Angleterre, 1744-1745 113 
418 (1744) 
Correspondence of Amelot, Avringhen 
Other Material 
Jan. 30. Drafts of letters of general reprisal 
by French against British (ff. 60-61, 62-63). 
Jan. 30. Draft of French declaration to Dutch 
(ff. 64-67). 
Feb. 30 [sic], [n.s. ]. Memoir on seizure at 
Jamaica of French ship en route to Louisiana (ff. 122-124). 
Mar. 15. Ordonnance du Roy . Fortant declara - 
tion de guerre contre le Roy d* Angleterre (ff . 162-163) . 
Mar. 15. Duplicate of preceding, Avec une 
glose ampliative et instructive (ff. 164-167). 
Sept. 30. Statement of grain exported from 
Britain during 1743 and 1744 (f. 373). 
Dec. 4-7. The St. James's Evening Post (f. 419). 
Statement of French national debt at end of 1743 and 
1744 (ff. 499-502). 
News items from London (ff. 33-34, 35-36, 73-74, 442- 
444, 451-454, 484-485). 
Subjects Treated 
Anglo-Spanish hostilities in America; British rein- 
forcements (ff. 33-36, 73-74, 451-454). 
French declaration of war against Britain; causes of 
war; issuance of letters of marque; operations of North 
American privateers; attack of Creek Indians upon French 
along Mississippi; hostilities in New England (ff. 60-67, 
122-124, 162-167, 419, 442-444, 451-454, 484-485). 
Tea smuggling at Boulogne by fugitives from British 
colonies (ff. 173-175). 
British grain trade with Newfoundland, Barbados, Caro- 
lina, New England (f. 373). 
French national debt (ff. 499-502). 
419 (1745, Jan. -May) 
[The correspondence in this volume contains no material 
of interest to America. ] 
Other Material 
Jan. 22. Statement of cost of British forces 
in America, at Minorca, and at Gibraltar during 1745 (f. 84). 
Feb. 12, 19, 22, 26, 27; Mar. 1, 5, 7, 14, 18, 19, 
21, 26; Apr. 1, 4, 5, 18. The Daily Post (ff. 115, 126, 
129, 145, 146, 149, 162, 163, 207, 245, 251, 253, 280, 296, 
307, 312, 412). 
May 13. Statement of subsidies voted by Commons 
for armed forces during 1745 (f. 206). 
Mar. 21. The Daily Gazetteer (f. 252). 
Apr. 13. Report from the Committee to whom the 
Petition of the Merchants and others of Great Britain and 
Ireland , Dealers in , and Manufacturers of Linens . . . Was 
Referred (ff. 388-39777" 
Arrest du Conseil d'Etat du Roy , qui ordonne 
que les denrees et marchandises qui composeront la cargaison 
des navires francois repris sur les Anglois . . . ne seront 
point sujettes au reglement du 7 aout 1744 . . . (ff . 456- 
457). 
