638 Etats-Unis, 1808-1809 
Proceedings of Congress. 
Reports of Champagny to Emperor. 
Memoirs on French colonial problems and projects by 
Dauxion-Lavaysse , Robin, Ferrier de Riviere, Hugues. 
Extracts from American newspapers. 
Subjects Treated 
Rights of neutral commerce; French colonial plans and 
problems; Anglo-American relations; U.S. non-importation 
and embargo laws; American state debts; Cazeaux claim; U.S. 
designs on Florida; 1763 cession of Canada to Great Britain; 
rumoured marriage of Miss Patterson (Mrs. Jerome Bonaparte) 
with Admiral Graves. 
Important Documents 
Correspondence of Champagny with Armstrong and Turreau 
( passim ) . 
This correspondence deals with various difficulties 
of American shipping arising from the "war of orders and 
decrees," and with the attitude of France towards the 
American threat to send troops into Florida if necessary 
to prevent that colony falling to the British. 
62 (1809) 
Correspondence of Abel, Armstrong, Barnet, Baudelaire, 
Beau jour, Bourrienne , Champagny, Clarke, Cottrell, Cretet, 
Decres, Deforgues, Forbes, Gaudin, Hauterive, Hunebourg, 
Kourakine, Lucet, Martel, Miiller, Petry, Pichon, Regnier, 
Turreau, Vans 
Other Material 
Reports of Champagny, Decres, Gaudin, Montalivet to 
Emperor. 
Notes on Franco-American protocol, on American embargo. 
Documents relative to maritime prizes. 
Imperial decrees. 
Baudelaire's memoir on Massachusetts legislature in 
1809. 
Extracts from American newspapers. 
Gazette de France (June 5) . 
National Intelligencer (Dec. 4-6) . 
Subjects Treated 
French colonial ambitions and problems; American 
neutrality problems; non-intercourse act; Anglo-American 
relations; proposed Franco-American treaty; Russian- 
American relations; Aaron Burr in Paris; American internal 
politics. 
Important Documents 
Correspondence of Champagny with Turreau and Armstrong 
( passim ) , respecting sale of French artillery in La. to 
Americans, and attitude of U.S. toward British threat against 
Florida, and English demand of freedom of navigation on Missis- 
sippi as far as Baton Rouge. 
