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Letters from Friedrich Wilhelm, Baron von Thulemeier

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Friedrich Wilhelm, Baron von Thulemeier to American Commissioners, October 8, 1784

From Friedrich Wilhelm, Baron von Thulemeier
To American Commissioners
October 8, 1784

Friedrich Wilhelm, Baron von Thulemeier informs the American Commissioners that the king has authorized him to finalize a treaty of amity and commerce with the United States. He requests guidance on how to proceed with negotiations and asks the Americans to specify a city for merchant trade between the two nations, suggesting Prussian ports Stettin and Emden or ports in Holland and France as options.

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Friedrich Wilhelm, Baron von Thulemeier to American Commissioners, February 11, 1785

From Friedrich Wilhelm, Baron von Thulemeier
To American Commissioners
February 11, 1785

Friedrich Wilhelm, Baron von Thulemeier informs the American Commissioners that he has presented their proposal to establish Emden and Stettin as free ports to the king and awaits his instructions. He references a counterproposal sent earlier and expresses hope for a successful resolution of their ongoing negotiations.