940 Memoires et Documents 
between Heguerty and Frederick the Great (ff. 21-31). 
1770, [n.s.]. Memoir on means by which France may 
replace Britain and dominant European power; development 
to fullest degree of contraband trade with Britain's 
American colonies (ff. 32-38). 
1774, Oct. 3. Ricard, memoir on means by which France 
and Spain may reestablish maritime equality; secret agents 
in Boston and other colonies to encourage independence 
(f . 163) . 
1775, Nov. 4. P. Roubaud, memoir x on Anglo-French 
alliance, presented to British ministry; difficulty of 
suppressing American colonial rebellion with British troops 
or mercenaries; alliance necessary; Russia not a satisfactory 
ally; possibility and advantages of French alliance; 
Canadian and Indian cooperation (ff. 187-196). 
1776, Feb. 29 [sic]. P. Roubaud, history of preceding 
memoir, for information of Vergennes^ Roubaud employed by 
Guines to procure information and report debates in House 
of Lords; memoir written at request of secretary of French 
embassy; method by which it was placed before British 
ministry, and reception accorded it; interviews with 
Dartmouth, Rochford, Pownall, Weymouth, George Germain 
(ff . 197-207) . 
1776, July 25. Scherer, outline submitted to Gerard 
of Anglo-Russian plan to seize Japan, with remarks and 
further observations (ff . 208-213) : [See memoires et 
documents , Angleterre, volume 6, ff. 156-161.] 
Aug. 16. Lauraguais, memoir to Vergennes on 
probability of British responsibility for Portuguese 
hostilities against Spain (ff. 216-229). 
1776. Lauraguais to Vergennes (ff. 214-215). 
[1778, Mar.?]. Gibbon, Memolre Justificatlf de la 
Conduite de la Grande Bretagne en arretant les Navlres 
Etrangers et les Munitions de Guerre . destinees aux 
Insurgens de l'Amerique (ff. 239-273). 
1778. Boisgelin, sketches of George III and various 
English political personnages (ff. 224-231). 
1779. 4 Garat, observations on preceding Memo ire 
(ff . 274-295) . 
1783, [n.s.]. General observations on means utilized 
by Britain to consolidate her power before American colonial 
rebellion, and on existing situation; extension of British 
influence in America (ff . 318^323) . 
57 (1744-1854) 
1802, Oct. 20. Talleyrand, instructions for 
Andreossy, French ambassador to Britain; reasons for Anglo- 
French cooperation in preventing negro anarchy in West 
Indies; Britain might take St. Eustatia as warranty for 
her aid to France; public opinion in Canada to be deter- 
mined; French Canadians will find welcome awaiting them in 
La.; which has been recovered with them in mind (ff. 181- 
183) . 
