Angleterre, 1753-1754 127 
436 (1753, Mar. -Dec. ) 
Correspondence of Aillaud, Albemarle, Holderness, 
LaRoche, Lemere, Lusseux, Mirepoix, Newcastle, Saint- 
Contest, Whatley 
Other Material 
Mar. 8; May 9, 10. Summary of debates in 
Commons on American affairs (ff. 10-15, 148-152). 
Apr. 23. Silhouette, memoir on naval prizes 
(ff. 111-138, 170-490). 
May 30. Extract concerning Halifax from Daily 
Advertiser (ff. 178-179). 
[May 31?]. Translation of message from gov- 
ernor of Philadelphia to provincial assembly dated May 22, 
and of assembly resolutions of May 30 and measage to gov- 
ernor of May 31 (ff. 181-185). 
1753. Statement of subsidies granted for defence of 
British colonies (ff. 464-467). 
Subjects Treated 
Anglo-French negotiation of difficulties in America: 
conduct of negotiations (ff. 335-337, 358-366, 388-390, 
429-436); naval prizes (ff. 3-6, 106, 111-138, 142-144, 
237-256, 265-271. 358-366, 388-390, 413-416, 429-436, 442, 
445-446, 470-499); West Indian islands (ff. 10-15, 158- 
159, 300-303); Nova Scotia (ff. 69-70, 80-81, 101-104). 
Franco-British trade in America (ff. 148-152, 420- 
421, 428, 442). 
Description of city of Halifax (ff. 178-179). 
French occupation of Ohio River territory (ff. 181- 
185). 
British forces in America; colonial military expendi- 
tures (ff. 464-467). 
437 (1754) 
Correspondence of Mirepoix and of Boutet 
Letters of Boutet 
July-Dec. Relating to expedition of military 
supplies from England to Virginia, New York, and Six Na- 
tions; complaints of English merchants respecting French 
aggressions in America; military activity in England; mer- 
chants propose a general government for colonies; Braddock's 
expedition; English grant of land along Ohio to Hanbury 
Williams and other Quakers (ff. 259, 270, 305, 307, 340, 
343, 352, 363, 371, 378, 386, 395, 416, 421). [See M7C, 
Oct. 3, Nov. 28, Dec. 19, 1754. ] 
Letters of Rouille to Boutet , and Mirepoix 
Relating in general to many of above matters; exposi- 
tion of American situation; Jumonville affair (ff. 294-299, 
397); instructions for Mirepoix (Dec. 31) dealing with 
Braddock's expedition, establishments on Ohio, etc. (f. 433); 
