Etats-Unis, 1781 591 
June 15. Marbois, memoir relative to French 
drafts negotiated in America (f . 189) . 
June 18. Holker pere, memoir in defense of 
his son (ff . 205-207) . 
June 22. Marbois, memoir to Vergennes on personal 
affairs (ff . 231-232) . 
June 30, [n.s.]. Observations on exchange rates, 
in Philadelphia (ff. 247-249). 
June 30. Marbois, losses suffered by La Luzerne 
as result of poor exchange in Philadelphia (f . 253) . 
June. Continental Congress, instructions to 
commissioners for peace (Doniol, IV, 604-606). 
July 1. Marbois, statement of exchange rates 
in Philadelphia (f. 250). 
July 11. Continental Congress, cipher for use 
of J. Adams (f . 317) . 
July 11. Grand, financial engagements by Frank- 
lin to end of 1781 (f. 329). 
July 13. J. Adams, answer to articles to serve 
as a basis of negotiation for reestablishment of peace 
(Wharton, IV, 571-573; J. Adams' Works, VII, 436). 
July 17. Leray de Chaumont, reply to questions 
on exchange rates (ff. 419-422). 
July 22. Veimerange, value of supplies ordered 
by J. Laurens for U.S. (f. 455). 
July 22. Veimerange, cost of replacing munitions 
for U.S. lost on vessel Marquis de Lafayette (ff . 456-457) . 
July 22. Veimerange, report to Vergennes on 
usage made of funds accorded U.S. by Louis XVI (ff. 459-460). 
July 24. Rayneval, account of interview with 
Grand on subject of funds for U.S. (ff. 461-462). 
July 25. B. Franklin, statement of payments 
made by Grand upon order of U.S. (f. 469). 
July 27. Fleury, report on funds to be furnished 
to U.S. by France (f. 473). 
July 27. Rayneval, list of sums furnished and 
to be furnished by Louis XVI for use of U.S. (ff . 482-483) . 
July 29, [n.s.]. Statement concerning Arbuthnot's 
squadron in North America (ff . 484-486) . 
July 31. Vergennes, statement of payments made 
to U.S. (f . 490) . 
July 31. Vergennes, statement of payments made 
and to be made to U.S. (f. 491). 
July 31. Rayneval, resume of sums furnished 
and to be furnished by France to U.S. (f. 492). 
July 31, [n.s.]. Observations on Leray de Chau- 
mont's memoir of July 17 (ff. 493-496). 
July 11. The Freeman' s Journal . ... . . 
Resolutions of Congress. 
Extracts from American newspapers. 
Subjects Treated 
Mission of La Luzerne in Philadelphia: reports by La 
Luzerne and Marbois, Vergennes' instructions; American 
finances: currency, loans, subsidies, taxes, debts, ex- 
change rates; public opinion in U.S.; land speculation; 
