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aces and forts existing in the Colonies and eatal.lio
menet, which are to be von red to.his Most.lltristiab Maje•to
in virtue of Article 8, . nd 10. shall be replaced in the sia'e in
which they shall be found at the instant of the signature of act pre-
ent Ottosty.
Art. VI His Britannic Majesty engages to secure the enjeyment to
the subjects or his Most Christian Majesty, with respect te. come
feeree and safety of their persons and properties, in. the lit in. sf the
Britiah Sovetrttht,tyin the Continent of India, of the same facid:ier,
privileges, and proteetioo, 'jell are at present, or shall be granted
to the most hymned natives Ois his part, hi• Most Christian Ma-
jesty, having nothing more at heart thao the perpetuity of the peace
between the two Crowns of F: dere and England. and wishing to
oentrihnte as much as he can to remove from this time kencetorward
f om the relations between the two nations, whatever might one day
Alien ept their mutual good understanding, engaues to coustruet no
work of fortification i.e the establishments which are to he restored
to him, anti wl,ich are situated within the limits of the BritisleSoves
reignty, on the Continent of Lana, and olds, to plitee the >r t sta.
h'isliments the number of troops Hectssary• for the maintenance of
the ;Wire.
Art 13. As to the right of fishing of the French on the Great Bank
of Newfoundland, on the coast of the island of that name, and Ore
Adjacent islands, and in the Gape of Saint Laurence, every thing to
op. replaced on the same footing as n 1792.
Art. 14. The Calories, Factories, and Establishineet= which are
to be restored to his Most Christian Majesty by hit B. Donnie MA-
je•ty, or his Allies, shall be restored as follows, viz. those which are
in the North Seas, or in the seas and Continents of America and
Africa, in the three months, and these which are beyond the Cape of
Good Hope, in the six months which shad follow the ratification of
the present Treaty.
Art. 15. The high contracting Parties having reserved to them-
selves by Art. -1. nt the Convention of the 23d of April last, to regu-
la;e the present Treaty of Definitive Peace, the destination of the
arsenals and vessels of war, armed and 'manned, which happen to be
in the noiritime places restored by Fratioe. in execution of the 2d
Article of the said Ceinveetion.it is agreed on that the said ves•els and
tOtips of war, armed and uttarmed, as also the naval artillery aLd
naval ammuniti or, and all the materiols slop-buraiars and arma-
ment, shall be divide:l bete eon France and the countries where alt::
laces are situated, in the proportion or two.thirds for ,Fraregol
and oue•third for the powers to whom the said places shall belong.
The vessels and slips on the sions, which shall not be in.a state
to be launched six weeks after the signatare of the present Treaty,
shall be considered as materials, and considered as sneh in the
poportien above laid flout', after having been demolished.
•• Commissioners shall he mutually named to settle the division and
frame the 'lemma of it, and passports or sale eotelucts shall be 4iven
by the Allied Powers to secure the retie u to France of the Frenolt
workmen, seamen, and agents.
Tie vessels 'and arsenals existing in the maritime places which
may have falbor into the power of the Allies prior to time '43d of
April, and the vessels and arsenals which belonged to flohaud, anti
eartienlarly the Texel fleet, are not included in the otiose stiptt-
lations'
The Government of France oblirs itscV to 14ithdraw or it sell all
which shall belong to it, by the aueve stipulations, in the space et
three months after the completion of tI e
Hereafter the Port of Antwerp shall be sot ly a commercial
Port.
Art. 16. The hi eh con tract ine. parties, ishing to place mat !tecanse
to be placed in an entire ehliviou the divisions it have ;t:•iialed
En tope declare and promise, that in the commies r 4 ed
ceded by the present Treaty, no individnal, of w Lott vet
cm;-ation he may be, 'hall be pursued, ui-tu!Led,o, It-0111)14-i is Lis
persc.n or property, under any pretext, on accouet of his political
conduct or opinion. or of his attacliment, either to iwy of the eon-
tractinr parties, or to Governments which have et dto ext,
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for any other reasons, excepting for debts contracted to nudivoitiaL,
4. fOr acts posterior to the ereoent Treaty.
Art. 17. in all the countries which ore to chairee mast ..rs, either
in virtue of the present 'treaty or of the art-andel-wilt, aro to
be made in conrequence, there shall be granted to the iallabitants.
natives, and strainers. of whatever condition and nation. a !Tact' of
six years, reckoning flour the exclomge of the ratitications. to ois•
pose, it they deem it advisable,
of their properties, ;teq sired either
' efore or after the war, and to
w_pdrow into a earever cathary
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they may please to select. „or
fl Art. 18. The Allied Powers dexieiseis of giving Ids most Christian
Majesty a Dew testimony of their desire to efface, as far iu their

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