570 Etats-Unis, 1779 
Cn.d.]. List of warships lost by His Britannic 
Majesty to Dec. 4, 1778 (Meng, 401-402). 
Washington's army, and its distribution into winter 
quarters (Meng, 515-516) . 
Subjects Treated 
Franco-American contacts in Paris; activities of 
American Commissioners and Franklin; relations with French 
ministry; financial assistance to U.S. ; attitude of other 
European powers towards Franco-American alliance; conditions 
for negotiation of peace; Franco-American trade; convoys; 
Americans in France; French publications concerning America; 
letters of recommendation; attitude of French ministry to- 
wards A. Lee, Izard, and Deane controversy; activities of 
American privateers; prizes; presentation of Franklin 1 s 
credentials; supplies furnished Congress and state of Vir- 
ginia by France; relations of A. Lee with Berkenhout; claim 
of Holtzendorff against Congress (ff . 3, 26-28, 45, 55-57, 
65, 73-75, 82, 84, 103-105, 117, 124, 126, 140, 141, 145, 
146, 154, 155, 162, 167, 171, 173, 189, 191, 199, 210-212, 
214, 223, 224, 226, 227, 230, 231, 243, 260-265, 267, 268, 
272, 278, 283-285, 288, 289, 298, 299, 306-308, 316, 327, 
337, 363, 366, 387, 388, 395-399, 403-406, 411-413, 427, 
428, 431, 434-437, 442-444, 449). 
Franco-American relations in Philadelphia; mission of 
Gerard; French officers in American service; proposed attack 
on Canada; American, British, French military and naval 
operations in North America; rumored evacuation of New York; 
American attitude towards France; relations of Congress 
with states; U.S. finances; American politics and govern- 
ment; debates in Congress; Deane controversy; publications 
of T. Paine; policy of Spain towards U.S.; Mississippi 
navigation; Florida; debate in Congress on terms of even- 
tual peace and offers to be made to Spain; American claims 
to Newfoundland fisheries; Saratoga convention; exchange 
of prisoners; suppression of two articles of treaty of 
commerce; claim of Beaumarchais; duel between Laurens and 
Penn; propagandists hired by Gerard; Maryland and confeder- 
ation; constitution of Pennsylvania; audience of Gerard 
with Congress; invasion of Georgia; supplies for French 
squadron; American agents abroad; election of plenipotenti- 
ary for peace; social customs in U.S.; Gerard's ill-health, 
and request for recall (ff. 33, 34, 40, 43, 76, 79, 81, 86, 
91, 106, 124, 129, 136, 140, 141, 148, 150, 174, 178, 193, 
213, 215, 223, 244, 250, 263, 264, 266, 273, 278, 285, 290. 
319, 328, 339, 356, 358, 367, 375, 389, 398, 407, 433, 440). 
French operations in West Indies; activities of d'Es- 
taing's fleet; invasion of Georgia and request for d'Estaing's 
help; supplies from U.S. (ff . 47, 129, 148, 150, 174, 193, 
250, 279) . 
Documents Printed 
In Stevens' Facsimiles : Lafayette to Vergennes, Feb. 14 
(no. 1601) . 
