land, being desirous, as far as may be in his power, to assist His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Hesse, in order to enable His Royal Highness to make the exertions to carry into execution his engagements, has named the Duke of Wellington, &c. &c. And His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Hesse has named Lieutenant-General the Baron de Schæffer; Who, having communicated to each other their respective Full Powers, have agreed to the following Articles: ART. I. His Britannic Majesty engages to pay to His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Hesse, a Subsidy of £11 2s. per man, for the service of the year ending on the 1st April, 1816, to the number of 8,000 men. This Subsidy shall be paid in London at the end of each month, by monthly instalments, to the Person duly authorized to receive the same on the part of His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Hesse; and the 1st payment is to be made upon the exchange of the Ratifications of this Treaty. In case Peace should take place or be signed between the Allied Powers and France before the expiration of the said year, the Subsidy shall be paid up to the end of the month in which the Definitive Treaty shall have been signed; and His Britannic Majesty promises, in addition, to pay to His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Hesse the Subsidy of 1 month, to cover the expenses of the return of his Troops within his own Frontiers. II. The Minister of His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Hesse in London, shall concert with the Officers to be appointed by His Britannic Majesty, as to the mode most convenient for the transmission of the money for the use of His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Hesse. III. His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty the King of Great Britain and Ireland, shall commission an Officer to the Head Quarters of His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Hesse, in order to report the military operations; and this Officer shall be permitted to ascertain that the Contingent of His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Hesse is kept complete. IV. This Treaty shall be ratified, and the Ratifications shall be exchanged in London as soon as possible. In faith of which the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed it, and have affixed thereunto the Seals of their Arms. Done at Paris, this 15th day of July, 1815. (L.S.) WELLINGTON. (L.S.) LIEUT,-GEN. BARON DE SCHAEFFER. (9.)-TREATY of Subsidy between Great Britain and Hesse Cassel-Signed (in English and French) at Paris, the 15th July, 1815. His Royal Highness the Elector of Hesse having, by a Treaty signed at Vienna, the 9th May, [27th April] acceded to the Treaty of General Alliance signed at the same Place on the 25th March last, by the Plenipotentiaries of Great Britain, Austria, Russia and Prussia, and having engaged to employ in the field a Contingent of 7,500 men, onetenth of which shall be Cavalry, with Artillery in proportion; And His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty the King of Great Britain and Ireland, being desirous, as far as may be in his power, to assist His Royal Highness the Elector of Hesse, in order to enable His Royal Highness to make the exertions to carry into execution his Engage. ments, has named the Duke of Wellington, &c. &c.; And His Royal Highness the Elector of Hesse has named M. de Dalwigk, Major, and his Aide-de-Camp, in order to discuss and settle the terms on which the said assistance shall be given; Who, having communicated to each other their respective Full Powers, have agreed to the following Articles: ART. I. His Britannic Majesty engages to pay to His Royal Highness the Elector of Hesse, a Subsidy of £11. 2s. per man, for the service of the year ending on the 1st of April, 1816, to the number of 7,500 men. This Subsidy shall be paid in London at the end of each month, by monthly instalments, to the Person duly authorized to receive the same on the part of His Royal Highness the Elector of Hesse, and the 1st payment is to be made upon the exchange of the Ratifications of this Treaty. In case Peace should take place, or be signed, between the Allied Powers and France before the expiration of the said year, the Subsidy' shall be paid up to the end of the month in which the Definitive Treaty shall have been signed; and His Britannic Majesty promises,' in addition, to pay to His Royal Highness the Elector of Hesse the Subsidy of 1 month, to cover the expenses of the return of his Troops within his own Frontiers. H. The Minister of His Royal Highness the Elector of Hesse in London, shall concert with the Officers to be appointed by His Britannic Majesty, as to the mode most convenient for the transmission of the money for the use of His Royal Highness the Elector of Hesse. III. His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty the King of Great Britain and Ireland, shall commission an Officer to the Head-Quarters of His Royal Highness the Elector of Hesse, in order to report the military operations, and this Officer shall be permitted to ascertain that the [1814-15.] 2 K Contingent of His Royal Highness the Elector of Hesse is kept complete. IV. This Treaty shall be ratified, and the Ratifications shall be exchanged in London, as soon as possible. In faith of which, the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed it, and have affixed thereunto the Seals of their Arms. Done at Paris, this 15th day of July, 1815. (L.S.) WELLINGTON. (L,S.) LE BARON DE DALWIGK. (10.)-TREATY of Subsidy between Great Britain and Hohenzollern Hechingen, and Hohenzollern Sigmaringen.