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We provide links from our web pages to external web sites because they provide information that may interest our users. This is provided as a convenience only. External links do not constitute an endorsement of the opinions, products, or services presented on the external site, or of any sites linked to it. Force Klos American Archives is not responsible for the legality or accuracy of information on externally linked sites, or for any costs incurred while using externally linked sites.

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Generally, unless noted otherwise, materials produced at each of our sites were placed there by Force Klos American Archives or their sub-contractors. The content was edited and taken directly from:

AMERICAN ARCHIVES: Containing A Documentary History Of The United States Of America Series 4, Six Volumes and Series 5, Three Volumes: M. St. Clair Clarke and Peter Force under the authority of Acts of Congress; Washington, D.C.: 1848-1851. 9 Volumes Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Containing A Documentary History Of The United States Of America From The Declaration Of Independence, July 4, 1776 To The Definitive Treaty Of Peace With Great Britain, September 3, 1783. Volume II - Edited by Stanley L. Klos, 2005.

Although many of the materials were found in the public domain or were purely factual. they may not be reproduced without permission. Some materials, especially certain historical documents, sketches, and images have been donated or obtained from individuals or organizations and may be subject to restrictions on use.

Force Klos American Archives hereby grants you the permission for personal or classroom use to make digital or hard copies of part or all the American Archives Content found at its sites, so long as copies are not made or distributed for profit or direct commercial advantage and that copies bear this notice and our full copyright notation. The failure to have a copyright mark next to the material does not extinguish any protection granted to the item.

You may consult us at e-mail us for details on specific items. We are aware of donor restrictions applicable to our collections, but we can not confirm copyright status for any item. We recommend that you contact the United States Copyright Office at The Library of Congress to search currently copyrighted materials.

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The content of this site was edited and taken directly from: AMERICAN ARCHIVES: Containing A Documentary History Of The United States Of America Series 4, Six Volumes and Series 5, Three Volumes: M. St. Clair Clarke and Peter Force under the authority of Acts of Congress; Washington, D.C.: 1848-1851. 9 Volumes Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Containing A Documentary History Of The United States Of America From The Declaration Of Independence, July 4, 1776 To The Definitive Treaty Of Peace With Great Britain, September 3, 1783. Volume II - Edited by Stanley L. Klos, 2005.