1812
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1812
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To Anthony SJ Baker, 30 December 1812
British subjects will be allowed to leave the United States unless circumstances forbid it
To Manuel Palacio, 29 December 1812
United States favors independence of Spanish American colonies but can take no part in their revolutions
From Thomas Pinckney, 29 December 1812
will not communicate with Governor Sebastian Kindelan at St Augustine regarding withdrawal of American troops from Florida unless instructed to do; is making preparations for siege of St Augustine; lack of adequate clothing for troops is delaying…
From Miguel Palacio, 26 December 1812
has been appointed diplomatic agent by the independent government of Cartagena; requests American aid in its fight against Spanish troops
From William Shaler, 25, 27 December 1812
sends papers relating to expedition against San Antonio; no reliable reports on progress of the expedition; chances of capture of San Antonio appear to be diminishing
From Thomas Pinckney, 24 December 1812
needs more troops and supplies for attack on St Augustine; requests appointment of staff officers to assist in training and disciplining of troops; troops under his command are poorly provisioned and supplied; needs ordnance and naval support for…
To Henry Dearborn, 23 December 1812
instructions to station troops to protect squadrons at Sacketts Harbor and at Black Rock
John McKee, 21 December 1812
urges recruitment of southern Indians as allies against Great Britain; Choctaw, Cherokee and Chickasaw are friendly towards the United States and probably will cooperate willingly; Creeks tend to be hostile to the United States but may be persuaded…
To James Madison, 19 December 1812
British are charging captured American seamen of British birth with treason
James Monroe, 15 December 1812
announcement that the secretary of state will assume duties of secretary of war
From Ruth Barlow, 13 December 1812
Freedom of American citizens detained in France; has asked Mr. Mercadier and Mr. Barnet to assist them, and she is assisting where she can as well.
From Anthony SJ Baker, 9 December 1812
asks if British subjects will be allowed to leave the United States with their property after the terminal date set by law for such departures; asks if British agents charged with the exchange of prisoners will be allowed to continue their duties
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