1Vincent Gray to James Monroe, 14 August 1813 (Madison Papers)
Supposing that it would not be uninteresting to you to hear something relative to the unfortunate Sufferers in Fort Principe, from Florida, I take leave to enclose to you herewith, the answer of the Captain General to my note on that subject; written in conseguence [ sic ] of a letter recd. from Governor Claiborne, in behalf of those unfortunate men. His Excellency the Captain General, does...
2To James Madison from Vincent Gray, 11 February 1809 (Madison Papers)
A British vessel being upon the point of Departure, I embrace the opportunity of forwarding to you herewith the last papers which contains information which may be useful. No late news from Spain, nor from South America, since my last worthy of notice. I have already forwarded to you Some papers by the Same opportunity. I have the Honor to be, Sir, very respectfully, Your Mo. Ob Servt. DNA :...
3To James Madison from Vincent Gray, 8 February 1809 (Madison Papers)
By a foreign Vessel upon the point of departure for a Southern Port, I embrace the opportunity of forwarding to you herewith Enclosed the Messenger and Aurora of this day, also a Statement of the Imports and exports for the year ending 31. December 1808. There will be an extra paper in the course of the day, giving some further details of the Grand Battle, Stated to have been fought between...
4To James Madison from Vincent Gray, 4 February 1809 (Madison Papers)
I embrace an oppy. by a foreign Vessel to forward to you Some papers highly interesting to our Country at this Crisis, but it is not certain whether they will get Safe to hand. I have the Honor to be Sir, Very respectfully, Your Mo. Ob Servt. DNA : RG 59—CD—Consular Despatches, Havana.
5To James Madison from Vincent Gray, 12 January 1809 (Madison Papers)
I embrace an opportunity offering b y a foreign Vessel departing for Baltimore, to forward to You papers which may be interesting. This Government no longer detains Vessels putting into this Port with provisions in distress, but permits them to depart as t hey did previous to the Embargo, with the whole or any part of their Cargoes, after or before repairing their Vessels. At this time and for...
6To James Madison from Vincent Gray, 15 December 1808 (Madison Papers)
Enclosed you have the Aurora of the day, also the advise of the 11th. Instant. In the advice you will see a letter of the Captain General of Cadiz to the Consulado of that City, which has had considerable weight here with the planters and others, in Governing them in their opinion as to the demand made by the Merchants of this City to exclude Foreigners from participating in its Commerce. I am...
7To James Madison from Vincent Gray, 10 December 1808 (Madison Papers)
A vessel having Stopped here on her voyage from New-orleans to the UStates, affords me an opportunity to enclose to you herewith three Aurora’s, which you will find interesting; Particularly those containg. information from the City of S: Domingo. This Expedition will destroy a nest of Pirates more dangerous and infamous than Algiers, or any other Port or place on the Barbary Coast. From the...
8To James Madison from Vincent Gray, 29 November 1808 (Madison Papers)
Several vessels hav’g arrived here from Spain bringing Late and important advices relative to the affairs of that Country I embrace the present opportunity to enclose you the paper of last Even’g, as I could not get a file to forward to you. Several Importt. Documents have been received here from Madrid, and one in particularly from Dn. Pedro Cevallos, giving a particular account of the whole...
9To James Madison from Vincent Gray, 18 November 1808 (Madison Papers)
Finding that I can no longer be useful to my Countrymen visiting this Port, entitled to my Services, without endangering my Personal liberty: and finding myself daily and hourly called upon and pressed to make Protests and grant Certificates for vessels in distress, and Certificates of property, which I believe to be doubtful; and finding also that this Government have actually refused to...
10To James Madison from Vincent Gray, 11 November 1808 (Madison Papers)
Enclosed you have the extra Aurora of last night, which may contain information interesting. Another Pilot Boat was to sail from Cadiz seven days after the Emprendidor left S. Lucar, and if a good passage, may bring important information. If I can procure a file of papers by her, they shall be forwarded by the first Vessel sailing for any port of the UStates, to the Southward of Rhode Island....