822 
Texas, 1843-1844 
(f. 427! 
Dec. 16. No. 40, on annexation (f. 276). 
Dec. 30. No. 41, message of U.S. president 
From Guilbeau 
Sept. 16. Request for support in opposition 
to thefts and vexations by Texan volunteers committed against 
French citizens in San Antonio county (f . 51) . 
Memoirs by Cramayel 
Sept. On military organization of Texas; general 
observations; colonization of Texas; frontier defense; 
Mexican troops in Texas; war for independence; Texan army, 
and military laws; equipment; armies in the field; estimates 
of military effectives; arsenals, forts, and natural defenses; 
army organization (f. 58) accompanied by "pieces justifi- 
catives," military laws, general regulations, etc. (f. 130). 
Nov. 25. On Texan navy; detailed description 
similar in scope to above memoir on army (f . 288) . Accompa- 
nied by "pieces justif icativea," acts, regulations, etc. 
(f . 320) . 
1843. On Texan civil administration (f. 401). Ac- 
companied by "pieces justif icatives," joint resolutions 
and acts of Texan Congress (f . 417) . 
Texan Diplomatic Correspondence 
A. Smith to Guizot, July 29 (f. 14); Aug. 23 (f. 35). 
[Printed: A. H. A. Annual Report . 1908 . II (2), 1461- 
62)3; Dec. 14(f . 274) . 
A. Smith from Terrell, Oct. 15 (f. 242). 
Miscellaneous Documents 
June 17. Santa Anna, proclamation respecting 
foreigners found in Mexico (f . 30) . 
Oct. 29. "An humble citizen of Texas" To The 
Hon . John Q.uincy Adams and the other Twenty Members of 
Congress who addressed " the people of the "Free States of 
the Union ." remonstrating against the Annexation of Texas 
to the American Union , urging the annexation of Texas 
(f . 246) . 
Dec. 12. Message of President Houston to Texan 
Congress, clipping from The Civilian and Galveston Gazette, 
Dec. 20 (f . 272) . 
7_ (1844. Jan. -Sept.) 
Guizot 
From Cramayel 
Jan. 12. No. 42, question of annexation. 
From Saligny 
[This volume is made up mainly of Saligny' s despatches 
no. 1 (New Orleans, Jan. 15) to no. 36 (Madison, Sept. 28); 
last from New Orleans is no. 11, Apr. 2; nos. 12-23 (Apr. 
14-June 5) are from Galveston; nos. 24-31 (June 12-Aug. 12) 
