The British View on Negotiation Delays and War Aims
A parliamentary speech criticizes delays in sending commissioners to Ghent and the handling of negotiations with the United States. It urges vigorous use of Britain’s power, argues against conceding territorial and Indian issues, and condemns abortion of maritime rights. It notes American instructions evolving in 1804 and defends keeping peace talks discreet.
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