France, 1797-1827 1033 
Executif decidant l'arrestation des batiments neutres 
charges de marchandises ennemis ; arrangements with regard 
to American vessels (ff . 129-130) . 
[1798, Oct. 23], 2 Brum. VII, [n.s.]. Memoir on 
necessity of abandoning or of completely changing rigorous 
and violent system adopted during past two years with 
regard to neutrals (ff . 140-147) . 
[Nov. 14], 24 Brum. VII. Order of Executive 
Directory requesting neutrals to recall their sailors 
engaged on British vessels (f . 149) . 
[1799, Mar. 8], 18 Vent. VII. Conseil de Cinq-Cents 
4 _ I _ L [duplicate of ff. 188-202, volume 2024, this series] 
Iff. 156-170) . 
[July 30], 12 Therm. VII. Reinhard to Abrial, 
U.S. citizens must be considered as neutrals, not allies 
(ff . 192-193) . 
[Nov. 2], 11 Brum. VIII. Talleyrand to Abrial, 
legislation concerning merchandise of French colonies 
(ff . 198-200) . 
[1800, May 11], 21 Flor. VIII. Talleyrand to Portalis, 
American prizes taken (f. 225). 
[June 30, July 8, 17], 11, 19, 28 Mess. VIII. 
Talleyrand to Abrial, three letters concerning suit which 
owners of cargo aboard American vessel Nora desire to 
institute against former French consul at Genoa (ff. 238- 
244, 248-250, 252-255). [See also volume 2026, this series, 
ff. 244-262, 264-270.] 
[July 23], 4 Therm. VIII. Talleyrand to 
Portalis, concerning letters of marque found aboard captured 
American vessels (ff. 256-257). 
2028 (1801-1846) 
[1801, Nov. 13], 22 Brum. X. Talleyrand to Girault, 
difficulties over American prizes (ff . 59-60) . 
1806, Nov. 21. Printed text of Berlin decree [dupli- 
cate of ff. 139-141, volume 2026, this series] (ff. 119- 
120) . 
1807, Dec. 18. Printed text of Milan decree [dupli- 
cate of f. 157, volume 2026, this series] (ff. 121-122). 
1813, May 3. Maret to Warden, prizes brought by 
American privateers into French ports (f. 127). 
1814, Apr. 25. A. Cochrane, proclamation concerning 
blockade of U.S. (ff. 128-129). 
1815, May, [n.s.]. Note concerning blockade of 
northern U.S. ports (f. 131). 
1819, Dec. 17. Siguier, extract of letter concerning 
sale of Hercules at Antigua (ff. 149-150). 
1822, [n.s.]. Note on fictional Spanish blockade of 
revolted Spanish colonies in America (f . 185) . 
1825, [n.s.]. Memoir on capture by Admiral Duperre 
of vessels Carony and Equivalent near St. Barthelemy; 
attitude of France towards Anglo-American privateers before 
declaration of war (ff. 151-168). 
1827, [n.s.]. Note on blockade of coasts of Buenos 
Aires (ff . 225-226) . 
