Espagne, 1754 417 
515 (1754. Jan. -Aug.) 
Correspondence of Duras, La Ensenada, Rouille, Rubio, 
Saint-Contest, TJnhao 
Other Material 
[Jan. 15], [n.s.]. Two memoirs in Spanish on 
activities of British pirates, and English contraband trade 
in America (ff. 20-29). [Feb. 23], [n.s.], memoir on Rio 
Tinto and British settlement there (ff . 91-100). July 26, 
copy of oral testimony concerning disappearance of claim 
stakes from lies Turques (f . 407). Aug. 26, translation of 
Spanish decree concerning navigation and commerce (ff . 502- 
504). 
Subjects Treated 
Anglo-Spanish difficulties; activities of Jamaica 
pirates; Spanish prizes taken by British; illicit British 
trade with Spanish colonies (ff . 20-38, 91-100, 131-138, 
148-161, 302-303, 502-504). 
British reinforcements for American colonies; French 
and Spanish defense measures (ff. 79-80, 109-114, 131-138, 
160-163, 186-187, 198-203, 221-226). 
Slave trade (ff. 118-119). 
Franco-Spanish difficulties over Santo -Domingo; regu- 
lation of boundaries in America (ff . 317-320, 407-443, 
457-480) . 
Projected Franco-Portuguese alliance guaranteeing 
colonial possessions (f . 402) . 
516 (1754. Sept. -Dec.) 
Correspondence of Duras, Ferdinand VT, La Porte, 
Louis XV, Machault, Masones de Lima, Noailles, Rouille, 
Wall 
Other Material 
Mar. 13. Passport issued to Pierre Daguerre 
by governor and intendant of French Leeward Islands (ff . 49- 
53). [Sept. 27?], [n.s.], memoir on Anglo-French discussions 
concerning American affairs (ff. 92-110). [Sept. 30], extract 
of British proposals to Spain concerning relations in 
America (ff. 132-149). Dec. 17 , Gaceta d_e Madrid (ff. 436- 
439). [Dec. 31, Rouille], memoir on evacuation of St. Lucia, 
Dominica, St. Vincent, Tobago (ff. 467-478). Dec. , Le Vassor 
de La Touche. memoir on French naval activities in America 
(ff. 484-488) . 
Subjects Treated 
British threat to French and Spanish possessions in 
America; Spanish interest in Anglo-French boundary negoti- 
ations; evacuation of St. Lucia, Tobago, Dominica, St. 
Vincent; French claim to Nova Scotia; French posts on Ohio; 
forces being raised in British North American colonies; 
Jumonville affair; Braddock's expedition; French maritime 
activity in America (ff . 19-44, 78-80, 83, 88-110, 150-172, 
188-201, 213-227, 238-242, 252-255, 275-283, 287-290, 322. 
327-333, 351-355, 358-390, 392, 408-439, 461-478, 484-488). 
