776 Portugal, 1780-1781 
Mission of d'Estaing in Spain (no. 87); fate of his 
squadron (no. 138). 
Capture by English war vessel of American merchantman 
Industry , sailing from Dartmouth to Cadiz (nos. 108, 109). 
Departure of Guichen from Martinique with allied 
army (no. 109) . 
Arrival of Ternay's squadron in Rhode Island (no. 109). 
Acceptance by Dohrman of responsibility of caring 
for needs of American prisoners (nos. 117, 119, 157, 158). 
Arrival at Lisbon of English merchantmen from New- 
foundland (nos. 129, 150). 
Dispersion of American convoy near Newfoundland (no. 
150) . 
Miscellaneous Documents 
Aug. 30. Queen of Portugal, decree concerning 
privateers of belligerent powers (no. 90) ; printed Portu- 
guese text (nos. 91, 92). [See also nos. 94-97, 100-103, 
105, 109, 112, 116, 124, 126, 129.] 
Nov. 15. B. Franklin to Vergennes, if Dohrman, 
appointed to care for American prisoners in Portugal, has • 
ceased this function, Franklin will reimburse expenditures 
French consul may make on their behalf (no. 139) [see also 
no. 158]. 
112 (1781) 
Correspondence of Castries, Helff linger, Maquieres, 
Montmorin, 0' Dunne, Sa, Souza, Vergennes 
[This volume has not yet been numbered by folios; 
the numbers given are those of the documents.] 
Subjects Treated 
Information concerning d'Estaing's squadron (no. 2). 
Departure from Havana for Pensacola of expedition of 
Galvez and Solano (no. 5). 
Portuguese desire that neutrals be given right to 
buy vessels of belligerents and to make use of them freely 
(nos. 15, 16, 24-27, 29, 30, 58, 59, 66, 73, 74). 
English vessels on way to Newfoundland touch at 
Portugal (no. 32) . 
Movements of Admiral Darby; he is believed to be 
pursuing De G-rasse (nos. 32, 41) . 
Neglect of American prisoners by Dohrman; help given 
them by Mazeret and Pecquet (nos. 94, 119); measures taken 
by Franklin on behalf of prisoners (no. 120). 
Capture of English packet Mercury by American priva- 
teer (no. 103) . 
Arrival in Tagus of convoy from Newfoundland (no. 141), 
News of success of French troops in America (nos. 149, 
153) . 
Other Material 
May 8. Joao Henrique de Sousa and Theotonio 
Gomes de Carvalho , Instruccoes Pelas quaes se devem regular 
