71Memorial from George Hammond, 21 June 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
The Undersigned, his Britannic Majesty’s Minister plenipotentiary to the United States, has the honor of representing to the Secretary of State that the suit (the particulars of which he stated in his letter of the 5th. curt.) instituted in the federal district Court of Pennsylvania by the owners of the British Ship William of Glasgow captured by the Schooner le Citoyen Genêt, has been this...
72Memorial from George Hammond, with Jefferson’s Notes, 8 May 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
The Undersigned, his Britannic Majesty’s Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States of America, has the honor of submitting to the consideration of the Secretary of State the following information which he has received from his Majesty’s Consul at Charleston South Carolina. On the 22nd. ulto. the two brigantines the Four Brothers and the Morning Star, belonging to subjects of his Majesty,...
73Enclosure: List of British Vessels Captured by French Privateers on the American Coast, [7 June 1793] (Jefferson Papers)
List of British vessels captured on the coasts of the United States by the Schooner Privateers, le Citoyen Genêt and the Sans Culottes fitted out at Charleston By the Schooner Privr. } Ship William of Glasgow. Capt. Leggett le Citoyen Genêt Brige. Active of Bermuda. Capt. Bassett By the Schooner } Brige. Fanny of London. Capt. Pyle Privateer the Sans Culottes. Schoonr. John of New Providce....
74To Thomas Jefferson from George Hammond, 12 July 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
Mr. Hammond has the honor of transmitting to Mr. Jefferson copies of some farther documents, which he has received, relative to the acts of violence committed, under the authority of the state of Vermont, within the district of Caldwell manor, now occupied by his Majesty’s forces. Mr. Hammond trusts that these papers will tend still farther to justify his solicitude that the general government...
75Memorial from George Hammond, 30 July 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
The undersigned, his Britannic Majesty’s Minister plenipotentiary to the United States, has the honor of representing to the Secretary of state that, on Saturday last the 27th. curt., the snow Jane of Dublin, bound from Antigua to Baltimore, was sent into this port as a prize to the armed schooner le Citoyen Genet, fitted out at Charleston. The master and crew of this vessel being detained...
76To Thomas Jefferson from George Hammond, 6 December 1791 (Jefferson Papers)
As I am extremely solicitous to avoid any misapprehension of my letter of the 30th ulto., I have now the honor of stating to you, in explanation of that part of it, to which you have adverted in yours of yesterday, that, although (as I formerly mentioned, in my first conversations with you, after my arrival in this country) I am not as yet empowered to conclude any definitive arrangement, with...
77Memorial from George Hammond, with Jefferson’s Notes, 8 May 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
The Undersigned, his Britannic Majesty’s Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States of America, has the honor of representing to the Secretary of State that he has received information from various respectable quarters that a considerable quantity of arms and military accoutrements, which an agent of the French government has collected and purchased in this country, is now preparing to be...
78Memorial from George Hammond, 6 September 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
The undersigned, his Britannic Majesty’s Minister plenipotentiary to the United States, has the honor of submitting to the Secretary of state the accompanying papers, relative to the capture, by the French brig le Cerf, of the British brigantine the William Tell, which, with its cargo, is the property of subjects of Great Britain, resident in the island of Dominica. From these papers it is...
79To Thomas Jefferson from George Hammond, 24 April 179[3] (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor of acknowledging the receipt of your letter of yesterday inclosing a copy of the President’s proclamation. I beg you to be persuaded that I entertain a proper sense of this spontaneous proof of the disposition of the United States to observe a generally friendly and impartial conduct towards the belligerent powers: But as you seem to be of opinion that, in order to give this...