Evacuation of Spanish Posts

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Evacuation of Spanish Posts

Description

Gayoso notified Pope that the Spanish garrison received orders to evacuate post now under U.S. possession; overtones of peaceful friendly relations.

year created

1797

month created

04

day created

01

sent from location

Natchez

in image

note

Document 9 in Report of the Secretary of War to the President, 06/30/1797.

author note

Don Manuel Gayoso de Lemos

notable person/group

Lieutenant Piercy Pope
see below
President
Manuel Gayoso de Lemos
Manuel Gayoso
Don Manuel Gayoso de Lemos
Spanish

notable location

Lemos
Natchez
frontier
post
land
Spain
Walnut Hills

notable idea/issue

transfer of power
land acquisition

document number

1797040190066

page start

9

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Document instances

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[view document] (24 pages) NMC02 (24 pages) Collection: Fifth Congress: President's Messages Transmitting Specific Documents or Information to the Senate [5A-E2] (RG46) (M1704, roll 2) M: 1704, R: 2

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Don Manuel Gayoso de Lemos Natchez [n/a]
Recipient Lieutenant Piercy Smith Pope [unknown] [n/a]