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CONTENTS

Chronological List of Cases of Change of Sovereignty in which the Right to Self-

Determination Has Been Recognized

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Bibliographical List of Principal Works Cited.

A Study of the Theory and Practice of Plebiscites

HISTORICAL SUMMARY

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Maps: Copy of the German Map by F. H. I. Geerz Showing the Distribution of

Languages in the Duchy of Schleswig. 1838 .

Map Showing the Distribution of Languages in North and Central

Schleswig, 1906

The Islands of St. Thomas and St. John, West Indies, 1868.

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Draft Decree of Charles François Bouche for "the Irrevocable Union of the Comtat

Venaissin and of the City and State of Avignon to the County of Provence and by

it to France," November 12, 1789 .

Address of the Parishes of the Comtat Venaissin in Answer to the Motion of M.

Bouche, November 16, 1789 .

The French Nation Renounces Conquest. Decree Concerning the Right of Making

Peace and War, May 22-27, 1790 .

Formal Minute of the General Council of the Commune of the City of Avignon,

June 12, 1790 .

Address of the Representative Body of the Comtat Venaissin, June 22, 1790

Address of the Deputation from the City of Avignon, Delivered before the National

Assembly, June 26, 1790 .

First Report of the French National Assembly on the Affair of Avignon, and Decree

Adopted, August 27, 1790

Decree of the National Assembly, November 20, 1790

Second Report of the Committees on Avignon Regarding the Union of Avignon and

the Comtat Venaissin with France, and Discussion by the Assembly, April 30-May

4, 1791

Draft Decree for the Union of Avignon Proposed by Menou in the Third Report

of the Committees on Avignon, May 24, 1791

Decree of the National Assembly Providing that Mediators shall be sent to

Avignon, May 25, 1791

Preliminaries of Peace and of Conciliation Agreed on and Signed by the Deputies

of the Electoral Assembly of the Municipalities of Avignon and of Carpentras, and

of the Army of Vaucluse, called the Army of Avignon, in the Presence of the

Mediating Commissioners of France, Deputed by the King, June 14, 1791 .

Letter of the Mediators to the President of the National Assembly at Bédarides.

Letter to the Communes, Sent by the President of the Assembly at the Request of

Formal Minute of the Communal Assembly of Séguret, August 11, 1791

Report of Le Scène des Maisons on his Mission as Mediator, September 10, 1791 . . 218

Fourth Report of the Committees on Avignon and the Comtat Venaissin, September

Formal Charges Brought Against the Mediators by Abbé Maury Before the National

Assembly, and Replies of the Mediators, September 13, 1791

Reply of Le Scène des Maisons

Decree of the National Convention Uniting Avignon and the Comtat Venaissin to

France, September 14, 1791

SAVOY AND NICE, 1792-3

Proclamation of General Montesquiou to the People of Savoy, September 21, 1792 . 269

Letter of General Montesquiou to the Minister of War, and Discussion Regarding

It in the French National Convention, September 28, 1792 .

Proclamation of the Commissioners sent by the National Convention to the Army

of the Alps, October 6, 1792 .

Formal Minute of the Vote of the Communal Assembly of Mouthiers, October 11,

First Draft Decree Reported by the Diplomatic Committtee. Regarding the Con-

duct to be Prescribed to the French Generals in Enemy Countries, October 24,

1792.

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Address of the Provisional Administrative Bodies of the City and County of Nice to

the National Convention, and Action of the Convention, November 4, 1792.

Address of the "National Assembly of the Allobroges" Asking for the Union of

the People of Savoy with the French Republic. Presented to the National Con-

vention, November 21, 1792 . .

Extract from the Minute of the Second Session of the Assembly of the Deputies

of the Communes of Savoy, October 22, 1792, the Year I of the Republic

Decree of the French National Convention Uniting Savoy to France, November 27,

Decree of Union with France passed by "the National Assembly of the Colons

Marseillais of Nice, January 4, 1793

Decree of the National Convention Uniting the County of Nice to the Territory

of the French Republic, January 31, 1793

THE BELGIAN COMMUNES AND THE RHINE VALLEY, 1793

Cambon Reports Regarding the Conduct to be Followed by the French Generals in

the Countries Occupied by the Armies of the Republic, December 15, 1792 . . . 302

Decree by which France Proclaims the Liberty and Sovereignty of all the Peoples to

whom she has Carried or shall Carry her Arms, and Prescribes the Conduct of

her Generals, December 15 and 17, 1792 .

