Thomas Bulkeley to James Madison, 8 August 1801 (Abstract)

§ From Thomas Bulkeley

8 August 1801, Lisbon. Encloses copy of peace treaty between Spain and Portugal concluded at Badajoz 6 June and received 7 Aug. by post. Reports that British packets enter port under flags of truce and no order has yet been issued prohibiting this.

RC and enclosure (DNA: RG 59, CD, Lisbon, vol. 1). RC 1 p.; docketed by Wagner as received 7 Oct. Enclosure 6 pp.; in Spanish; docketed by Wagner as received in Bulkeley’s 8 Aug. dispatch.

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Title: Thomas Bulkeley to James Madison, 8 August 1801 (Abstract)
Author: Bulkeley, Thomas
Recipient: Madison, James
Date: 8 August 1801

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Cite as: “Thomas Bulkeley to James Madison, 8 August 1801 (Abstract),” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/02-02-02-0031. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Secretary of State Series, vol. 2, 1 August 1801 – 28 February 1802, ed. Mary A. Hackett, J. C. A. Stagg, Jeanne Kerr Cross, and Susan Holbrook Perdue. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1993, p. 24.]

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