28561Enclosure: Stephen Cathalan to James Madison, 25 September 1814 (Jefferson Papers)
I beg leave to reffer you to the contents of the letter, I addressed on this day to the Secretary of States, James Monroe Esq r in which I request him to Lay it before you; You will be pleased to observe that I claim against the unprecedented exceptions he has instructed H Ex y Will. H Crawford to reject from my Statment of disbursment & acc t Current with the U.S. in reimbursing me of my...
28562To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, 5 September 1801 (Madison Papers)
I have the honor of Confirming you my last Respects of the 14th. June & 22d. August last. I now beg your reference to the here annexed Copy of a letter from the Agent General of Sweed in this port, to me, by which you will observe that his Majesty the King of Sweeden has ordered that the Merchant Vessels of the United States Shall be admitted under Convoy of his men of War in the...
28563To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 27 May 1803 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
27 May 1803, Marseilles . Wrote last on 19 Mar. enclosing his accounts with the U.S., a bill for postage from 2 July 1802 amounting to Fr 109.8, and dispatches for JM from O’Brien and Eaton. Encloses a packet from Eaton. On 15 May received a copy of Gallatin’s circular of 23 Mar. with a copy of section 9 of the law passed 28 Feb., which he has had published in the newspaper as requested. Hopes...
28564To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, 27 May 1803 (Madison Papers)
I have the honor of Confirming you my Respects of the 19th. last March, inclosing you the Vouchers of my disbursements on the Account of the United States, With a new bill for postages from the 2d. July 1802 to that day amounting to ƒ109.8, also dispatches from our Consuls at Algiers & at Tunis directed to you. You will find herein inclosed a packett for you, Sir, from our Consul at Tunis. On...
28565To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, 14 June 1801 (Madison Papers)
By my last Respects of the 8th. & 10th. Last April, I had the honour of transmiting you three Packetts of Dispatches from the American Consuls at Tripoly & Tunis, with my Letters to the President of the United States, which I hope may by this time have Reached you. I have now the honour of Inclosing you Copies of the Circular of Consul Cathcart at Tripoly of the 11th. & 15th. last May also of...
28566Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 27 June 1809 (Jefferson Papers)
I hope my Letter of the 14 th october 1807 with the Provisions by the Ship Fabius , reached you Safe, and in good order; & that M r W am hazard bearer of my Bill on you ⅌ D. 87–10 c t for their amount, whom I took the Liberty of Introducing you, had the honor of Paying you his Personal Respects, with those of my Family & my Self with our best wishes! after the Long & Emminent Services you...
28567To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, 6 September 1802 (Madison Papers)
I paid you my Respects on the 13th. ulto. Viâ Bordeaux. On the 15th. do. The French Commissary, my particular Friend, Citizen Beaussier near the Bashaw of Tripoly, being ready to Sail for Tripoly, I Embraced his opportunity to write to Capn. Andrew Morris by him, Charging Mr. Beaussier to Supply Capn. Morris and his crew with Clothes and dayly provisions, as it is done Customary in his...
28568To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 9 June 1803 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
9 June 1803, Marseilles . Last wrote on 27 May by way of Cette, enclosing a letter for the president and a packet from the U.S. consul at Tunis. This letter is carried by Benjamin Mumford, who returns to New York, and concerns the forgery of American ship’s papers that took place in Barcelona “about two years ago.” Was first informed of it by William Willis’s letter of 13 Oct. 1802, of which...
28569To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, 20 September 1801 (Madison Papers)
I have the honour of Confirming you my last Respects of the 5th. Inst. via Bordeaux, & Copy via Paris, & the hague, Inclosing you a Copy of the Sweed Agent in this place, relative to the Convoy the Frigates of his Sweed Majesty, will grant to the american Merchants vessels, to protect them against the Tripolitan Cruisers. I have only now the time (the mail being on Departure) to forward you...
28570To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, 9 June 1803 (Madison Papers)
I had the honor of paying you my Respects on the 27th. ulto. Viã Cette, Inclosing a letter for the honble. President of The United States & a Packett from the american Consulate at Tunis. This, which will be Conveyed to you, Sir, by Mr. Benjn. B. Mumford of newyork, returning there viã Bordeaux, is on the purpose of a very Serious matter which would have become of the most injurious...
28571To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 8 April 1801 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
8 April 1801, Marseilles Forwards two packets of dispatches from U.S. consul at Tunis by the Anna Maria of New York. Enclosed statement explains motives that led to opening of one of the packets and precautions taken to keep its contents secret. Has received Cathcart’s 21 Feb. circular letter directing consuls in the Mediterranean to detain all American merchant vessels unless under convoy....