Form of Proclamation to be Made by the French Generals to the Peoples "Con-

quered for Liberty"

Protest of the Representative Assembly of Hainault Against the Decree of December

15, Presented to the Convention, December 23, 1792

Protest of the Representatives of the Sovereign People of the Country of Namur,

December 30, 1792 . .

Second Decree Regarding the Conduct of the Generals in those Countries where

the Armies of France have Entered or shall Enter, January 31, 1793 .

Decree Regarding the Union of the Principality of Monaco, of a Part of the Baili-

wick of Schambourg, and other Neighboring Territories, February 14, 1793 . . 316

Proclamation to the Belgian People by the Commissioners of the French National

Convention, Delacroix, Gossuin and Merlin (de Douai), February 19, 1793

The Union of Brussels, Ghent and other Belgian Cities with France. Extracts from

the Minutes of the National Convention, February 27-March 2, 1793

Letter of the Citizens Rewbel, Merlin (de Thionville) and Haussmann, Commissioners

of the National Convention to Mayence, Announcing the Erection of a Revolution-

ary Municipality. Read before the Convention, March 12, 1793

Letter of General Dumouriez, Commander-in-Chief of the Army of the North, to

the National Convention, March 12, 1793

Report made before the National Convention by Haussmann, Commissioner to the

Armies of the Rhine, the Vosges, and the Moselle, March 30, 1793

Address of the National Rhéno-Germanic Convention to the French Republic, and

Vote of Union by the National Convention of France, March 30, 1793

THE REPUBLICS OF MULHAUSEN AND GENEVA, 1798

The Directory Delegates Jean Ulric Metzger as Commissioner to the Republic of

Mulhausen with Regard to the Vote of Union, January 1, 1798

Address of Citizen Metzger to the Burgomasters and Council of the Republic of

Mulhausen, January 19, 1798

Reply of the Magistracy, January 19, 1798

Treaty of Union of the Republic of Mulhausen with the French Republic, January

Decree of the Directory Appointing Citizen Desportes Commissioner to the Republic

of Geneva to Receive the Vote of Union, March 25, 1798

Treaty of Union of the Republic of Geneva with the French Republic, April 26, 1798 . 368

THE PERIOD OF 1848-1870

ITALIAN PLEBISCITES OF 1848

Proclamation of the Municipality of the City of Milan on Assuming Power, March

The Provisional Government Postpones all Discussion as to the Political Future

of Lombardy, March 22, 1848

Proclamation of King Carlo Alberto Promising a Free Vote, March 31, 1848

Confidential Communication to the Government of Lombardy Expressing the De-

sire of Carlo Alberto for the Convocation of an Elective Assembly to Decide the

Destinies of the Italian Provinces, March 31, 1848 .

The Provisional Government Appoints a Commission to Draw up a Plan for

the Convocation of a National Assembly, April 8, 1848.

The Provisional Government of Lombardy Proclaims a Plebiscite, May 12, 1848 376

Statement by the Provisional Government of the Liberties which the Lombard People

Now Possess, May 28, 1848 .

Proclamation Announcing the Result of the Plebiscite, June 8, 1848

Formal Presentation of the Vote of Union to King Carlo Alberto, June 11, 1848 . 391

Reply of the King

Address of the Women of Lombardy to the Women of the Sardinian States, July

Vote of the Subalpine Parliament Accepting the Vote of Lombardy and the Provinces

of Padua, Vicenza, Treviso and Rovigo, and Uniting these Provinces to Sardinia.

Law of July 27, 1848 . .

The Provisional Government of the Republic of Venetia Announces that there will

be a Single Constituent Assembly for the Liberated Provinces, March 24, 1848 395

The Departmental Committees of Padua, Vicenza, Treviso and Rovigo Protest

Against a Separate Republic and Announce that Voting for Union with Piedmont

has Begun on the Venetian Mainland, May 31, 1848 .

Reply of the Provisional Government, June 2, 1848 .

Decree of the Provisional Government of the Venetian Republic Convoking a Rep-

resentative Assembly, July 3, 1848.

Vote of the Consulta of Venice, June 26, 1848 .

Speech of Manin before the Representative Assembly, and Vote of the Assembly

for the Union of Venice with Piedmont, July 4, 1848.

Vote of the Sardinian Parliament Accepting the Vote of the City and Province

of Venice and Uniting them with the Sardinian States. Law of July 27, 1848 . . 409

Parma and Piacenza

The Council of Elders Appoints the Members of the Provisional Government, April

The Provisional Government of Parma Proclaims a Plebiscite on the Question of

Union with Sardinia, May 8, 1848 .

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