Notes for Replies to Edmond Charles Genet and George Hammond, [7–9 September 1793]
Notes for Replies to Edmond Charles Genet and George Hammond
[7–9 Sep. 1793]
29. | Ship Wm. | |
no power in this country could take out of custody of court | ||
29. | brig Fanny. | |
July | 12. | Lovely Lass and Pr. W. H. |
Wm. Tell. |
desire the Lovely Lass and Pr. W. Henry to be restored.
[Notes for reply to Hammond:]
Consular jurisdiction.
Brig Wm. Tell will | be delivered to court |
or reclaimed by executive. |
both parties right to cruize.
Fr. has secured to herself 2. rights
- 1st. XVIIth. to bring in prizes. exclusive
- Gr. Br. and Fr. same
- 2d. XIX to come in for urgent necessity
- XXII. makes it exclusive as to privateers.
- not so as to public vessels of war.
MS (DLC: TJ Papers, 92: 15840); entirely in TJ’s hand; undated; consists respectively of notes for letters of 9 Sep. 1793 to Genet and Hammond written upside down from each other at opposite ends of a small sheet containing on verso Dft of Cabinet Opinions on Relations with France and Great Britain, 7 Sep. 1793.