28572To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 10 June 1802 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
10 June 1802, Marseilles. Mentions that he will soon send a statement of the American ships that entered and left the ports of his district between 1 Jan. and 30 June 1802. Refers to a packet he forwarded to JM on 31 May—under cover of William Lee at Bordeaux—from James Leander Cathcart at Leghorn, including Cathcart’s letter of 21 May. “I have now the honor of inclosing you one from Wm. Eaton...
28573To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, 8 April 1801 (Madison Papers)
I have the honour of Inclosing you two Packetts of Dispatches I have received from the american Consul at Tunis, by the American Ship Anna Maria Capn. Geo. C. Coffin of New York, arived in this Road from Tunis. I beg your Refference to the here Inclosed Verbal , I have made on the motives, which obliged one of these Packetts to be opened, & for the Precautions I have taken to prevent it’s...
28574To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, 10 December 1802 (Madison Papers)
I have The honor to beg your reference to The inclosed Copies of official Letters I have receiv’d from our Consuls at Tunis & Algiers; Such Copies I Send to our Consuls on The Coast of Spain. The Letter from Tunis reached me Via Leghorn but This Moment I receive one direct from Consul Willm. Eaton of The 16th. ulto. with a Packett to your address wh. I Forward by This Mail according to his...
28575To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 16 March 1802 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
16 March 1802, Marseilles. Informed JM in his last dispatch on 29 Sept. that the bond required of him as U.S. commercial agent had been sent to Felix Imbert of Philadelphia; assumes Imbert will have forwarded it to JM. Has received JM’s circular of 1 Aug. 1801 and will “follow your directions accordingly.” Has given the local health office a certified copy “of the paragraph of your Said...
28576To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 14 June 1801 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
14 June 1801, Marseilles. Refers to his earlier dispatches of 8 and 10 Apr. with enclosures. Now encloses copies of Cathcart’s 11 and 15 May circular letters and 2 June letter from Cathcart to Appleton concerning Tripolitan declaration of war. Hopes U.S. squadron is by now near Straits of Gibraltar, where it will not only protect flag but also take offensive. Is sending copies of Cathcart’s...
28577To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, 16 March 1802 (Madison Papers)
By my last Respects of the 29th. September, I had the honour of advising you, I had Sent to Mr. Felix Imbert Mercht. of Philadelphia the Blank Bound, which the law required to be executed on my Entering upon the office of Commercial Agent of the United States in this place; I doubt not that he will have forwarded the same to you, filled in the Regular form, as he has acknowledged me it’s...
28578To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, 10 June 1802 (Madison Papers)
I had the honour of paying you my Respects on the 10th. march last inclosing you the State of the American Vessels entered and Cleared out of the ports of this district I will Soon Send you the one from the first January last down to the 30th. inst. On the 31st. ulto. I have forwarded you, under Cover of Wm. Lee Esqre. Commercial Agent of the U. S. at Bordeaux, A Packett from James Leaer....
28579Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 6 January 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
I answered on the 29 th nov ber last to your Favor of the 16 th august , & at Last your’s of the 3 July Last reached me Thro’ Bordeaux under Cover of Col. Fenwick , on the 26 th D
28580To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, 25 September 1814 (Madison Papers)
I beg leave to refer you to the Contents of the Letter I address, on this day, to the Secretary of State James Monroe Esquire in which I request him to Lay it before you. You will please to observe that I Claim against the unprecedented Exceptions he has instructed His Excy. William H. Crawford, to reject from my Statements of disbursements & accounts Current with the United States in...
28581To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 6 September 1802 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
6 September 1802, Marseilles. Notes that he last wrote to JM on 13 Aug. via Bordeaux. On 15 Aug. he wrote to Capt. Andrew Morris by his “particular Friend” Citizen Beaussier, the French commissary at Tripoli, who sailed for Tripoli 16 Aug., and he charged Beaussier with supplying clothes and provisions to Morris and his crew if other arrangements had not been made. Encloses copies of two...
28582Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 29 November 1815 (Jefferson Papers)
Before this may Reach you, you will have been Informed by M r John Vaughan of Phil a that I acknowledged him by my Letters of the 8 th Sep ber Last & the 2 d Oct ber Receipt of his Letter of the 31 st July Inclosing one of the 30 th d
28583To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 29 September 1801 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
29 September 1801, Marseilles. Acknowledges receipt of JM’s letters of 7 and 14 July, enclosing his new commission as commercial agent. Both he and his aged father are grateful beyond his power to express for this sign of favor from JM and the president. Has also received blank bond which law requires in lieu of the bond he gave on entering office. Is sending Philadelphia merchant Felix...
