Angleterre, 1748-1749 117 
King , and the States General of the United Provinces (ff . 
305-308) . 
May 15 [n.s.]. Extract of memoir on French 
commerce (ff. 302-303). 
June 3. Everett, report on departure of ves- 
sels for West Indies (f. 338). 
June 7 [n.s.]. Memoir on exchange of prisoners 
(f . 344) . 
July 8. Declaration of Aix-la-Chapelle on 
naval prizes (ff. 377-378). 
Sept. 15 [n.s.]. Translation of English bro- 
chure on assiento agreement (ff . 490-503) . 
[n.d.]. Statement of subsidies accorded to 
king by Commons, Nov. 10/21, 1747 to May 16/27, 1748 (ff. 
321^322) . 
News items from London. 
Subjects Treated 
Franco-Spanish-British hostilities in America; naval 
prizes; cost of war; proposed expedition against Canada; 
exchange of prisoners; Indian allies of Britain; cessation 
of hostilities (ff. 2-5, 46-47, 54-57, 60-61, 105-112, 
116-121, 134-136, 155-162, 177-179, 200-202, 221-222, 249- 
277, 300-301, 305-308, 337, 338, 344, 358-360, 377-378, 
403, 404, 409-410, 485-487,517-518). 
Commerce of America; British duties on sugar; West 
Indian trade; slave trade; commercial value of French 
islands; indigo culture in Carolinas (ff. 21-36, 95-98, 
105-108, 113-115, 182-187, 276-279, 302-303, 338, 490-503). 
Assiento agreement (ff. 101-103, 302-303, 490-503). 
Proceedings and debates of British parliament: French 
commerce in America; American demand for indemnification 
for cost of conquest of Cape Breton and Louisburg; sub- 
sidies for defense (ff. 105-108, 200-202, 221-222, 321-322). 
425 ( 1748-1749 , Oct. -Mar. ) 
Correspondence of British Admiralty, Cathcart, Cham- 
pigny, Chesterfield, Cropp, Destouches, Durand, Hopson, 
Knowles, La Ville, Le Dran, Louis XV, Maurepas, Newcastle, 
Puysieulx 
Other Material 
1748, Dec. 26. Statement of defense forces for Brit- 
ish American colonies for 1749 (f. 134). 
Dec. Copy of order by king of Britain to gov- 
ernor of Barbados (ff. 146-147). 
Dec. [n.s.]. Observations on proposed order of 
British court for evacuation of St. Lucia, St. Vincent, 
and Dominica (f. 148). 
1748, Jan. 18/19; Feb. 3, 4, 1749. Statements of sub- 
sidies accorded to king by British parliament (ff. 176, 
254, 267, 270). 
1749, Jan. 1. Laborde, summary observations opposed 
to renewal of Anglo-French commercial treaty of 1713 (ff. 
197-202). 
