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Deane in Holland, then Brussels
Deane letters intercepted by British
Home in Virginia
In Europe for treaty negotiations
Meets with Rochambeau in Wethersfield, Ct, May; American and French armies march south, July
Leaves America, June
Arrives Paris, July
Deane letters published in Royal Gazette, New York
Charged with treason by Paine
Charged with treason by Adams
Moves to London for rest of life; writes pamphlet, August
Pamphlet "An Address to the United States of America" published London; charged with treason by John Jay
Pamphlet "To the Free and Independent Citizens of the United States of North America" published Hartford, New London
Defends self with letters from England through 1789
Looks at industrial revolution in England toward implementing it in America through 1789
Dies September 23, on ship off Deal, England
Peace treaty with Great Britain signed by Adams, September
Named first minister from the United States to Great Britain
Elected as first President
Last formal engagement of Revolutionary War (Ohio)
Constitutional convention, May-September (Philadelphia)
Returns home to Massachusetts
Elected as first Vice President
French army arrives Rhode Island, July; Benedict Arnold defects
Victory at Yorktown, October