Memoirs and Correspondence of Viscount Castlereagh, Second Marquess of Londonderry

Sept. 2. Lord Castlereagh to Lord Liverpool, proposing that his

brother should attend at Aix during the Congress

4. Lord Liverpool to Lord Castlereagh, referring to a negocia-
tion between Prince Metternich and Monsieur, and to the
good policy of keeping the Emperor of Russia from visit-
ing England

8. Mr. James Stephen to Lord Castlereagh, transmitting a
Paper entitled Suggestions relative to Africa and Colonial
Discussions that may have place in the Congress of Aix-
la-Chapelle-comprehending considerations on the state
of St. Domingo, and the probable consequences of its re-
duction under the dominion of France

15. Prince Leopold to Lord Castlereagh, adverting to certain
territorial exchanges desired by his brother

18. Lord Clancarty to Lord Castlereagh, returning Papers on

the negociations with the United States; and mentioning

preparations making for the reception of the Emperor of

Austria, on his way down the Rhine to Aix

18. Lord Liverpool to Lord Castlereagh, relating to the subjects

in negociation with the United States; adverting to the

murder of Arbuthnot and Ambrister, to the conduct of

General Jackson, to the occupation of Pensacola, and to

the dangerous state of the Queen

22. Mr. W. Hamilton to Mr. Planta, referring to the unwilling-
ness of the Neapolitan Government to permit the import-
ation of British goods in ships not British, with enclosure:

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Sept. 19.

Memorandum, relative to an interview with the Duke

de B

25. Lord Bathurst to Lord Castlereagh, transmitting papers

relative to the treatment of Bonaparte at St. Helena, to

prepare him, in case of complaints being made on that

subject to the Sovereigns at Aix

27. Lord Castlereagh to Lord Liverpool, communicating the

results of conversations with the Duke de Richelieu

27. Lord Burghersh to Lord Castlereagh, glancing at members

of the Bonaparte family in Italy, at the Duchess of Lucca,

the Duke of Modena, and at roads in progress, or proposed

28. Lord Castlereagh to Lord Clancarty, transmitting instruc-

tions

30. Lord Clancarty to Lord Castlereagh, announcing the pro-

posed movements of the King, and remarking on the

Bouillon question

Oct. 2. Lord Clancarty to Lord Castlereagh, mentioning the impri-
sonment of a proprietor of a libellous journal.

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2. Lord Clancarty to Lord Castlereagh, adverting to the sub-

ject of the additional fortresses

ib.

4. Lord Castlereagh to Lord Liverpool, expressing his belief

in the sincere intention of the Emperor of Russia to pur-

sue a peace policy, and adverting to the fortifications

planned for the defence of the Netherlands

6. Prince Leopold to Lord Castlereagh, recommending to him.

the interests of his brother, the Duke of Coburg

7. Mr. C. Bagot to Lord Castlereagh, respecting the mediation

between Spain and her colonies

13. Lord Clancarty to Lord Castlereagh, relative to the Bouil-

lon affair

17. Lord Bathurst to Lord Castlereagh, conveying a proposal

for an application to the Austrian Government for com-

pensation for funds seized by it belonging to the Jonian

Islands

18. Lord Clancarty to Lord Castlereagh, communicating the

sentiments of the Netherlands' Government concerning

the Convention with France for the reduction of the Army

of Occupation.

20. Lord Castlereagh to Lord Liverpool, on the state of Con-

ferences at Aix-la-Chapelle

20. Lord Bathurst to Lord Castlereagh, signifying the disappro-

bation of the Cabinet of the proposal for announcing

continued meetings of the Allied Sovereigns at fixed

points

22. Lord Melville to Lord Castlereagh, on the omission of foreign

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ships to fire the customary salutes on entering British

ports, and adverting to the subject of the Barbary

States

Oct. 23. Lord Bathurst to Lord Castlereagh, on the subject of farther

meetings of the Allied Sovereigns

23. Lord Liverpool to Lord Castlereagh, expressing the seuti-

ments of Government relative to further meetings of the

Sovereigns or their Ministers

23. Lord Liverpool to Lord Castlereagh, signifying decided dis-

approbation of a new treaty to which France might be a

party

23. Lord Liverpool to Lord Castlereagh, communicating the
resignation of Lord Mulgrave as Master-General of the
Ordnance, in order that the office, with a seat in the
Cabinet, might be given to the Duke of Wellington

29. Lord Clancarty to Lord Castlereagh, relative to the seizure

of Kniphausen by the Duke of Oldenburg, and adverting

to an extraordinary Note from the Prussian Chargé

d'Affaires to M. de Nagell

31 Mr. C. Bagot to Lord Castlereagh, reporting an interview

with Mr. Adams on the subject of mediation between

Spain and her colonies

Nov. 2. Mr. C. Bagot to Lord Castlereagh, transmitting letters from

Colonel Barclay, stating that forts erected by the Ameri-

can Government on Lake Champlain are upon British

territory

4. Lord Liverpool to Lord Castlereagh, remarking upon papers

transmitted by him

8. Mr. Edward Cooke to Lord Castlereagh, enclosing a letter
from Sir Philip Roche, relative to the state of Spain

8. Lord Clancarty to Lord Castlereagh, reporting the improved

tone introduced into the communications of the diplomatic

agents of Prussia and the Netherlands, and adverting to

the payment to be made by France under the late Con-

vention

ib.

9. Lord Castlereagh to Lord Liverpool, remarking on papers

transmitted to and by him, and adverting to the state of

France

9. Lord Liverpool to Lord Castlereagh, on the mediation be-

tween Spain and her colonies

10. Lord Liverpool to Lord Castlereagh, acknowledging receipt

of despatches, and referring to the conduct of Eugene

Beauharnois

10. Lord Bathurst to Lord Castlereagh, regretting Capodistrias'

journey to the Ionian Islands

1818.

Nov. 12. Lord Clancarty to Lord Castlereagh, on the subject of a
proposed Convention of guarantee; animadverting on a
paper of Prince Hardenberg's relative to the position of
Prussia; and referring to the efforts of the Netherlands'
Government to control the proceedings of French emi-
grants

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13. Lord Bathurst to Lord Castlereagh, expressing dislike of

the projected treaty

15. Lord Clancarty to Lord Castlereagh, remarking upon Prus-

sian complaints against the Netherlands' Government,

and adverting to financial matters.

26. Lord Castlereagh to Lord Melville, reporting that the Allied

Sovereigns had decided to instruct their Ministers in Lon-

don to agree upon a common system of salute, and that

France would be required to join in the remonstrance on

the Barbary question

26. Lord Castlereagh to Lord Liverpool, on the mediation be-

tween Spain and her colonies

Dec. 9. Alexander Prince of Solms to Lord Castlereagh, transmit-
ting a letter to the Prince Regent, suggesting the policy
of his union with a Sardinian princess, and a genealogical
table of the Stuart family.

21. Sir H. Wellesley to Lord Castlereagh, reporting the in-

creased influence of the Russian Ambassador at Madrid,

and a strong manifestation of ill-humour against the

British Government

24. Lord Clancarty to Lord Castlereagh, relative to diplomatic

business at Frankfort, and to the Beauharnois establish-

ment