Disagreement with Gayoso's Decision to Postpone Evacuation
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Disagreement with Gayoso's Decision to Postpone Evacuation
Description
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.
year created
1797
month created
05
day created
02
author
recipient
sent to location
Natchez
in collection
in image
note
An Extract; Document 14 in Report of the Secretary of War to the President, 06/30/1797.
recipient note
Don Manuel Gayoso de Lemos
cited note
Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office
notable person/group
see below
Lieutenant Piercy S Pope
Manuel
Gayoso de Lemos
British
Catholic Majesty
Spanish
troops
Lieutenant Colonel Hamtramck
Brigadier General Wilkinson
Captain Guion
William Blount
James Carey
white men
baron Carondelet
Major Minor
notable location
Natchez
Mississippi
Louisiana
Nogalls
territory
Canada
post
Texas
Cherokee
Native Americans
Indians
Ohio
Cumberland
notable item/thing
forts
artillerists
engineers
demolition
property
garrisons
treaty
murder
reinforcements
notable idea/issue
invasion
protection
fortification
evacuation
peace
war
neighbors
document number
1797050290001
page start
14
number of pages
1
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (21 pages) | HAB22 (21 pages) | Collection: FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence. | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Lieutenant Piercy Smith Pope | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Don Manuel Gayoso de Lemos | Natchez | [n/a] |