21. No Arab state has opened its state papers to researchers, Arab or non-Arab. 22. The two series overlap, as " American State Papers " covers through 1838. 23. It was found among Milton's State Papers , and is addressed to the Protector. 24. His report of 1569 proposing a small standing force was duly noted in the State Papers . 25. Haynes edited the Hatfield State Papers . 26. Consistency in spelling was not a virtue, and even important state papers might reflect regional speech. 27. State Papers indicate that she was a woman of strong mind and somewhat imperious and exacting disposition.28. He was also Keeper of the State Papers in Ireland : this office was apparently a sinecure. 29. Vermont State Papers 1779-1786, pp . 531, 533 ( Slade ed . 1823 ). 30. Britain's Official Secrets Act places a 30-year minimum on the release of state papers .