28584To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, 12 October 1809 (Madison Papers)
Copy of mine of the 3d. June last is herewith. I have had since the pleasure to make the personal & worthy acquaintance of Mr. R. C. Nicholas Nephew of Robt. Smith Esqre. Secretary of State, he is on the eve of leaving this place for Tunis. He was bearer of a passeport with strong recommendation from you, I shewed him all the civilities & attentions in my power & was glad that he used of the...
28585To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, 3 June 1809 (Madison Papers)
It was with great Joy, that I learned by Newspapers that you have been elected President of the United States of America, & now filling that honorable & Illustrious Post. The great Majority (which may be accounted as unanimity) of the votes in your favor shows & proves to both Hemispheres the Union & the Wisdom of the people of the United States, in having placed at the head of the Executive,...
28586Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 15 February 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
by my Last of the 6 th January ult o I acknowledged you Receipt of your kind favour of the 3 d July ; This is to Inclose you, Bill of Loading and Invoice of one case Containing 50 Bottles hermitage white wine & one case Maccarony Shipped on the Brig Pilot of Phil a M l
28587To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, 19 March 1803 (Madison Papers)
I paid you my respects on The 10th. last december—Since, I have been honoured with The Circular from The Department of State relative to future expenditures for The relief of our Seamen abroad to which I will pay a due attention, when occasion Will occur and I have observed with great pleasure by The grasious Messages from The president to Congress, That, it will be provided by more effectual...
28588Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 2 May 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
Confirming you my here inclosed letter of the 25 th April ult o ; this is to remit you herewith the invoice of 8 Boxes containing together 192 Bottl s old red wine of Bergasse & one Basket Macaroni, I have Shipped on the Ship Fair Trader, G ge Fletcher master, for Alexd a to be forwarded to you by the
28589Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 19 June 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
What Preceeds is a Copy of my last Respects of the 4 th Ins t by the Ship Lothair of norfolk ; I have now the honor of Informing you that on the 4 th Ins t I have Shipped on the Brig Ocean of New york
28590Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 16 July 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
In my Letter of the 15 th February 1816 , I had the honor of Remiting you Bill of Lading & Invoice of 1 Case cont ing 50 Bottles Hermitage wine } Shipped on the Brig Pilot Dixon Master 1 d to Maccaroni
28591Enclosure: Stephen Cathalan to Joseph Jones, 21 October 1818, enclosure no. 1 in Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson … (Jefferson Papers)
by order of Tho s Jefferson Esq r late President of the U. States , I Remit you herein Inclosed; viz; TJ 1 Bill of Lading for wines & other articles for his own Acc t marked as in Margin— T R J 1 Bill of Lading for wines for the acc t of Th
28592Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 7 September 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
M r Poinsot , now at Cette , Recommended to me, by a Relation of mine, M r J s Cathalan of Marseillan , has Requested me to Send him a Letter in his Behalf addressed by me to you, & to be Forwarded by him Self; (by 2 ta
28593Enclosure: Stephen Cathalan’s Invoice of Items Shipped to Thomas Jefferson Randolph, 26 October 1818, enclosure no. 3 in … (Jefferson Papers)
Invoice of Sundry wines Shipp’d by Step n Cathalan Esq r for account & risk of Th s Jefferson Randolph Esq r by order of Th s Jefferson Esq r at Monticello
28594Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 30 March 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
by my Last Respects of the 15 th September Last, I Remited you Bill of Loading, with the Invoice of 2 Casks in D ble Casks Rivesaltes ’s Wine— 4 Boxes Containing together 200 Bottles dito Bellet- Nice I Shipped on the Brig Agent of alex ia
28595Enclosure: Stephen Cathalan’s Invoice of Items Shipped to Thomas Jefferson, 28 April 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
Invoice of Sundries Shipped by order for the account & risk of Thom s Jefferson Esq r at Monticello Virg a on board the american Ship Fair Trader of Alexend a Geor g Fletcher
28596Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 19 April 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
herein Inclosed is the Duplicate of the Letter I had the honor and Pleasure to address you on the 20 th March ult o — this is to Inform you that I have Shipped, tho’ without any order from you, on the Sckooner Gleaner of Philadelphia John Mathews Master Bound for Philadelphia for your account; TJ S.C.
28597Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 8 July 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor to Represent to you that tho’ I may, under your Good and Fatherly Protection (whereof I have So Long had Convincing & Continued Proofs, till this Day) deservedly Expect, that as Long as I will Live, or I Shall be able to Continue to fill the Duty Duties of the Consul & agent of the navy of the united States in this Consular District, with the Same zeal, assiduity & Integrity...
