Angleterre, 1844-1845 293 
June 12. On Mexican affairs; vain protests of 
powers, particularly U.S., against Mexican commercial 
restrictions (ff. 208-213). [See f. 267.] 
June 14. France ready to act in concert with 
Britain in demanding Mexican recognition of Texas and 
guarantee of independence for limited period (ff . 222-223) . 
From St. Aulaire 
Feb. 8. Instructions to British minister in 
Washington on Texas; cannot see any basis for Anglo-French 
protest if Texas population consents to U.S. annexation 
(ff . 61-62) . 
May 2. Difficulties experienced by French 
fishers off Newfoundland at hands of governor of St. Johns 
(ff . 172-173) . 
May 21. Attitude of U.S. consul at Tunis (ff . 
189-191) . 
June 19. Aberdeen considers Anglo-French 
guarantee only safeguard of Texan independence; conditions 
of guarantee (ff. 226-229). 
June 30. On Mexican affairs; information re- 
quested from Aberdeen on extent of guarantee of Texan 
independence (ff . 239-242) . 
July 17. Reservations of English prime minister 
on subject of verification of American flag in suspicious 
cases (ff . 261-263) . 
To Jarnac 
July 22. Refusal of Tyler to adhere to Anglo- 
French declaration recognizing independence of Hawaiian 
Islands; Jarnac to request Aberdeen's opinion (f. 271). 
July 25. U.S. proposal to Mexico to obtaii. 
latter's consent to Texas annexation (f. 277). 
July 25. Anglo-French cooperation with regard 
to Texas; rejection of treaty of annexation by U.S. Congress 
refusal of Mexico to recognize annexation (f . 278) . 
From Jarnac 
July 29. Aberdeen not disposed to follow up 
first Anglo-French overture to Washington on subject of 
Texas (f . 292) . 
July 29. Aberdeen considers it wise to defer 
any expression of opinion concerning annexation of Texas, 
reserving attempt to prevent its accomplishment if neces- 
sary (ff . 294-295) . 
Mention of British arbitration of French difficulties 
with Mexico (ff. 202, 217). 
Occasional mention of Haitian affairs. 
664 (1844-1845) 
Guizot 
From St . Aulaire 
1844, Dec. 30. On Mexican affairs; Mexico hesitates 
to recognize Texas for fear of U.S. annexation; Great Britain 
