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Complaints Regarding Accusations of Capt. Home
Addressed discourse on the misconduct of Captain Rodham Home, for alleged violation of sovereignty of United States.
FO 5/10 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.[Duplicate] Request for Permission to Sell Arms
Request to procure permit to sell arms in Great Britain.
FO 5/21 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.[DUPLICATE] Allegations of Unlawful Seizure
Referred to international relations with British. Noted complicated demands made regarding Capt. Home's reassignment due to his "unlawful" detention of a vessel. Enclosed documents that supported …
FO 115/4 Embassy and Consular Archives, United States of America: Correspondence.Statement of the Application of Monies Appropriated for the Use of the Naval Department.
List of names, monetary amounts and reasons for advances.
FO 5/13 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Respecting the Costs and Expenditures for Frigates
The total cost for one 44 gun and one 36 gun frigate is $365,520. Because money spent so far has been in conjunction with other projects, it is hard to say how much has been spent for those frigates. …
FO 5/13 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Report Agreeable to a Request of the House of Representatives to Enquire into the State of the Naval Equipment
Cost of building frigate, breakdown of expenses, reports included.
FO 5/13 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Weakened Forces
Garrison weakened due to departure of troops, belief that Spanish and French are instigating violence between Indians and U.S.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Suspension of Evacuation
Notification that evacuation of posts in Gayoso de Lemos province of Natchez has been suspended until U.S. and Spanish gov'ts can discuss issue.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Request for Troops to Wait for Evacuation
Spanish posts waiting for verification of orders to evacuate, request U.S. troops to camp on banks of river until confirmation is received.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Request for Permission to Sell Arms
Contractor supplied arms to Pennsylvania, Mifflin requested names and influence in London to obtain permit to sell arms overseas.
FO 5/21 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Report of the Secretary of War to the President in Report of the Secretary of War, Accompanying a Confidential Message from the President of the United States.
Cover letter detailing contents of report regarding the causes of Indian attacks and murder on Western frontier. Report contains extracts of letter from various military officials and Governor Gayoso …
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Promises of Peace
Gayoso de Lemos responded to Popes letter with peaceful overtones, desire for politics b/w nations to remain favorable.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Orders for Taking Spanish Post in Natchez
Details messages from President and the Spanish Commandment regarding new policy and land ownership in Natchez.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Objections of Gayoso Listed
Sec. of War gives instructions on how to assuage the objections and fears of Governor Gayoso, of Spanish land holdings in Natchez.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Notification of Orders to Take Post in Natchez
Mentioned communication between Governor Gayoso and Wayne. Pope to proceed to post in Natchez to take control after its peaceful evacuation.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Letters Not Received in Timely Fashion
Travels of Pope recounted, requests to make acquaintance of Governor Gayoso.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Gayoso's Defense Against Pope's Allegations of Treaty Violation
Gayoso defends his action to remain at post, states he did not violate treaty between U.S. and Spain. Discussed British movement through U.S. territory to attack Spanish land holdings.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Fortification of Post
Intelligence report stating that the posts at Walnut Hills and Natchez are being reinforced by Spanish soldiers contrary to orders of evacuation.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.False Accusations
False 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.Enclosed Letter to Wilkinson
Letter enclosed in case Wilkinson had left post and not conveyed orders.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Disagreement with Gayoso's Decision to Postpone Evacuation
Gayoso'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.Deceptive Plans Regarding Land Purchase
Secretive plans discussed. Action supported by Indian friends. Location of Chisholm unknown. Land purchase discussed.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.British Invasion
Intelligence that British troops planned to march on Illinois, Spanish garrison must defend province and must postpone evacuation. Offered housing for U.S. troops.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.Barracks Provided
Discourse between Spain and U.S. must occur before post is evacuated, Governor Gayoso provided housing for Pope while they waited decision of government.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.[No. V] Information on Indians
Indians instigate violence, murder yet Shawnese are peaceful.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence.
