Demolition of the Works at Natchez
Document 1797Captain Guion is instructed to pay strict attention to the treaty with the Spanish government which permits the demolition of the works at Natchez and to preserve the pacific attentions of the Indians toward the Spanish inhabitants of that place.
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Description
Captain Guion is instructed to pay strict attention to the treaty with the Spanish government which permits the demolition of the works at Natchez and to preserve the pacific attentions of the Indians toward the Spanish inhabitants of that place.
Date
06/15/1797
Author
Recipient
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Document number
1797061500166
Page start
4
Note
Document 3 in Report of the Secretary of War to the President, 06/30/1797. Cited in Guion to McHenry, 08/20/1797.
Notable persons
Captain Isaac Guion
James McHenry, Secretary of War
inhabitants of Natchez
Spanish Commandant
subjects of His Catholic Majesty
Notable locations
Natchez
Notable items
Spanish garrison
message from the President [Adams] to Congress
intentions of government
treaty with his Catholic Majesty
demolition of the works
pacific dispositions of the Indians
hostilities
fifth article of the Treaty