The Answer of the Court of London to the Preliminary Articles proposed by the Mediating Courts, 40 The verbal Answer of the King of Great Britain to the verbal Observations made by the Count de Belgiojoso, Austrian Ambassador in London, 43 Reply of the Mediators to the Belligerent Powers, 45 Answer of the Court of France to the Reply of the Mediators, 48 To Robert R. Livingston. Philadelphia, November 23d, 1781, 51 Congress to the King of France, 51 Congratulations on the successes of the French arms in America.--Services of de Grasse, de Rochambeau, and de Lafayette. To Robert R. Livingston. Philadelphia, December 11th, 1781, 53 Enclosing papers. To Count du Durat, Governor of Grenada. Philadelphia, December 11th, 1781, 54 Relative to an English ship carried into Grenada by American sailors. Robert R. Livingston to M. de la Luzerne. Office of Foreign Affairs, December 21st, 1781, 55 Relative to captures. Robert R. Livingston to M. de la Luzerne. Office of Foreign Affairs, January 19th, 1782, 55 Enclosing suspicious letters of Mr Deane. To Robert R. Livingston. Philadelphia, January 20th, 1782, 56 Complains of the process in Massachusetts in regard to effects libelled. Robert R. Livingston to M. de la Luzerne. Office of Foreign Affairs, January 24th, 1782, 57 Communicating certain resolutions. To Robert R. Livingston. Philadelphia, January 25th, 1782, 57 Thanking him for the preceding. To the President of Congress. Philadelphia, January 28th, 1782, 58 Propriety of instructing Mr Franklin, in relation to the acts necessary to bind the United States in their engagements with France on account of the loan raised in Holland. The Secretary of Foreign Affairs to the President of Congress. Philadelphia, January 29th, 1782, 59 Communicating extracts from letters of Count de Vergennes to the French Minister, expressing the desire of France to procure the most advantageous terms for America.--Indisposition of Great Britain to a peace.--Neither Holland nor Russia are disposed to an alliance with the United States.--France cannot furnish additional supplies. Count de Vergennes to Robert R. Livingston. Versailles, January 31st, 1782, 62 On his appointment to the Department of Foreign Affairs.