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§ From William Kirkpatrick. 1 July 1806, Málaga. “I have not written to you since the 15. January last, nothing of any consequence having occurred to render my communications interesting. Towards the end of January our Military Commander, of the Marine Department came forward with the preposterous demand on the French, Dutch, & Danish Consuls and me that we should recur to his Tribunal for all...
During the course of August the turning of the lobby arches will render the progress of the freestone work unequal, but it is highly probable that on the 1st. of Septr. All the freestone work will be finished & be ready to receive the roof. In the meantime,—on the 1st. of July,—All the sashes & frames of the Office Story will be put in, & the grounds for Plaistering put up.— 10th. The...
Stated Report of the State & progress made on the South Wing of the Capitol from May 15th to July 1st 1806 Freestone Work The Northwest pier & Antaes with their Capitals Set Compleat. Eleven Column Capitals set on the West fourteen blocks of the Architrave set on the West equal to ¼ of the whole circumference there are 9 more prepared ready for setting, and others in hand— There are 20 blocks...
To the Secretary of State, Clerks & messenger in his Office, for one Quarters Salary, commencing the 1st. of April & ending the 30th. of June 1806, viz: James Madison, Secretary of State Dollars 1250. Jacob Wagner, Chief Clerk,   "  562.50 Daniel Brent,    Clerk,   "  250. Christopher S. Thom, ″   "  231. Stephen Pleasonton, ″   "  231. Bernard Smith, ″   "  200. Richard Forrest, ″
The President of the United States having judged it expedient to supersede your commission as Consul for Canton; by issuing another to Mr. Edward Carrington, it is proper that you should be apprized of it, that the change may have a just influence upon your concerns. I am &c. Letterbook copy ( DNA : RG 59, DL , vol. 15); addressed to Snow at Providence, R.I.
§ To Anthony Merry. 1 July 1806, Department of State. “You will receive herewith copies of authentic documents, which prove the Citizenship of Smith Musgrove, an American Seaman, who is stated to be detained on board H. B. M. Ship of War the Cambrian: permit me therefore to ask the favor of you to interpose with the Officer commanding her to procure the discharge of this man.” FC ( DNA : RG...
§ To William Willis. 1 July 1806, Department of State. “In answer to your letter of the 27th. June, I have to state, that I have no knowledge of any claim, on your behalf, upon the Spanish Government for several hundred thousand dollars, or any other sum.” Letterbook copy ( DNA : RG 59, DL , vol. 15). 1 p.; addressed to Willis at New Bedford.
I conceive it a Duty incumbent on me, as a Citizen of the United States, to lay before our Government, the unjust, oppressive, arbitrary, tyranical and unwarantable Conduct of Mr. Barnet towards me, whilst he filled here (during the Absence of Mr. Skipwith, and under his Power of attorney) the office of Commercial Agent of the United States. The Facts, set forth in the enclosed printed...
§ From Robert Williams. 1 July 1806, North Carolina. “It is here represented and expected, that the office of Marshal for this District has or will Soon become Vacant, by the resignation of Mr. West. “Permit me, in that event, to recommend to the Executive of the United States, Mr. Abner Weatherly, as a proper Character to fill the office. Mr. Weatherly has for many years past, acted as high...
§ From Thomas Willing and Others. 1 July 1806, Philadelphia. “The Consulate of the United States for the Island of St. Thomas having become vacant We the undersigned beg leave to recommend George Taylor Esqr. now resident at that Island as a proper person to fill the said office. Mr. Taylor is a Native Citizen of the United States—a Gentleman of strict veracity, and we deem him in every...