John Adams, Ambassador to France, secures loans from three Amsterdam, Netherlands banks totaling 2,000,000 Dollars.
NOTE: This raises the Continental debt to 364,500,000 Dollars
[updated 8/14/2021]
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
Articles of Confederation, Article IX [Section 5]
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References:
From Revolution to Reconstruction Essays The United States of America and the Netherlands The Dutch and the American Revolution (9-14)
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The Federal Reserve and you
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U.S. Banking Timeline
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John Adams Diplomat to France | Boston Tea Party Museum
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