Charleston, S. C, 1784-1799 1051 
1787. Election of delegates to Constitutional Con- 
vention. 
1788. Campaign over ratification of Constitution; 
destruction of state house by fire. 
1789. Claim of Prince de Luxembourg. 
1792. Fete in honor of French constitution. 
Despatches of Mangourit: 
1792. Revolutionary troubles in Santo Domingo; 
insult to republican colors by French from Santo Domingo. 
Other Material 
1784-1792. Copies of correspondence between consul, 
governor of South Carolina, attorney general, and others 
relating to legislation, and conflicts between consular 
and state jurisdictions. 
1787, 1788. Lists of French subjects deceased within 
jurisdiction of Charleston consulate. 
2526 (Charleston [S.C.] . 1795-An VII [1799]) [Carton] 
Despatches of M. A. B. Mangourit: 
1793. Arrival of four nuns to establish a convent; 
protests against shipment of supplies to French colonies 
in rebellion; recommendation of A. Michaux; celebration 
of Washington's birthday; enthusiasm for republican govern- 
ment of France; visit to Savannah; capture of French priva- 
teers; disposition of letters of marque supplied by Genet; 
supplies that can be furnished from South Carolina; affairs 
of Santo Domingo; reasons for hostility to French in U.S. 
1794. Failure to receive decrees and laws; defense 
of his conduct; denies he is follower of Brissot. 
Despatches of Victor Dupont: 
1795. Report on case of Lavergne , who forfeited bond 
in matter of privateer L'Ami de la Pointe-a-Pitre ; conduct 
of his predecessor, Fonspertuis; personnel of consulate. 
1797. Arrangements for partial payment of debt of 
South Carolina to French government; affair of General 
Martial Besse, required to give bond on landing under act 
for restriction of importation of negroes; correspondence 
with Spanish consul relating to papers of an English vessel. 
Other Material 
1793, Apr. 10-Sept. 30. List of French prizes brought 
into port of Charleston. 
Apr. 14-Sept . 30. List of commissions issued to 
privateers by Mangourit. 
May 21. Mangourit, address to Friends of French 
Republic, meeting at Savannah. 
June. List of French subjects taking oath of 
allegiance to Republic. 
Sept., [n.s.]. Notes on Jamaica; military forces, 
number of French there . 
Nov. 11. Genet, circular letter to French consuls 
in U.S. warning them against counter-revolutionists among 
