1To George Washington from Joseph de Maisonneuve, 8 April 1795 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Joseph de Maisonneuve, 8 April 1795. On 14 Nov., Timothy Pickering wrote Maisonneuve: “I am directed by the President of the United States to acknowledge the receipt of your two letters to him, one dated the 8th of April” ( DNA : RG 59, Diplomatic and Consular Instructions, 1791–1801).
2To George Washington from Joseph de Maisonneuve, 18 June 1795 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Joseph de Maisonneuve, 18 June 1795. On 14 Nov., Timothy Pickering wrote Maisonneuve: “I am directed by the President of the United States to acknowledge the receipt of your two letters to him, one dated the 8th of April, the other the 18th of June last” ( DNA : RG 59, Diplomatic and Consular Instructions, 1791–1801).
3To George Washington from Joseph de Maisonneuve, 1 May 1796 (Washington Papers)
M. The Grand Master of Malta, my sovereign, ⟨or⟩ders me to transmit the inclosed Letter to your Excellency. In fulfilling this duty, I venture mr President to renew the respectful solicitations which I have already had the honor of presenting to you in order to obtain from your goodness the favor which the Grand master of malta has been pleased to request for me. I am, with the most profound...