1To James Madison from Robert W. Fox, 6 August 1806 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From Robert W. Fox. 6 August 1806, Falmouth. “I have been unwell for some time. I therefore hope thee wilt excuse my not earlier sending thee the list of arrivals of American Ships at this Port, which I now enclose [not found]. My Consular Agent has not yet sent me the List from Plymouth but I hope to receive it in 3 @ 4 days when I intend to forward it thee. “I have kept the American...
2To James Madison from Robert W. Fox, 5 April 1806 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From Robert W. Fox. 5 April 1806, Falmouth. “I think it proper to inform thee that there is sent in here to day by the Virago Sloop of War the American Ship Nanking Capt Uran with 2700 Bbls of Flour from Norfolk bound to Cowes for the order of a house in London.” RC ( DNA : RG 59, CD , Falmouth, vol. 2). 1 p.; in a clerk’s hand, signed by Fox; docketed by Wagner.
3To James Madison from Robert W. Fox, 8 March 1806 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From Robert W. Fox. 8 March 1806, Falmouth. “Be pleased to receive herewith a list of the arrival in my district of Ships belonging to the United States of America [not found]; there have several called off this port for orders but not coming into port I have not their names &ca. “We have not lately had any Vessels belonging to the United States detained by the Cruizers sent into this port...
4To James Madison from Robert W. Fox, 20 January 1806 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From Robert W. Fox. 20 January 1806, Falmouth. “Since my last respects of the Decemr there have been detained the two following Vessels, the Oliver Woolcott Captn Richards from North Amboy with Sugars bound to Amsterdam, carried into the Mountsbay, and the Lucy Captn Peckham from Baltimore with a Cargo of Sugar, Coffee &ca bound to Nantes put into this port—on the arrival of the latter...
5To James Madison from Robert W. Fox, 2 August 1805 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From Robert W. Fox. 2 August 1805, Falmouth. “Be pleased to receive enclosed a List of American Shipping arrived in this District for the last 6 Months ending the 25 June [not found]—many other ships have touched off this port, but having received orders to proceed to foreign ports, particular[l]y to Holland, France &c⟨e⟩;. I had it not in my power to procure the particulars. “The Seamen in...
6To James Madison from Robert W. Fox (Abstract), 19 February 1805 (Madison Papers)
19 February 1805, Falmouth . “The packet having only lately returned from a Voyage to the West Indies, could not be got ready to take the mail ’till this week, prevented my earlier in the Month sending the enclosed list [not found] of Vessels which have arrived at & off the Western ports of England, for the last 6 months ending with 1st. of December 1804, many having only called off the ports...
7To James Madison from Robert W. Fox, 12 December 1804 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
12 December 1804, Falmouth. “Since my last respects, I am deprived of any communication from thee, nor have I any thing very particular to say, more than I expect thee wilt learn from London. Our public prints speak of War between Great Britain & Spain as certain, & I think there is little doubt of this as the Aukland packet arrived here from Lisbon on Saturday night, at which City it was...
8To James Madison from Robert W. Fox, 23 October 1804 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
23 October 1804, Falmouth. “The packet having made the Signal for sailing, I think it proper to inform thee that by the last advices the Fever continued to a very great degree at Malaga; the Newspapers say that 2900 people died in that City, in the course of about 10 days. Government have thought it necessary, that all Vessels from Spain & Portugal shou’d be strictly examined. I apprehend...
9To James Madison from Robert W. Fox, 7 July 1804 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
7 July 1804, Falmouth. “Enclosed be pleased to receive the list of American Ships arrived in my district in the last 6 months, ending the 30th. of last month [not found]. I apprehend there were some other Vessels that called off this port for orders, the particulars of which I have not obtained, indeed a great number of those did not come into port, but lay too off this port, & proceeded as...
10To James Madison from Robert W. Fox, 5 May 1804 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
5 May 1804, Falmouth. “I have already sent thee the List of American Ships arrived here to the end of last year. I have since been favoured with thy circular of the 10th. Octobr., the contents of which will have my best attention. Since my last 2 Vessels are carried into Plymouth by the British Cruizers as thee wilt perceive by the Copy of a Letter from my Consular Agent there. I acquainted...