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HIS CORRESPONDENCE AND REPORTS OF DEBATES DURING

THE CONGRESS OF THE CONFEDERATION

AND

HIS REPORTS OF DEBATES

IN THE

FEDERAL CONVENTION;

XOW PUBLISHED FROM THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPTS, DEPOS.
ITED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE, BY DIRECTION OF
THE JOINT LIBRARY COMMITTEE OF CONGRESS,

UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE

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CONTENTS

OF THE SECOND VOLUME.

581

Insurrection in Massachusetts-Enlistment of troops by Congress

- Motion to stop it rejected.

WEDNESDAY, February 21st

587

Report of the Convention at Annapolis, proposing a Federal Con-

vention-New York Delegates move for a Convention--Views of

different Members-Congress sanction it.

TUESDAY, March 13th

590

Refusal to remove the the military stores from Springfield-Con-

ference of Mr. Madison and Mr. Bingham with Mr. Gardoqui rel-

ative to the navigation of the Mississippi—Discontents in the West-

ern Territory—Posts held by the British.

TUESDAY, March 20th

595

Mr. Jay's report relative to the effect British treaty of peace-

Obligations imposed on the States by treaties.

WEDNESDAY, March 21st

595

Effect of treaties on the States.

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609

Mr. Jay's report against sending Mr. Jefferson to Madrid.

WEDNESDAY, April 25th

609

Motion that a vote of nine States is requisite to authorize suspen-

sion of the use of the Mississippi, not decided by Congress.

CORRESPONDENCE DURING AND SUBSEQUENT

TO THE DEBATES IN THE CONGRESS OF

THE CONFEDERATION, FROM FEBRUARY 15th,

1787, TO NOVEMBER 2d, 1788.

622

Mr. Jay's report relative to the effect of the British treaty of peace
-Navigation of the Mississippi – Opinions of several States in re-
gard to it—Disturbances in the Western Territory on account of it
-Views of French about it-Dutch Minister complains of prefer-
ences in the treaty with France-Insurrection in Massachusetts-

Vermont-Survey of public lands—Paper money in Virginia.

To EDMUND RANDOLPH. New York, March 25,

1787

627

Mr. Henry-Navigation of the Mississippi—Views of France about

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