31To James Madison from Louis-André Pichon, 4 January 1802 (Madison Papers)
J’ai l’honneur de vous adresser ci Jointe une note qui m’a été remise par le Capitaine du navire les deux anges et qui contient divers articles qui Semblent devoir être compris dans la restitution de cette propriété. J’ai eu l’honneur il y a quelques Jours de vous entretenir de l’ancienne affaire du Cassius que le Gouvernement des Etats Unis pensera Sans doute devoir faire entrer dans la...
32To James Madison from Louis-André Pichon, 1 February 1802 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
1 February 1802, Georgetown. Hastens to convey information just received from the French authorities for Guadeloupe who recently arrived from France and are now gathered on Dominica. These authorities, excluded from the island as a result of the rebellion that occurred some time ago against General Lacrosse, published declarations and took measures that the U.S. government ought to be informed...
33To James Madison from Louis-André Pichon, 18 February 1802 (Madison Papers)
Le Soussigné a reçu, de Son Gouvernement, des dépêches dont il S’empresse de faire part à Monsieur le Sécrétaire d’Etat des Etats Unis. Ces dépêches, en date du 27. octobre, portent d’abord, au Soussigné, l’ordre de donner officiellement communication, au Gouvernement des Etats Unis, de la paix qui venait d’être conclue entre la République Française et Sa Majesté Britannique, le 1er. de ce...
34To James Madison from Louis-André Pichon, 7 March 1802 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
7 March 1802. Sends a report of the secretary of the treasury on the claim of [Paul] Coulon, a French merchant. Asks JM to interest himself in the case to see that Coulon receives justice. RC ( DNA : RG 59, NFL , France, vol. 1). 3 pp.; in French. Enclosure not found, but see n. 1. Gallatin’s report, dated 22 Jan. 1802, which looked unfavorably on Coulon’s demand for payment, is printed in ASP...
35To James Madison from Louis-André Pichon, 17 March 1802 (Madison Papers)
Le Soussigné, par Suite de la confiance entiere qu’il n’a cessé de mettre dans Ses rapports avec le Gouvernement des Etats Unis, S’est empressé hier de donner, à Monsieur le Sécrétaire d’Etat, communication des dépêches qui lui ont été adressées conjointement par les commandans des forces de terre et de mer de la République Française récemment arrivées dans la colonie de St. Domingue. Ces...
36To James Madison from Louis-André Pichon, 22 March 1802 (Madison Papers)
Mr. Pichon offers his respects to Mr Madison and begs leave to give him the trouble of perusing and forwarding to the Secretary of the Treasury the inclosed paper which relates to the already mentioned subject of drafts on france. Mr P. after a conversation on that topic with the Secretary of the treasury has thought it might conduce to a compliance of Mr P.[’s] wishes to State his proposals...
37To James Madison from Louis-André Pichon, 2 April 1802 (Madison Papers)
I have received with your polite letter of the 26th. your answer to my St. Domingo note with your packets for france and for this latter Colony. I will forward them with due care. I have been very much mortified at receiving no Sort of answer to my overtures relative to bills and am extremely concerned if it is not in the power of the United States to aid france in So unexpected a Situation....
38To James Madison from Louis-André Pichon, 4 April 1802 (Madison Papers)
Mr. Pichon presents his respects to Mr. Madison & incloses to him extracts of dispatches from St. D/ge. The two last in date are those which he received by the Necessity Victualling frigate lately arrived here to take a load of provisions. Mr. Benesech’s letter attempts to make Some apology for what was done at the Cape in relation to the american merchants. The vessell which Mr. P. thought of...
39To James Madison from Louis-André Pichon, 14 April 1802 (Madison Papers)
Le Congrès ayant fait l’appropriation nécéssaire pour mettre à exécution la convention Signée entre la République française et les Etats Unis, le 9. vendemiaire an 9, J’ai l’honneur de vous adresser ci Joints deux tableaux comprenant, le premier, la liste des bâtimens appartenant à la République française qui doivent être restitués par les Etats Unis d’après l’article 3. de la ditte...
40To James Madison from Louis-André Pichon, 19 April 1802 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
19 April 1802, Georgetown. In his letter of 4 Jan. 1802 , Pichon reported on the affair of the French ship Cassius , sequestered by the U.S. at Philadelphia in 1795, abandoned by the French minister, Adet, and subsequently sold. Requests restitution. RC ( DNA : RG 59, NFL , France, vol. 1). 1 p.; in French; dated 29 Germinal an X. In a clerk’s hand, signed by Pichon. PJM-SS Robert J. Brugger...