1To Thomas Jefferson from Josef Ignacio de Viar and Josef de Jaudenes, [24 July 1793] (Jefferson Papers)
Don Joseph de Viar, and Don Joseph de Jaudenes present their Compliments to Mr. Jefferson, and would wish to know what time he will have a little leisure tomorrow morning, that they may call on him upon some business. RC ( DNA : RG 59, NL ); in Jaudenes’s hand; partially dated; endorsed by TJ as received 25 July 1793. On the following day Viar and Jaudenes met with TJ and formally complained...
2To Thomas Jefferson from Josef Ignacio de Viar and Josef de Jaudenes, 26 November 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
Hemos Recivido las dos estimadas de vmd. de 10. del Corriente Junto con la Copia de Carta del Governador de Kentucky, y nos prometemos que las providencias, que quedaba en tomar dicho Señor tendran el deseado effecto. Quedamos informados igualmente de las que havia dado, y estaba en dar el Governador de la Carolina del Norte con Respecto à la Presa Española, y el Corsario Frances, pero...
3To Thomas Jefferson from Josef Ignacio de Viar and Josef de Jaudenes, 15 February 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
We have received with due acknolegement your favor of the 13th. inst. and from it a new proof of your sincere desire and good disposition to contribute to the reciprocal advantages of Spain and the U.S. Moved with equal zeal, and encouraged by your very polite attention, we have examined with all possible care the Statement which you have been pleased to inclose to us, relative to the extent...
4To Thomas Jefferson from Josef de Jaudenes and Josef Ignacio de Viar, 12 June 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
Desiring to convince the President of the US. by proofs that there was no error (as you supposed in your favor of the 5th. inst.) in the information which had been given us relative to the last letter which we had the honor of writing to you, we transmit to you a literal copy of one of the patents given by Govr. Blount in the creation of Great Medals (the original of which is in our hands, and...
5To Thomas Jefferson from José de Jaudenes and José Ignacio de Viar, 7 March 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
We have the honor to acknowledge the Receipt of your letter of the 4th. Inst. in reply whereof, and to justify the proceedings of the Government of the Havanas, respecting to Mr. Pollock’s property; permit us to observe that we consider the Measures taken at that period to be of no other Nature, than those which your, and any other civilized Government would have adopted in the same...
6To Thomas Jefferson from Josef Ignacio de Viar and Josef de Jaudenes, [26 November 1793] (Jefferson Papers)
Despues de las varias favorecidas de V.S. (á que no hemos tenido la honrra de contextar todavia, atendiendo á que no requerian una inmediata atencion, mientras pedian ésta diferentes asuntos urgentes que nos rodean) hemos recivido informes desde Wilmington relativos á la presa española ilegalmente hecha por los Franceses. Adjuntas tenemos la honrra de remitir á V.S. Copias. Por su contenido...
7To Thomas Jefferson from Josef Ignacio de Viar and Josef de Jaudenes, 12 July 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
His Catholic Majesty’s Commissioners present their Compliments to the Secretary of State, and have the honor to transmit herein the Passport requested from them. The Commissioners are extreamely obliged to the Secretary of State for his polite offer in haveing their dispatches conveyed by the same person, and with pleasure would embrace so favourable opportunity, had they not fixed to forward...
8To Thomas Jefferson from Josef de Jaudenes and Josef Ignacio de Viar, 13 July 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
It is with great sensibility we observe that the office which we had the honor to send you on the 18th. of June last has given any kind of disgust to the government of the US. as we perceive by your favor of the 11th. inst. We assure you particularly, with the purest truth, that if any warmth is observed in it, it has no other object than to give all possible energy to the reason which we are...
9To Thomas Jefferson from José de Jaudenes and José Ignacio de Viar, 25 January 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
We have just before us your favor of this day, in reply to which permit us to observe, that its contents appear to us, as if it was the Meaning of the United States to Negotiate only upon the Subject of the Navigation of the Mississipi &ca. but that being not the intention either of the King (our Master) nor of Don Joseph de Jaudenes, when he had the honor to communicate to you the good...
10To Thomas Jefferson from Josef Ignacio de Viar and Josef de Jaudenes, 11 July 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
Hemos recivido con el aprecio debido la favorecida de V.S. de 9. del Corrte. Tenemos razones tan poderosas para persuadirnos de la buena harmonia que desea el Rey nuestro amo subsista entre España, y los Estados Unidos, y del justificado proceder del Govierno de la Florida Occidental, que sino admiten duda los hechos que V.S. nos refiere en su citada Carta, nos inclinamos á creer que acaso los...