputedly to attack New England1
PJA05
resentment over destruction by forces of in U.S.1
PJA12
rights of juries and elections in1
DJA02
rumored attempts by, to start U.S.-Algerian war1
AFC06
rumored treaty with Russia1
PJA11
rumors fostered by the press in1
AFC03
Rush on inevitable defeat of1
PJA08
scheme for paying off debt of1
DQA01
scholars of, on Homer1
DCA01
secures loans during Amer. Revolution1
DJA04
secy. of state oversees Adamses' travel to Netherlands1
AFC07
seeks neutral vessels to carry troops to Amer.1
PJA12
seeks to detach Dutch from France1
PJA12
seeks to divide enemies1
PJA11
settlement of Maryland claims in1
PJA12
settlements in Central America1
PJA05
Sherman on colonial policy of1
DJA02
significance of its seizure of Phila.1
PJA05
Spanish effort to mediate war with France (1778-1779)1
PJA12
Spanish territorial acquisitions and1
PJA13
Spanish treasure fleet insured in1
PJA06
status of U.S. diplomats in1
AFC07
suicide as “English malady”1
PJA09
support for Indians during hostilities with U.S.1
AFC07
surrender at Yorktown1
PJA12
suspension of habeas corpus by1
PJA10
Thellusson case1
DCA06
63-64*
threatens Dutch colonies1
PJA12
timing of dispute with colonies1
PJA03
trade diminished by war1
PJA11
trade in1
AFC07
treaties with Barbary States1
DJA03
treaties with U.S. as reason for war with France and Netherlands1
PJA12
tries to split U.S. from France1
PJA06
use of Indians by1
PJA06
“vainest People upon Earth”1
PJA12
war effort in New England satirized1
AFC03
warlike acts against Netherlands to be recompensed1
AFC04
war with U.S. as maritime1
PJA12
Webster considered as minister to1
DCA02
Whig party1
DCA06
167*
whigs in1
PJA02
willingness to sacrifice interests of loyalists1
PJA12
“wretched Condition” of trade and commerce in1
AFC02
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