1784. CONVENTION between His most Christian Majesty and the thirteen United States of North America, for the purpose of determining and fix­ing the functions and prerogatives of their respective Consuls, vice-Con­suls, Agents and Commissaries.

Abstract

The English texts of the treaties between France and the United States of 1784 and 1788, printed in parallel columns. Issued without title page; title taken from opening lines of text. Prepared by Thomas Jefferson for the use of the Senate during ratification; printed at Paris by Clousier in 1788. Cf. The papers of Thomas Jefferson, ed. J.P. Boyd (Princeton, 1958), p. 88-89, 178-180. Parenthesis substituted for square bracket in title transcription.