Movement of Commissioners, Troops and Equipment following Treaty of Madrid
Document 1796From the port of New Madrid, DeLassus, referring to Treaty of Madrid between United States and Spain, requests that movement of commissioners, troops and equipment be delayed until high waters arrive .
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Type
Copy of Signed Document
Description
From the port of New Madrid, DeLassus, referring to Treaty of Madrid between United States and Spain, requests that movement of commissioners, troops and equipment be delayed until high waters arrive .
Date
12/18/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New Madrid on the Mississsippi
Collection
Document number
1796121890201
Page start
3
Note
Enclosed in Delassus to Wayne, 12/18/1796.
Notable persons
Jonathan Taylor
Lieutenant Taylor
Charles D. de Lassus
Lieutenant Colonel Charles de Hault de Lassus
DeLassus
Anthony Wayne
Major General Wayne
Governor General
King of Spain
United States
commissioners
troops
Francisco Luis Héctor de Carondelet
Baron de Carondelet
Americans
Spaniards
John Stagg
Notable locations
New Madrid on the Mississsippi
Mississippi River
Spain
Fort Massac
War Office
Notable items
treaty
navigation
evacuation
posts
high waters
artillery
baggage
transport
provisions