504 Espagne, 1788-1789 
Subjects Treated 
Deliberate governmental depreciation of currency in 
Spanish colonies; bad effects (f. 488). 
Fire in New Orleans on Mar. 21 (ff. 276-E79, 511-512). 
Request of Villars for permission to take funds out 
of La. (ff. 113, 133, 198, 274, 300, 390, 441, 488, 489). 
Chevalier's claim to estate of Charles Stuart (ff. 
307, 375). 
Important Document 
June 6. La Luzerne to Montmorin, news from 
. Villars in New Orleans concerning proposed depreciation 
of currency in Spanish possessions in America; bad results 
of such action; Spanish government should be dissuaded 
from project or urged to take such measures as will prevent 
depreciated currency from entering French colonies (f. 488). 
[See MVC, Feb. 14, 23, Mar. 27, Apr. 7, June 6, 12, 
1788.] 
625 (1788. July-Dec.) 
Correspondence of Floridablanca, Goiran, Comte de La 
Luzerne, Lambert, La Vauguyon, Lemarchand, Montmorin, 
Necker, Poirel, Sarrazin 
Subjects Treated 
Spanish prohibition upon importation of foreign cloths 
into American possessions; French protest (ff. 126-129, 
150-158, 185-186, 208-211, 233, 236, 238, 274, 312-314, 
367, 370-371, 416, 474, 475). 
Fire in New Orleans, and French claim against Spain 
for supplies sent to New Orleans by French part of Santo 
Domingo (ff. 13-18, 213, 246, 361, 436). 
Permission accorded Villars to remove funds from La. 
(ff . 373, 415, 435) . 
Claim of Demont against Hinard of La. (ff . 212, 258, 
264, 360) . 
[See MVC, July 7, Aug. 20, Sept. 2, 9, 17, 18, 21, 28, 
30, Oct. 15, 31, Nov. 10, 17, Dec. 11, 18, 28, 1788.] 
626 (1789. Jan. -May) 
Correspondence of Mile. d'Apremont, Charles IV, Du- 
fossat, Comte de La Luzerne, La Vauguyon, Lemarchand, 
Montmorin, Valdez 
Subjects Treated 
Spanish decree easing restrictions on trade with 
American possessions (ff. 162-163). 
Russian settlements on coast of northern California 
(ff . 171-175) . 
British settlements near Strait of Magellan (ff . 171, 
221-223) . 
Payment of debt owed France for supplies furnished to 
New Orleans (f . 119) . 
