Suspension of the Evacuation of These Posts
Item
Type
Letterbook Copy
Title
Suspension of the Evacuation of These Posts
Description
Gayoso de Lemos assures Lieutenant Pope that political reasons require a minimal and temporary Spanish presence in United States territory and no disrespect is intended by the King of Spain.
year created
1797
month created
05
day created
03
author
sent from location
Natchez
recipient
in image
note
Document 15 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
Don Manuel Gayoso de Lemos, Brigadier General and Governor of Natchez
Commander General of the Province
my General in Chief
the King, my master
Catholic Majesty
notable location
Natchez
dominions of His Majesty
terrotory of the United States
notable item/thing
attack from British Canada
friendship of the United States
expedition
political reasons
evacuation of posts
treaty
harmony
immediate communication
notable idea/issue
attack from British Canada
friendship of the United States
expedition
political reasons
evacuation of posts
treaty
harmony
immediate communication
notable phrase
attack from British Canada
friendship of the United States
expedition
political reasons
evacuation of posts
treaty
harmony
immediate communication
document number
1797050390166
page start
17
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [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] |