968 Memoires et Documents 
Subjects Treated 
Anglo-American commerce (f . 98) . 
Navigation laws (ff. 184-185, 238-239). 
Piracy (ff. 186-188, 214-215). 
Slave trade (ff. 210-213). 
Duties on wines (ff. 216-217). 
Presidential messages: 
Madison, eighth annual, Dec. 3, 1816 (f. 125). 
Monroe, first, second, third, fourth, fifth annual, 
Dec. 2, 1817, Nov. 16, 1818, Dec. 7, 1819, Nov. 14, 1820, 
Dec. 3, 1821 (ff. 164, 181-198, 218-224, 293, 386-400, 
402-421); second inaugural. Mar. 5, 1821 (f. 341); special, 
Mar. 25, 1818 (ff. 175-176). 
Other Material 
1815, Mar. 3. Petry, copy of letter on reciprocity 
act of Mar. 3, 1815; treaty of Ghent; trade with La. 
Indians; Missouri and Columbia River fur trade; indetermi- 
nate western boundary of La. (ff . 49-55) . 
Dec. 7. Report of U.S. secretary of Treasury, 
with letter of transmittal of this date, and accompanying 
tables and statements, lettered A to L (ff. 57-93). 
Dec. 21. List of five documents enclosed with 
despatch from Serurier of this date (f . 56) . 
[1815], [n.s.]. Statistical memoir on U.S.; historical 
introduction; population in 1749 by colonies; value of 
imports and exports at various periods, 1700-1814; Massa- 
chusetts fisheries, 1765-1775, 1786-1790; exports from 
west, 1798-1810; Florida cotton exports; population of 
western states, 1790-1800 (ff. 5-48). 
1816, Apr. 15-June 7, [n.s.]. Journal of a trip along 
northern boundary of U.S.; Portsmouth, N. H. ; Salem; Boston; 
western Massachusetts ; Albany; Buffalo; Detroit; Montreal; 
Kingston; particular attention to fortifications and mili- 
tary and naval forces along Great Lakes (ff. 99-123). 
1817, Apr. 22. Roth, considerations arising from 
American legislation on foreign affairs and execution of 
treaties; because of American governmental organization- 
lack of power of administration-it is necessary to specify 
with considerable exactness application of word reciprocity 
when used in treaties; cites as illustration consular con- 
vention of 1788; interpretation of article 8 of La. cession 
treaty (ff . 156-163) . 
[1817], [n.s.]. Extract of report on Cuba; national 
character; customs; independence movement; possibility of 
annexation to U.S. or Mexico; desirability of French agent 
at Havana (ff. 146-155). 
1818, Dec. 22. Mun, report on existing commercial 
relations between U.S. and neighboring Indian nations; 
division of western Indians into two categories; freedom 
of trade proposed with first group, formation of a trading 
monopoly to deal with second group (ff . 207-209) . 
[1818?]. Couteaulx, memoir on Virginia, and operations 
of French vice-consulate at Norfolk; history; boundaries; 
geography; government and laws; population; diseases; militia; 
