Don Manuel Gayoso De Lemos
6 documents
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Troops Camped on East Bank of Mississippi
04/15/1797 Letter SignedCorrespondence between two parties addressed. Per Gayoso's advice, Pope camped his troops on bank of Mississippi and received good treatment from Spanish.
Fifth Congress: President's Messages Transmitting Specific Documents or Information to the Senate [5A-E2] (RG46) (M1704, Roll 2) -
Protecting the Territorial Integrity of the United States
05/02/1797 Letterbook CopyPope assures Gayoso de Lemos, the Spanish Governor of Louisiana, that British forces from Canada will not be allowed to proceed through United States territory. Pope also warns him that a Spanish …
Fifth Congress: President's Messages Transmitting Specific Documents or Information to the Senate [5A-E2] (RG46) (M1704, Roll 2) -
Letters Not Received in Timely Fashion
04/15/1797 Printed DocumentTravels of Pope recounted, requests to make acquaintance of Governor Gayoso.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence. -
False Accusations
05/05/1797 Printed DocumentFalse accusations that Pope would attack Spanish garrison addressed, Pope wanted accuser identified and brought to justice.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence. -
Evacuation of Posts on the Mississippi
05/05/1797 Contemporary Copy of LetterPope 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 …
Fifth Congress: President's Messages Transmitting Specific Documents or Information to the Senate [5A-E2] (RG46) (M1704, Roll 2) -
Disagreement with Gayoso's Decision to Postpone Evacuation
05/02/1797 Printed DocumentGayoso's desire to send troops to fortify Nogalls and to remain at post in Natchez to fight British violates treaties signed by U.S. and Spain and between U.S. and Britain.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.
