§ From Maurice Rogers. 21 June 1806, Philadelphia. “I Had the honor to receive Mr Wagners note of the 10th Inst. accompanying a Commission appointing me Consul at St. Iago de Cuba &ca as also the corresponding instructions forwarded to me under date 15th June.

“I beg leave to assure you of my most pointed attention to those instructions, and shall endeavour to merit the confidence the President has been pleased to place in me.

“I shall leave this in two weeks, and shall be particular in my communications to your department.”