Etats-Unis, 1790-1792 619 
Important Documents 
1790, Jan. 3. Necker to Montmorin, U.S. tonnage 
duties (f . 5) . 
Apr. 6. Jefferson to Montmorin, appointment 
as Secretary of State, Short to be minister to France 
(f . 79) . 
July 10. Montmorin to Otto, protests U.S. 
tonnage duties as contrary to treaty (f . 128) . 
Sept. 11. Montmorin to Otto, French emigrants 
to U.S. (f . 168) . 
1791, Apr. 6. Short to Montmorin, duty on tobacco 
imported in other than French vessels (f . 330) . 
Dec. 31. Montmorin to Ternant , revolt in Santo 
Domingo (f. 499). 
Documents Printed 
In A. H. A. Annual Report , 1903 : 
Ternant' s despatches for 1791, nos . 1, 6-8, 11-16, 
18-20 (II, 43-84). 
36 (1792) 
Correspondence of Beaulieu, Beauvois, Blanchelande , 
Bonnecarrere, Bournonville , Chambonas, Claviere, Demaulde- 
Hosdan, Dumouriez, Genet, Jefferson, Lacoste, La Forest, 
Le Brun, Lessart, Louis XVI, Mistral, Molleville, Monge, 
Montmorin, G. Morris, Pache, Pascal, Payan, Proisy, Roland, 
Sequeville, Servan, Short, Ternant, U.S. Congress, Washing- 
ton, Westermann 
Other Material 
Jan. 23. Short, letters of recall. 
Apr. 19. Constitution of State of Kentucky. 
Dec. 22. National Convention, address to U.S. 
G. Morris, letters of credence. 
Review of Description of the City of Washington . 
Plan of city of Washington. 
Resolutions, committee reports of U.S. Congress. 
Documents relative to naval prizes; Santo Domingo. 
Subjects Treated 
U.S. debts; difficult situation of French colonies in 
America; French constitutional changes; Short replaced by 
Morris in Paris; Genet appointed minister to U.S.; attitude 
of French Republic towards U.S. 
Important Documents 
Mar. 8. Hamilton to Ternant, U.S. debt to 
France (f . 44) . 
Mar. 3. Ternant to Jefferson, requests 400,000 
piastres for Santo Domingo (f . 48) . 
June 23. Hamilton to Ternant, on rate of exchange 
between French and American money (f . 270) . 
July 9. Morris to Chambonas, recognition by U.S., 
discontent with changes in Franco -American commercial system 
(f . 300) . 
