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political and military situation in America, dated Nov. 
16, 1779; respective importance of individual states in 
American confederation; Congress; army; finances; need for 
further French aid to U.S. to prevent acceptance of British 
offers of reconciliation (ff. 290-295). [See also volume 
2, ff. 75-82, this series.] 
Jan. 25. D'Haucourt, memoir on next campaign 
in America (ff. 301-305). 
Feb. 3. Gazette de la Martinique , containing 
account of reception of La Luzerne by Continental Congress 
on Nov. 17, 1779 (ff. 306-307). 
[1780], Fleury, memoir on plan of campaign; strike 
at England through America and commerce; reinforce troops 
and fleet in America (ff. 297-300). 
Cc. 1780], [n.s.j. On naval program for France and 
Spain; project against Minorca and Gibraltar (ff. 308-322). 
[1784?]. [La Luzerne 1 ?], list of members of Congress 
from 1779 to 1784; one hundred thirty- two names; unreserved 
opinions on various members; personal and political charac- 
teristics (ff. 253-287). 
[See MVC, 1773.] 
2 (1767-1795) 
1767, Apr. 20-1769, Feb. 10. Correspondence of Kalb 
with Choiseul; details on American affairs; boundaries; 
Indian affairs; colonial dislike for Britain (ff. 4-37). 
1777, July 24, [n.s.]. Observations on U.S. by 
private individual who has been in America (ff . 38-44) . 
Nov. 11. J. Bourdieu to Vergennes; American 
affairs in relation to French commerce (ff . 47-49) ; en- 
closing: Bourdieu to Maurepas, Nov. 11, 1777, on same 
subject (ff . 50-52) . 
[1778?], [n.s.]. Observations on American affairs; 
religion; climate; characteristics of people; general 
remarks on all that may influence revolution; from 
investigation made during last eight months of 1777 (ff . 
66-74) . 
End of 1778. Rayneval, reflections on present 
condition of affairs in U.S. (ff. 90-93). 
1779, Mar. 7. Ricard to Vergennes, enclosing memoir 
(f . 58) ; enclosing: note on affairs in America (ff . 57- 
61) . 
Mar. 26, [n.s.]. Memoir on American affairs 
(ff . 62-65) . 
Nov. 16. Fleury, memoir on political and 
military situation in America (ff . 75-79) . [See volume 
1, ff. 290-295, this series.] 
[1779], Fleury, memoir in form of questions and 
answers ; concerning aid from France necessary to enable 
Americans to fight British on equal terms (ff. 80-82). 
[See volume 1, ff. 290-295, this series.] 
1780, Sept. 19. Juigne to Vergennes, transmitting 
memoir (f. 84); enclosing: Gellee, memoir on American 
affairs; plan for division of America among powers, in- 
cluding Britain and U.S.; Pennsylvania-Virginia rivalry 
over Ohio territory (ff. 83, 85-89). 
