Best Understanding Between Our Nations
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Best Understanding Between Our Nations
Description
Wilkinson includes an extract of a letter from Governor Gayoso in which the cordial nature of Captain Shaumburgh's expedition to New Orleans is viewed as evidence of friendly relations between the United States and Spain.
year created
1799
month created
04
day created
25
author
sent from location
Headquarters, Loftus' Heights [Mississippi Territory]
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
James Wilkinson
Captain Shaum Burgh
notable location
Headquarters, Loftus' Heights [Mississippi Territory]
New Orleans
by sea
notable item/thing
extract of a letter from Governor Gayoso
strictest discipline
best understanding between our nations
their encampment
public testimony of the cordiality and sincere friendship between our nations
smile
necessary precautions for its safety
guaranty
document number
1799042560000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James Wilkinson | Headquarters, Loftus' Heights [Mississippi Territory] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |