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Boundaries. Forsyth, envoy extraordinary, to the minister of foreign 
relations, proposing a new boundary, Mar. 22, 1857; related cor- 
respondence. 
Report by the consul in Brownsville that it is necessary to fix the 
catia rag because of the frequent changes of the Rio Bravo. Aug. 
10, 1857. 
Claims against the United States for the attempt of Pagoffin to 
change the course of the Rio Bravo. Sept., 1857. 
Rumors of American invasions. Report of the Mexican minister in 
Washington (Mar. 5, 1858), and related correspondence. 
Report by the consul at New Orleans of a new Walker expedition in 
preparation (Mar, 24, 1858), and related correspondence. 
Report by the governor of Sinaloa of the menace of American forces 
(Dec. 21, 1858), and related correspondence. 
Report by the consul at New Orleans that Capt. Carlos Stone has 
entered Sonora with 200 troops. Nov. 30, 1858. Related corre- 
spondence. 
Report by the legation in Washington of a proposition in the U. S. Senate 
to establish a protectorate over Mexico. Apr. 21, 1858. Corre- 
spondence. 
Complaints of minor disturbances on the frontier. 1858-1860. 
Caja 1861-1867. 
Mission of Don Matias Romero to President-elect Lincoln to cultivate 
with him the friendly relations already established. 1861. 
(Correspondence between Romero and Lincoln, Romero and the minister 
of relations, concerning the termination of civil war in Mexico; “ proj- 
ects” of parties in the United States with respect to Mexico; the sus- 
pension of conventions; the coalition of Europe against Mexico; inter- 
views with Blair and Seward.) 
Circular regarding foreign relations of Mexico. Feb., 1861. Related 
correspondence. 
Proposal by the commander of Fort Bliss to the governor of Chihuahua 
for mutual permission to soldiers to pursue Indians. Sept. 19, 
1861. 
Complaint by the governors of Nuevo Leon and Chihuahua of armed 
Americans crossing the Rio Bravo. Dec., 1861. 
Communication from the agent of the minister of Fomento at Mina- 
titlan concerning an American vessel under the Confederate flag ; 
order to admit Confederate vessels. May 1, 1861. 
Reports relative to projects of European intervention in Mexico. Mar., 
1861. 
Offers by citizens of the United States of armament and personal service 
in Mexico to oppose intervention ; correspondence with the consul 
in New York. 
Request to Mr. Corwin that the U. S. consul in Matamoros be instructed 
not to compromise the neutrality of Mexico with respect to the 
parties in the Civil War in the United States. June 2, 1862. 
Complaint of the conduct of Commodore Charles H. Bell on the occasion 
of the entry of the French vessel Bayonnaise into the port of 
Acapulco. Sept. 30, 1862. 
Instructions to the frontier governors with respect to a report published 
in the United States of expeditions being organized in Mexico to 
invade the U. S. territory. Dec. 10, 1862. 
