Evacuation of Posts on the Mississippi
Document 1797Pope 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.
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Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter
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.
Date
05/05/1797
Author
Recipient
Repository
Document number
1797050590166
Page start
19
Note
Document 16 in Report of the Secretary of War to the President, 06/30/1797.
Notable persons
Don Manuel Guyoso de Lemos
Lieutenant Piercy S. Pope
Captain Minor
Notable locations
east side of the Mississippi [River]
31st degree, north latitude
garrison at this place
Notable items
official information from the United States
pending negotiations
late treaty
evacuation of the posts
harmony
two nations
just tribunal
crime of a hideous nature