1To James Madison from Louis-Marie Turreau, 13 September 1806 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From Louis-Marie Turreau. 13 September 1806, Baltimore. Three French warships, considerably damaged in the storm of Aug. 18–23, were forced to enter U.S. ports for provisions and repairs. The French consulate currently having funds only for its ordinary expenses, Turreau thinks it his duty to request a credit from the U.S. government, to be used exclusively for the urgent and indispensable...