178 Angleterre, 1776 
operations in Canada (ff. 14, 18, 19, 45, 49, 97, 144, 
216, 246, 248. 315, 333) ; praise for American military 
forces (f. 97); American projects against Boston and 
Halifax (f. 283). 
Attitude of England towards her insurgent American 
colonies: ministerial policy (ff. 214, 333); hiring of 
German troops (ff. 19, 45, 49, 144. 243, 283, 315); re- 
turn of Burgoyne to England (f. 19); stopping of Danish 
ships, right of visit and search (ff. 55, 97) ; offer of 
guard regiments to serve in colonies (ff. 147, 283); 
activities of Lord Dunmore in Virginia (ff. 230, 315); 
vessels sent to America (f. 234) ; parliamentary debates 
(ff. 307, 315, 333); English forces in America (f. 315); 
English cruisers in vicinity of French islands of America 
(f. 375). 
Newfoundland fisheries (ff. 16, 23, 49, 55, 60, 84, 
97, 140, 142, 147, 157, 160, 167, 190, 194, 199, 201, 211, 
216, 218, 246, 248, 315, 345, 348). 
Presence at Dunkirk of Cunningham and his New Eng- 
land ship Charming Peggy , supposedly laden with powder 
(ff. 7-9, 35, 63, 64, 132). 
Loss of French vessel at Cape Sable (ff. 251, 283, 
325). 
Miscellaneous Documents 
Jan. 9. Treaty between King of England and 
Duke of Brunswick, for use of mercenarv troops in America 
(ff. 37-42). 
Jan. 15. Treaty between King of England and 
Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel, for use of mercenary troops 
in America (ff. 67-73). 
Jan. 18. Bayard, Jackson and Co. to Montau- 
douin Freres, copy of letter concerning despatch of colonial 
merchandise in return for purchase of cannon powder, guns, 
and other arms for account of Continental Congress; help 
already received from French merchants of Europe and West 
Indies (ff. 91-92). 
[Jan. 31?]. Act to encourage Newfoundland com- 
merce (ff. 180-181). 
[Jan. 31?]. Memoir on Newfoundland fisheries 
during season of 1769 (ff. 182-189). 
Feb. 5. Treaty between King of England and 
hereditary prince of Hesse-Cassel, Count of Hanau, for 
use of mercenary troops in America (ff. 239-241). 
[n.d. ]. Legge, governor of Nova Scotia, proc- 
lamations (ff. 287-288). 
[Doniol prints: Beaumarchais to Vergennes, Jan. 1 
(I, 252-253); De Guines to Vergennes, Jan. 12, Feb. 2, 
20 (I, 195-196; 260; 388-390); Vergennes to De Guines, 
Jan. 26, Feb. 10 (I, 257; 263-264); Vergennes to Weymouth 
and Earl of Suffolk, Feb. 10 (I, 263); Gamier to Vergennes, 
Feb. 27 (I, 392-393). Extracts from Vergennes to De Guines, 
Jan. 26, Feb. 7 (I, 259-260; 382-383n. ) ; De Guines to Ver- 
gennes, Feb. 23 (I, 390-391) ;Garnier to Vergennes, Feb. 23 
