Etats-Unis Supplement, 1792-1818 843 
Extract from "Registre des Arretes" of Committee of 
Public Safety, LOct. 2, 1795] 10 Vend. IV. 
Roume's project for exchange of Spanish part of Santo 
Domingo for La., [Dec. 20, 1795] 29 Frim. IV. 
Extract from proceedings of Directory, [June 29, 1797] 
11 Mess. V. 
Subjects Treated 
General conditions in lower Mississippi Valley; pro- 
posed revolution against Spanish rule in La. (1792) ; de- 
velopment, resources, population of La.; proposed French 
expedition from Santo Domingo against Spanish in La. 
(1795-96); Spanish-American relations; proposed exchange 
of Spanish part of Santo Domingo for La. ; Anglo-American 
relations; western expansion of U.S.; American expedition 
into West Florida; retrocession of La. to France; English 
policy in Mississippi Valley; proposal to restore Gibraltar, 
share of Newfoundland fisheries and territorial advantages 
in Italy to Spain in return for retrocession of La. to 
France; strained relations between U.S. and France; Anglo- 
American policy concerning navigation of Mississippi; 
Nootka Sound incident; possibility of British invasion of 
Mexico; Indian affairs in Mississippi Valley; Italian ces- 
sions to Duke of Parma; Hamilton- Jay-Miranda plan to seize 
Mexico; Blount conspiracy; Griswold-Lyon incident in U.S. 
Congress; commerce of French West Indies; Franco-Spanish 
policy with regard to U.S.; French demand for cession of 
Two Floridas; Franco-American commercial convention of 
Sept. 30, 1800; boundaries of La. as retroceded to France; 
recognition of Duke of Parma as King of Tuscany; U.S. 
opinion on retrocession of La. to France; boundaries of 
Florida and U.S.; death of Duke of Parma; marriage of 
Prince of the Asturias; affair of Malta; proposed cession 
of states of Parma to Spain in return for Two Floridas 
(1802); Franco-Spanish debts; Spanish opinion on retroces- 
sion of La. to France; negro revolt in Santo Domingo; 
American right of deposit at New Orleans; sale of La. to 
U.S.; American negotiations with Spain for cession of 
Floridas (1803) ; French support of American claims in this 
regard; boundaries of La. as ceded to U.S. 
Important Documents 
Correspondence of Delacroix and Talleyrand with 
officials of French and Spanish Governments concerning 
retrocession of La. to France. 
[All the documents in this volume are listed under 
date of origin in MVC] 
8 (1803-1818) (Louisiana and Floridas. 3) 
Correspondence of J . Q. Adams, Armstrong, d'Azara, 
Beauchamp, Beauharnais, Beurnonville, N. Bonaparte, Bres- 
son, Burr, Cevallos, Champagny, Coffranne, Decres, De- 
forgues, Du Bouchage, Fernan Nunez, Gallatin, Gravina, 
Hervas, Hyde de Neuville, E. Jackson, Laussat, R. Living- 
ston, Madison, Marbois, Maret, Masserano, Mole, Monroe, 
