772 Mexique, 1847 
Oct. 28. No. 45, Mexican congress assembled 
at Queretaro ; dissensions; Trist believes U.S. will have 
to retire blockade of Mexican ports and retain conquered 
sections; Scott wishes to occupy Mexico definitely (ff. 
373-375) . 
Nov. 24. No. 47, recall of Trist; military 
occupation of Mexico; American control of municipal 
revenues; lodging of troops; offenses of American soldiers; 
opinion in American army on General Scott (ff . 388-393) . 
Nov. 27. No. 48, Mexican congress at Queretaro; 
election of Pedro Anaya as president ad interim ; efforts 
to renew negotiations with Trist (ff . 399-403) . 
From Jarnac 
June 11. Attitude of England towards Mexico; 
notification that Mexican ports are closed to trade (f . 144) . 
To French Minister of Commerce 
June 15. Respecting commerce in Mexican ports 
opened by U.S. (f. 146). 
From Champeaux 
Aug. 29. Complete defeat of Mexican army out- 
side Mexico City; armistice; Santa Anna's agreement to 
negotiate with Trist; murderous Mexican attack on Americans 
sent under protection of armistice to secure provisions 
and fodder (f . 244) ; enclosing: Scott to Santa Anna, Aug. 
21 (f. 251); Alcorta to Scott, Aug. 21 (f. 254); Santa 
Anna, manifesto to Mexican people, Aug. 23, explaining 
defeat of Aug. 19-20 (f . 259) ; military convention between 
Santa Anna and Scott, Aug. 23, 24 (f. 265). 
Sept. 28. Capture of Mexico City; entry of 
Americans; resignation of Santa Anna; acts of violence by 
American soldiers (f . 309) ; enclosing: Santa Anna, mani- 
festo, Sept. 16 (f. 320). 
From Armenta 
Sept. 26. Failure qf negotiations between U.S. 
and Mexico; Immediate demands of U.S.; entry of Americans 
into Mexico City (f . 283) ; enclosing: Contestaciones 
habldas entre el supremo goblerno Mexlcano . el general en 
gefe del ejercito americano . y_ e_l comisionado de los Estados - 
Unidos (f . 284) . 
Miscellaneous Documents 
Feb. 25. Mackan, opinion for French council 
of ministers as to measures to be taken to prevent French 
citizens from accepting Mexican letters of marque [no folio 
number given; between ff. 34 and 53]. 
May 11. General Scott, printed Spanish procla- 
mation to Mexican people (f. 118). 
