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Revolutionary War: Groping Toward Peace, 1781-1783 - Library of Congress After two months of difficult negotiations, the British and American diplomats signed the Preliminary Articles of Peace on November 30, 1782 Until a definitive peace treaty was signed, the United States was still technically at war
Preliminary Articles of Peace 1782 Facts History The Preliminary Articles of Peace document was a very important primary draft of the Treaty of Paris, which formally ended the American Revolutionary War The Articles of Peace provided American independence from the British and established geographical boundaries for the new nation
Peace - Creating the United States - Library of Congress On November 20, 1782, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, John Jay, and Henry Laurens signed the preliminary articles of peace between the United States and Great Britain, ending the war for American independence
Preliminary Articles: First Draft, [5–8] October 1782 Articles agreed upon by and between Richard Oswald Esq r , the Commissioner of His Britannic Majesty for treating of Peace with the Commissioners of the United States of America on the behalf of His Said Majesty on the one part
Preliminary Articles of Peace, November 30, 1782 In April 1782 Benjamin Franklin rejected informal peace feelers from Great Britain for a settlement that would provide the thirteen states with some measure of autonomy within the British empire