Financial difficulties of France; failure of payment by the Caisse d'Escompte.--Relations with Sweden, Denmark, and Portugal.--Claims of Du Calvet for supplies to the army in Canada. Giacomo Francisco Crocco to B. Franklin. Cadiz, November 25th, 1783, 176 Informs Dr Franklin that he is appointed by the Emperor of Morocco to conduct to that Court the Minister of the United States.--Demands $1500 for his expenses to Paris. To William Carmichael. Passy, Dec. 15th, 1783, 177 Accounts of the proceedings and demands of M. Crocco. To Giacomo Francisco Crocco. Passy, December 15th, 1783, 179 Mr Jay is the suitable person for M. Crocco's application. To the President of Congress. Passy, December 25th, 1783, 180 Mr Hartley refuses to go to Versailles to sign the Definitive Treaty.--Ill will of the British Court towards America.--Has the American constitutions translated in French, which produce a favorable impression.--Relations with Denmark, Portugal, Morocco, and Germany.--The expense of Commodore Jones's expedition paid entirely by the King of France. To Robert Morris. Passy, Dec. 25th, 1783, 187 Unreasonableness of the complaints against taxes.--Property is the creature of society.--Lafayette has conferences with the Ministers, relative to the new commercial regulations. To the President of Congress. Passy, December 26th, 1783, 188 Recommends Mr Hodgson as Consul in London. David Hartley to B. Franklin. London, March 2d, 1784, 189 Promises to apply for the despatch of the ratification of the treaty by Great Britain, on the arrival of that by Congress. To Charles Thompson. Passy, March 9th, 1784, 190 Ratifications exchanged with Sweden.--Receives numerous applications from persons wishing to settle in the United States. To the President of Congress. Passy, May 12th, 1784, 191 Mr Hartley arrives to exchange ratifications of the Definitive Treaty.--Proclamation relative to American commerce with the British colonies.--Proposed regulations of the commerce with the French colonies. David Hartley to B. Franklin. Paris, June 1st, 1784, 192 Defects of form in the ratification of the treaty by Congress. To David Hartley. Passy, June 2d, 1784, 193 Answers to the objections made in the preceding letter.