Evacuation of Posts on the Mississippi
Item
Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter
Title
Evacuation of Posts on the Mississippi
Description
Pope explains to Gayoso de Lemos that he knows of no pending negotiations respecting the late treaty and therefore has every reason to expect that the evacuation of Spanish posts on the east side of the Mississippi should have been carried into effect.
year created
1797
month created
05
day created
05
author
recipient
in image
note
Document 16 in Report of the Secretary of War to the President, 06/30/1797.
recipient note
Don Manuel Gayoso de Lemos
notable person/group
Don Manuel Guyoso de Lemos
Lieutenant Piercy S. Pope
Captain Minor
notable location
east side of the Mississippi [River]
31st degree, north latitude
garrison at this place
notable item/thing
official information from the United States
pending negotiations
late treaty
evacuation of the posts
harmony
two nations
just tribunal
crime of a hideous nature
document number
1797050590166
page start
19
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| 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 | Lieutenant Piercy Smith Pope | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Don Manuel Gayoso de Lemos | [unknown] | [n/a] |