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Physical description: ALS on printed form to "Monsieur thomas Truxtun, commandant La fregate des Etats unis, Le president," 1 p. 24.6 cm.
Item note: "V. S. Monsieur j'ay recu ce Matin Les dépîches, par Mr Shewed[?], pour Les agens des Consuls..."
Gov. Thomson has refused passage to St. Bartholomew "pour mon parlementaire. Je suis mortifié..."Bigard is identified as "Flag officer of the cartel schooner Alliance" in a letter of Truxtun dated 6 Jan. 1801
cf. Naval Documents Related to the Quasi-War... 7:74.
Original digital object name: bei-m412a
This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.