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| Abstract : June 26, 1784. Aranjuez. Joseph de Galvez to Francisco Rendon, Spanish agent to the United States. Instructs him to inform the United States that the treaty with England of 1783 does not give free navigation on the Mississippi to United States boats. (Ext.) 1p. AE., États-Unis, 27:461. |
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| Abstract : May 1787. Aranjuez. Analysis of the secret instructions given the Council of State by Charles III in the last year of his reign [drawn up by Floridablanca]: Spain\'s policy toward the U.S. is to maintain friendly relations and to settle the Florida boundaries; necessity to remove the U.S. from the Gulf of Mexico and to give her the same rights there as accorded to other nations; feebleness of the U.S. 1p. AE., Esp., 731:206. |
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| Abstract : June 19, 1791. Aranjuez. Urtubise to Montmorin. Carmichael-Floridablanca negotiations over Mississippi navigation and boundaries: Spain\'s attitude and her reasons; the United States position; English opinion; Carmichael insists on free navigation for French up to New Orleans. 8pp. AE., Esp., 630:308. |
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| Abstract : June 30, 1791. Aranjuez. Urtubise to Montmorin. Spanish-United States negotiation over Mississippi navigation; Carmichael\'s new order and discussion with Floridablanca; he must have a reply for Congress by end of October; Spain\'s weakness in Louisiana and Florida pointed out; Louisianians desire reunion with France; Carmichael\'s suggestion of a union of Spain, Russia, the U.S., and France against England. 6pp. AE., Esp., 630:339. |
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| Abstract : May 14, 1792. Aranjuez. Bourgoing, French minister plenipotentiary, to Dumouriez, Minister of Foreign Affairs. The U.S. names two commissioners to treat with Spain; English negotiations probable; asks for instructions to support United States demands. Marginal note in reply: to support the U.S. but impress her with danger of opening the Mississippi to England; if Spain turns to England, the U.S. will become hostile to Louisiana. 6pp. AE., Esp., 633:52. |
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| Abstract : June 18, 1792. Aranjuez. Bourgoing to Dumouriez, Minister of Foreign Affairs. American commissioners: they are to have his support; urges Aranda not to compel them to turn to England; attitude of Carmichael and France. 3pp. AE., Esp., 633:155. |
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| Abstract : [December 4, 1796] 14 Prim., V. Paris. Delacroix to Pérignon. Rumor that Miranda, returning from America, is given power by Hamilton and Knox to conclude a treaty with Russia and England for a division of Spanish possessions in America. 1p. AE., Esp., 644:249. |
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| Abstract : [January 17, 1803] 27 Niv., XI. Madrid. Beurnonville to Talleyrand. English minister\'s statement to Godoy: England will never consent to France\'s acquisition of the Floridas and the U.S. supports her stand; Russia is opposed to France\'s disposition of Italian territory. 2pp. AE., Esp., 663:209. |
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| Abstract : [May 23, 1796.] 4 Prair., IV. Aranjuez. Observations on Godoy\'s plan for a Franco-Spanish alliance; no mention of Louisiana, as in the French project; the French ambassador stands out for art. 5, which is taken from the public treaty and put with the secret articles. 2pp. AE., Esp., 640:208. |
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| Abstract : [May 23, 1796.] 4 Prair., IV. Aranjuez. Eleven secret articles signed by Pérignon, to be joined to the treaty between France and Spain: art. 10, Spain cedes Louisiana to France as protection to her other American possessions; territory same as at the cession of November 3, 1762; as compensation, France guarantees Gibraltar to Spain and Newfoundland fisheries on basis of Treaty of Utrecht. (Copy.) 2pp. AE., Esp., 640:191. |
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