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" It is agreed that the Congress shall earnestly recommend it to the legislatures of the respective states, to provide for the restitution of all estates, rights and properties which have been confiscated, belonging to real British subjects... "
Secret Journals of the Acts and Proceedings of Congress, from the First ... - Page 435
by United States. Continental Congress - 1821
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The Pathway of Peace: An Interpretation of Some British-American Crises

Robert McNutt McElroy - Great Britain - 1927 - 214 pages
...1783 was therefore carefully guarded in the wording of the Tory clause, Article v, which declared: Congress shall earnestly recommend it to the legislatures...arms against the said United States. . . .and that Congress shall earnestly recommend to the several States a reconsideration and revision of all the...
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Report, Issues 147-153

Tariff - 1941 - 1154 pages
...citizenship should be restored." In Article 5 of the treaty of 1783, it was agreed that Congress should "earnestly recommend it to the Legislatures of the...been confiscated belonging to real British Subjects." ** Congress did recommend amnesty and restitution, but at first the State legislatures either refused...
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Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789, Volume 31

United States. Continental Congress - Constitutional history - 1934 - 568 pages
...contracted." And the fifth Article having stipulated, that the Congress should earnestly recommend to the Legislatures of the respective States, to provide...restitution of all estates, rights and properties which had been confiscated, belonging to real british Subjects; and the sixth Article having provided, that...
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Pennsylvania Archives

1900 - 1122 pages
...5th. It is agreed that Congress shall earnestly recommend it to the Legislatures of the several Stales to provide for the restitution of all estates, rights,...confiscated, belonging to real British subjects; and also all the estates, rights, and properties of persons resident in districts in possession of his Majesty's...
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The Law Journal for the Year 1832-1949: Comprising Reports of Cases in the ...

Law reports, digests, etc - 1832 - 592 pages
...right beyond that so possessed. By the fifth article it is agreed, that the Congress shall recommend to the legislatures of the respective states, to provide...confiscated belonging to real British subjects : and also, that persons of every description shall have liberty to go into every part of the United States, and...
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The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, Volume 18

Alexander Hamilton - Biography & Autobiography - 1973 - 586 pages
...conformity to the 5th. article of the Provisional treaty, will lose no time in earnestly recommending to the legislatures of the respective States, to provide for the restitution of confiscated estates, & to reconsider and revise all laws of confiscation, that they may be And the...
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Report to the President

United States. Presidential Clemency Board - Amnesty - 1975 - 456 pages
...independence. Article V of the Treaty stated in part: It is agreed that the Congress shall earnestly recommend to the legislatures of the respective states, to provide...all estates, rights and properties which have been conf iscated, . . .and that Congress shall also earnestly recommend to the several States a reconsideration...
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Constitutional Issues Relating to the Proposed Genocide Convention: Hearing ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on the Constitution - Constitutional law - 1985 - 788 pages
...rights of foreigners dependent on such laws. In the treaty of 1783 with Great Britain, Art. V. provides: "It is agreed that the Congress shall earnestly recommend...confiscated, belonging to real British subjects." In the treaty of 1853 with France it was provided in section seven: "As to the states of the Union,...
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A Diplomatic History of the American Revolution

Jonathan R. Dull - History - 1987 - 246 pages
...Recovery of the full Value in Sterling Money of all bona fide Debts heretofore contracted. Art 5th It is agreed that the Congress shall earnestly recommend...provide for the Restitution of all Estates, Rights & Properties which have been confiscated belonging to real British Subjects; and also of the Estates,...
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Reassessing the Presidency: The Rise of the Executive State and the Decline ...

John V. Denson - Executive power - 2001 - 830 pages
...recovery of full value in sterling money, of all bonafide debts heretofore contracted. Article V — It is agreed that the Congress shall earnestly recommend...legislatures of the respective states, to provide for the 11Charles Alan Wright, Law of Federal Courts (St. Paul, Minn.: West Publishing, 1983), pp. 1-2. ^Fairfax's...
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