In 1778, he alluded to continuing secret negotiation with France in his pamphlets, the resultant 9L0 509 scandal cost him expulsion from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, however, in 1781, he accompanied [[John Laurens] on his mission to France. Eventually,
after much pleading from Paine, New York State recognised his political services with an estate, at 9L0 402 New Rochelle, and money from Pennsylvania and from the Congress, at Gen. Washington's suggestion. In the Revolutionary War, he served as an aide to Gen. Nathaniel Greene. His later years established him as "a missionary of world revolution".
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