ACCESSION OF GEORGE WASHINGTON TO THE PRESIDENCY, EXHI- RELATIONS SINCE THAT TIME. IN TEN VOLUMES.-VOL. VII. SECOND EDITION. PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF CONGRESS. INCLUDING CONFIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, NOW FIRST PUBLISHED. BOSTON: PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY T. B. WAIT AND SONS. DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO WIT : DISTRICT CLERK'S OFFICE. BE it remembered, that on the twenty-eighth day of October, A. D. 1810 and in the forty-first year of the Independence of the United States of America, Thomas B. Wait and Sons, of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit: "State Papers and Publick Documents of the United States, from the accession of George Washington to the Presidency, exhibiting a complete view of our Foreign Relations since that time. In ten volumes. Second edition. Published under the patronage of Congress. Including Confidential Documents, now first published." In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, entitled, "An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned:" and also to an act, entitled, "An act supplementary to an act, entitled, An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned; and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of Designing, Engraving and Etching Historical, and other Prints." JNO. W. DAVIS, Clerk of the District of Massachusetts. THE NEW YORK Aster, Lenex-nd den Foundations. 1900 15747 1 CONTENTS. DOCUMENTS accompanying President's message, Nov. 8, 1808, relative Letters from Gen. Armstrong relative to ship Horizon M. Champagny to Gen. Armstrong General Armstrong to Mr. Madison, enclosing remonstance against 7 27 Mr. Madison to Mr. Pinkney, Dec. 23, 1807, enclosing embargo law Same to same, March 1808, enclosing commission to Mr. Pinkney, as Same to same, April and July, 1808, enclosing correspondence with Mr. Mr. Pinkney to Mr. Madison, relative to transit duty on cotton, &c. 36 Mr. Pinkney to Mr. Madison, May, 1808, enclosing notification of Mr. Pinkney to Mr. Canning, Aug. 23, 1808, proposing to suspend em- Col. Lear to Secretary of State, March, 1808, relative to demand by Message, Dec. 23, 1808, transmitting copies of all acts, decrees, orders and proclamations affecting neutral rights, since 1791 Message, Jan. 17, 1809, transmitting correspondence between Mr. Message, Jan. 30, 1809, communicating further correspondence between Inaugural address of President Madison Documents accompanying above message, relative to arrangement for Message, June 15, 1809, communicating correspondence between Mr. Correspondence between the Secretary of State and Mr. Jackson, re- lative to the disavowal of arrangement with Mr. Erskine, October Gen. Armstrong to Secretary of State, Sept. 1809, enclosing letter from Message, Dec. 12, 1809, transmitting Mr. Jackson's circular letter, and despatch from Mr. Canning to Mr. Erskine Message, Dec. 16, 1809, transmitting extracts from the correspondence Message, Jan. 12, 1810, communicating report of Secretary of State relative to seizure of ships and merchandise under authority of - List of American ships captured by Danish privateers Statement of American vessels condemned at Paris, from Dec. 1806, to Message, Jan. 12, 1810, relative to blockade of ports in the Baltick by France, and adoption of continental system by Russia and Den- 331 - 362 367 Message, Feb. 9, 1810, relative to the free navigation of the Mobile 348 Message, Feb. 17, 1810, transmitting report of Secretary of State re- - Letter from general Armstrong, Aug. 6, 1810, revocation of Berlin and - Lord Wellesley to Mr. Pinkney, Sept. 26, 1810; blockade of Elsinore Same to same, stating the emperor's complaints against America, and that he had determined to sell American property seized in Spain, Same to same, May 24, 1810, enclosing copy of Rambouillet decree Yapers in relation to West Florida, accompanying President's Message Message, Dec. 28, 1810, transmitting report of Secretary of State, on- closing French decree admitting thirty or forty American vessels; correspondence of Secretary of State with general Turreau; and 490-500 |