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Great Britain - France TreatyTREATY OF NAVIGATION AND COMMERCE BETWEEN HIS BRITANNICK MAJESTY AND THE MOST CHRISTIAN KING. SIGNED AT VERSAILLES, THE 26TH OF SEPTEMBER, 1786.
London: Printed by T. Harrison and S. Brooke, 1786. 50pp. Dbd. Very good. Item #WRCAM26391
Printed in parallel columns of French and English. The treaty establishes the basic freedom for both countries to sail unmolested by the other. It also sets duties on a number of items and strongly forbids the docking of pirates or privateers at any port of either country, or in colonies. Of considerable importance for the West Indies.
Price: $400.00