...compromise. Instead of positive stipulations in behalf of the loyalists, it was agreed in the treaty, "that the Congress shall earnestly recommend it to...have not borne arms against the said United States" 2 Thus, while in every other article of the treaty it was agreed that certain things shall be done,...

...compromise. Instead of positive stipulations in behalf of the loyalists, it was agreed in the treaty, "that the Congress shall earnestly recommend it to...districts in the possession of his Majesty's arms, and ivlw have not borne arms against the said United States"* Thus, while in every other article of the...

...of the full value in sterling money, of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted. ARTICLE V. It is agreed that the Congress shall earnestly recommend...respective States, to provide for the restitution .,,r,','"V.'.v. '':,", ",!":.; of all estates, rights, and properties which have been couthcated, belonging...

...the recovery of the full value in sterling money of all bona tide debts heretofore contracted. It is agreed that the Congress shall earnestly recommend...legislatures of the respective States to provide for the res, • , - /• ni j_ i j_* i«ii Congrww to recomtitution ot all estates, rights, and properties...

...compromise. lustead of positive stipulations in behalf of the loyalists, it was agreed in the treaty, "that the Congress shall earnestly recommend it to...and who have not borne arms against the said United States."2 Thus, while in every other article of the treaty it was agreed that certain things shall...

...stipulated That the Congress shall earnestly recommend [as it did] to the legislatures of the several states, to provide for the restitution of all estates,...majesty's arms, and who have not borne arms against the United States. Great Britain insisted that this article had been violated by the United States; and...

...stipulated That the Congress shall earnestly recommend [as it did] to the legislatures of the several states, to provide for the restitution of all estates,...British subjects, and also of the estates, rights aixl properties of persons rexitlent in districts in the possession of his majesty's arms, and who...

...of the full value, in sterling money, of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted." Article V.: " Congress shall earnestly recommend it to the legislatures...and also of the estates, rights and properties of those persons resident In districts in possession of his Majesty's arms, and who have not borne arms...

...resolve unanimously : nine States present : — "That it be, and it is hereby earnestly recommended to the legislatures of the respective States, to provide...rights, and properties, of persons resident in districts which were in possession of his Britannic Majesty's arms, at any time between the joth day of November,...

...provide for the restitution of all " estates, rights, and properties which had been confis" cated, belonging to real British subjects, and also of "...in the possession of his Majesty's arms, " and who had not borne arms against the said United " States. And that persons of any other distinction " should...