-Signed (in English and French) at Paris, 1st August, 1815. THE Prince of Hohenzollern Hechingen, and the Prince of Hohenzollern Sigmaringen, having, by a Treaty signed at Vienna on the 27th of April, 1815, acceded to the Treaty of General Alliance signed at the same Place on the 25th of March last, by the Plenipotentiaries of Great Britain, Austria, Russia and Prussia, and having engaged to employ in the field a Contingent, the former of 194, the latter of 386 men; And His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty the King of Great Britain and Ireland, being desirous, as far as may be in his power, to assist their Serene Highnesses, in order to enable them to make the exertions for carrying into execution their engagements, has named the Duke of Wellington, &c. &c. &c.; And their Most Serene Highnesses have named M. Abel, &c. in order to discuss and settle the terms on which the said assistance shall be given; Who, having communicated to each other their respective Full Powers, have agreed to the following Articles: ART. I. His Britannic Majesty engages to pay to their Serene Highnesses the Princes of Hohenzollern, a Subidy of £11 2s. per man, for the service of the year ending on the 1st day of April, 1816, to the number of 194, and of 386 men. This Subsidy shall be paid in London at the end of each month, by monthly instalments, to the Person duly authorized to receive the same on the part of their Serene Highnesses, and the 1st payment is to be made upon the exchange of the Ratifications of this Treaty. In case Peace should take place or be signed between the Allied Powers and France before the expiration of the said year, the Subsidy shall be paid up to the end of the mouth in which the Definitive Treaty shall have been signed, and His Britannic Majesty promises, in addition, to pay to the said Princes of Hohenzollern the Subsidy of I month, to cover the expenses of the return of their Troops within their own Frontiers. II. The Agent of their Serene Highnesses the Princes of Hohenzollern, in London, shall concert with the Officers to be appointed by His Britannic Majesty, as to the mode most convenient for the transmission of the money for the use of their Serene Highnesses. III. This Treaty shall be ratified, and the Ratifications shall be exchanged in London as soon as possible. In faith of which, the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed it, and have affixed thereunto the Seals of their Arms. Done at Paris, this 1st day of August, 1815. (L.S.) WELLINGTON. (L.S.) ABEL. (11.) TREATY of Subsidy between Great Britain and Holstein Oldenburgh.-Signed (in English and French) at Paris, 5th September, 1815. His Serene Highness the Duke and Administrator Regent of Holstein-Oldenburgh, having, by a Treaty signed at Vienna on the 27th of April, acceded to the Treaty of General Alliance signed at the same Place on the 25th of March, 1815, by the Plenipotentiaries of Great Britain, Austria, Russia and Prussia; and having engaged to employ in the field a Contingent of 1,600 men ; And His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty the King of Great Britain and Ireland, being desirous, as far as may be in his power, to assist the Duke of Holstein-Oldenburgh, in order to enable His Serene Highness to make the exertions for carrying into execution his engagements, has named the Duke of Wellington, &c. &c. &c ; And His Serene Highness the Duke of Holstein-Oldenburgh has named his Councillor of Court, Mutzenbecher, in order to discuss and settle the terms on which the said assistance shall be given; Who, having communicated to each other their respective Full Powers, have agreed to the following Articles, viz.: ART. I. His Britannic Majesty engages to pay to His Serene Highness the Duke of Holstein-Oldenburgh, a Subsidy of £11 2s. per inan, for the service of the year ending on the 1st day of April, 1816, to the number of 1,600 men. This Subsidy shall be paid in London, at the end of each month, by monthly instalments, to the Person duly authorized to receive the same on the part of His Serene Highness the Duke of Holstein-Oldenburgh, and the 1st payment is to be made upon the exchange of the Ratifications of this Treaty. In case Peace should take place, or be signed between the Allied Powers and France before the expiration of the said year, the Subsidy shall be paid up to the end of the month in which the Definitive Treaty shall have been signed; and His Britannic Majesty promises, in addi tion, to pay to His Serene Highness the Duke of Holstein-Oldenburgh the Subsidy of 1 month, to cover the expenses of the return of his Troops within his own Frontiers. II. His Serene Highness the Duke of Holstein-Oldenburgh's Agent in London shall concert with the Officers to be appointed by His Britannic Majesty, as to the mode most convenient for the transmission of the money for the use of His Serene Highness the Duke of HolsteinOldenburgh. III. This Treaty shall be ratified, and the Ratifications shall be exchanged in London as soon as possible. In faith of which, the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed it, and have affixed thereunto the Seals of their Arms. Done at Paris, this 5th day of September, 1815. (L. S.) WELLINGTON. (L. S.) JEAN FREDERIC MUTZENBECHER. (12.)-TREATY of Subsidy between Great Britain and Lubeck, Hamburgh, and Bremen.-Signed (in English and French) at Paris, 21st July, 1815. THE Burgomasters and Senates of the Free Hans Towns, Lubeck, Hamburgh, and Bremen, having, by a Treaty signed at Vienna on the 27th of April, 1815, acceded to the Treaty of General Alliance signed at the same Place on the 25th of March last, by the Plenipotentiaries of Great Britain, Austria, Russia and Prussia; and having engaged to employ in the field a Contingent of 3,000 men; And His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty the King of Great Britain and Ireland, being desirous, as far as may be in his power, to assist the Free Hans Towns, in order to enable them to make the exertions necessary to carry into execution their engagements, has named the Duke of Wellington, &c. &c &c.; And the Burgomasters and Senates of the Free Hans Towns have named Captain Sieveking, in order to discuss and settle the terms on which the said assistance shall be given; Who, having communicated to each other their respective Full Powers, have agreed to the following Articles: ART. I. His Britannic Majesty engages to pay to the Free Hans Towns a Subsidy of £11 2s. per man for the service of the year ending on the 1st of April, 1816, to the number of 3,000 men. The Subsidy shall be paid in London at the end of each month, by monthly instalments, to the Person duly authorized to receive the same on the parc of the Hanseatic Governments, and the first payment is to be made upon the exchange of the Ratifications of this Treaty. In case Peace should take place, or be signed between the Allied Powers and France before the expiration of the said year, the Subsidy shall be paid up to |