A

COMPLETE COLLECTION

OF THE

TREATIES AND CONVENTIONS,

AND

RECIPROCAL REGULATIONS,

AT PRESENT SUBSISTING BETWEEN

GREAT BRITAIN AND FOREIGN POWERS,

AND OF THE

LAWS, DECREES, AND ORDERS IN COUNCIL,

CONCERNING THE SAME;

SO FAR AS THEY RELATE TO

COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION,

TO THE

REPRESSION AND ABOLITION OF THE
SLAVE TRADE;

AND TO THE

PRIVILEGES AND INTERESTS OF THE SUBJECTS OF
THE HIGH CONTRACTING PARTIES.

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Milan, 14th September, 1838...

7, 14

Order in Council. Privileges of Trade in British Ports.
Windsor, 9th December, 1839.

Act of Parliament. Ports of the Danube.

237

10th August, 1840

16

Sepa

Notes. Accession to Treaty of 21st May, 1833.

ration from Holland.........London, June, 1833...... 20, 22

Order in Council. Pilotage in British Ports.

London, 18th May, 1836......... 24

Order in Council. Trinity Dues in British Ports.
Treaty. Relations with Holland, &c.

London, 8th May, 1836......... 25

London, 19th April, 1839...... 26, 29

Law. Dutch Navigation Toll on the Scheldt.

488

Brussels, 5th June, 1839........ 31

242951

BOLIVIA. See PERU-BOLIVIA.

BRAZIL.

Convention. Post Office Packets.

Page

Rio Janeiro, 19th February, 1810... 406, 409 Notice. Trinity Dues ...... London, 19th December, 1822. Ordinance. Examination of Vessels from Africa.

108

Rio Janeiro, 6th June, 1837........ 32

Portaria. Adjudication of Slave Vessels.

Rio Janeiro, 19th October, 1838......... 33

Order in Council. Privileges of Trade in British Ports.

Windsor, 9th December, 1839......... 237

Notice.

BREMEN.

Trinity Dues...Loudon, 15th May, 1823......... 34 Law. Prohibition of Slave Trade.

Bremen, 20th February, 1837.........

Convention. Suppression of Slave Trade.

35

Hamburgh, 9th June, 1837... 303, 307 Act of Parliament. Slave Trade.....27th July, 1838... 310 Order in Council. Privileges of Trade in British Ports.

Windsor, 9th December, 1839......... 237

BUENOS AYRES.

Order in Council. Privileges of Trade in British Ports.

Windsor, 9th December, 1839......... 237

COLOMBIA.

Order in Council. Privileges of Trade in British Ports.

Windsor, 9th December, 1839......... 237

DENMARK.

Sound Tariff, or Book of Rates

....1645......... 602

Order in Council. Privileges of Trade in British Ports.

Windsor, 9th December, 1839......... 237

FRANCE.

Page

Convention. Communication by Post.

Paris, 17th May, 1802......................... 65 Law. Communication by Post... Paris, 15th March, 1827......... 70 Treaty. Communication by Post.

London, 14th June, 1833...... 36, 43

Ordinance. British share of Proceeds of Slave Captures.

Paris, 24th June, 1833......... 49

Ordinance. Transmission of Letters, &c.
Paris, 7th October, 1833......... 50
Ordinance. Transmission of Newspapers, &c.
Paris, 7th October, 1833........
Ordinance. Estafette between Calais and Boulogne.

Paris, 18th October, 1833........

Convention. Communication by Post.
Ordinance. Execution of Post Office Convention.

53

333333

53

Paris, 30th March, 1836...... 54, 61

Neuilly, 26th June, 1836......... 68

Notice. Execution of Post Office Convention.

Convention. Slave Trade.

Convention. Slave Trade.

Convention. Slave Trade.

London, 20th July, 1836 ........ 71 Hanseatic Republics.

Hamburgh, 9th June, 1837... 303, 307
Tuscany.

Florence, 24th November, 1837... 553, 557
Two Sicilies.

Naples, 14th February, 1838.. 439, 443 Act of Parliament. Slave Trade Convention with the Han

Act of Parliament.

seatic Republics...27th July, 1838......... 310 Slave Trade Convention with the Two

Sicilies......... 10th August, 1838......... 447 Act of Parliament. Slave Trade Convention with Tuscany.

10th August, 1838......... 560

Additional Post Office Convention. East Indies.

Paris, 10th May, 1839...... 73, 80

Convention. Oyster, &c. Coast Fisheries.

94

95

Paris, 2nd August, 1839...... 86, 90 Ordinance. Promulgation of do. ...Eu, 27th August, 1839... Act of Parliament. Coast Fisheries...... 27th August, 1839.... Order in Council. Privileges of Trade in British Ports. Windsor, 9th December, 1839......... 237 Act of Parliament. Coast Fisheries......7th August, 1840.....

96