28598Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 13 August 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
I Confirm you my Respects of the 25 th april & 2 d may Last , which I hope will have Reached you, as well, as the nine Boxes of wine, with one Basket of Maccaroni, I Shipped, on the Ship fair Trader , Geo Fletcher Master, Bound for Alexandria , amounting as per Invoice to F 257=70= to your Debit; on the 16 th
28599Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 12 July 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor of Remitting you herein Inclosed the 2 ta of my Last Respects of the 19 th ult o via Bordeaux , whereof M r D. Strobel in the absence of W am Lée Esq r & acting in his Stead as Consul of the
28600Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 27 August 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
I had the honor of adressing you a Long Letter on the 8 th July ult o , it’s original & 2 ta via Havre , with Inclosures;—in this last, was also my Letter to you of the 16 th d to , with your Acc t Cur t with me, bearing a Balance in your Favor for F 102–
28601Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 25 April 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
your most honored Favor of the 18 th January , Inclosing a Copy of the Letter your So Long Continued Friendship for me dictated to the H ble B. W. Crowninshield Sec ry of the navy, with one of his answer to you (which you was So Good, as to take the Trouble to transmit me, with & by your Good Friendly Hand) Reached me on the 21 st Ins t by an american Vessel arived on that Day, from new york
28602Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 30 November 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
by my last Respects of the 13 th august last , by the Brig Siro , Geo Lockyer Master bound for Philad a and in answer to your kind favor of the 5 th april , I acknowledged you Receipt of your Remitance on lafitte & c o of Paris
28603Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 4 June 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
I hope that my Letters of the 15 th febr ry & 19 th march Last , with the Containts of my Several Invoices, therein Inclosed, will have Reached you before this Day; your Favor of the 1 st February last Reached me on the 7 th ult o — many Thousand Gratefull Thanks—for your kind Expressions towards me! & I cannot better Express them to you, than by my Continued Endeavours to desire the...
28604Enclosure: Stephen Cathalan’s Invoice of Items Shipped to Thomas Jefferson, 26 October 1818, enclosure no. 2 in Stephen … (Jefferson Papers)
Invoice of Sundries Shipped by Step Cathalan Esq r by order & for account & risk of Th s Jefferson Esq r at Monticello ( Virg a ) on board the brig Planter of Petersburg , D
28605Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 20 March 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
my Last Letter I addressed you, I Sent it on via havre on the 14 th December Last ;—a Few Days after I observed, with a great Concern! in the news Papers, that you was Dangerously Ill, in the first Days of nov ber Last,!—I was then waiting, with the greatest anxiety, for further Intelligences, which I hoped should Relieve my first apprehensions on your precious Existance! when on the 12 th...
28606Enclosure: Agreement between Stephen Cathalan and Joshua Dodge, 29 June 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Entre Monsieur Etienne Cathalan Agent Commercial des Etats unis d’Amerique & monsieur Joshua Dodge négociant, tous les deux demeurant à Marseille & y domiciliés il a été convenu ajourd’hui les dispositions suivantes: 1 o Monsieur Cathalan désirant resigner la place dont il remplit présentement les fonctions & rentre dans la vie privée, S’engage à faire parvenir Sa résignation au Gouvernement...
28607Enclosure: Thomas Jefferson’s Account with Stephen Cathalan, 30 November 1818, enclosure no. 4 in Stephen Cathalan to … (Jefferson Papers)
Deb r Th s Jefferson Esq r in acc t Curr t with Step n Cathalan . Cred or F 240
28608Enclosure: Refflexions on a Treaty of Peace between United States of America and Algiers, 20 January 1791 (Jefferson Papers)
It is not to me to Shew to Congress, the Great Advantages it would result to America, by a Peace or a Truce with Algiers. I have not been authorised to do what I have done till now; it may be desowned, and my too much active Zeal in that affair, may be with Reason Censured. The Conversing here or at Paris on that subject, with Thos. Jefferson Esqr. Secretary of State, when he was Minister in...
28609To Thomas Jefferson from Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 8 April 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
Since my Respects of the 8th. December Last, I had the misfortune of Supporting Two Irreparable Losses in my Family; Mrs. Cathalan my Beloved wife, on the 28th. January Last, & my old Respectable Father, on the 17th. Last february, Left this world! Soriously Regretted by me, my old mother, & my Daughter! a Great Comfort for my Remaining Family, was the Concern that their & our acquaintances, &...
28610To Thomas Jefferson from Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 5 July 1791 (Jefferson Papers)
Marseilles, 5 July 1791 . He wrote on 10th of June by a vessel for New York. This goes by one direct for Philadelphia and is only to convey a letter from Captain Richard O’Bryen which will inform TJ of the situation of the captives in Algiers better than he could. He awaits TJ’s orders on that business and will not go further until he answers his letter of [22] Jan. He hopes that the olive...