ted to the credit of Congress.

To Robert R. Livingston. Madrid, October 29th, 1782, 142

The progress of the negotiations will be impeded by
Spain.

Robert R. Livingston to William Carmichael. Philadelphia,
November 28th, 1782, 144

America will make no peace inconsistent with her
engagements to her allies.--State of the military forces
in America.

To Robert R. Livingston. Madrid, December 10th, 1782, 147

Terms of the treaty between Great Britain and the United
States.

To Robert R. Livingston. Madrid, December 30th, 1782, 149

Dissatisfaction of Spain with the conclusion of the
treaty.--Letter from M. de Lafayette.--Financial
operations in Spain.--Receives the ceremonial visits of
the _Corps Diplomatique_.--Intends to leave Spain, if
the Court does not change its conduct.--Divisions in
Holland.

To Robert R. Livingston. Madrid, January 18th, 1783, 154

Interruptions of the communication with
America.--Endeavors to induce the Ministry to receive
him formally.--M. Gardoqui will soon be despatched on a
mission.--The Ministry desires peace.

To Robert R. Livingston. Madrid, February 21st, 1783, 158

Is formally received as _Charge d'Affaires_ of the
United States, through the influence of M. de Lafayette.

To Robert R. Livingston. Madrid, March 13th, 1783, 161

Dines with the Count de Florida Blanca.--Supposed
motives of the offer of mediation by the Imperial
Courts.--Reported confederacy of Russia, Austria, and
Prussia for the partition of Turkey.--State of affairs
in England.--Friendly propositions from other
powers.--The army and navy commissaries have agreed to
obtain supplies from America.--Proposes M. Jose Llanos
as Minister to the United States.--Recommends the
nomination of distinguished Spaniards as members of
American societies.

Robert R. Livingston to William Carmichael. Philadelphia,
May 7th, 1783, 169

The past conduct of Spain has not been such as to
conciliate America.--She ought not to exclude America
from the privileges allowed to Great