Documents on the Blount Conspiracy, 1795-1797American Historical Association, 1905 - Всего страниц: 33 |
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acquainted ADET America 18 Américains American Historical Association American State Papers Anglais Annals of Fifth attaquer Brant Britain British Government c'est Canada Captain Cherokee Chisholm Colonel Blount Colonel Pickering communicated the Plan contre Correspondence of Rufus Creek d'ailleurs Declaration deux documents doit engaged England États-Unis être expedition faire fait Fifth Congress Floridas French greatest respect guerre haute Louisiane honour Humble Servant ROB hundred and ninety ibid Indian Country James Lesslie join Journey Kentucky l'Angleterre la Louisiane Lacs letter LISTON TO LORD Lord Grenville Lordship Majesté Catholique Majesty's March mentioned mettre ministre d'Espagne Mississippi Natchez nations sauvages Nouvelle-Orléans Obedient Humble Servant partie Pensacola person Petition Philadelphia possession Public Record Office qu'elle qu'il remontant respect My Lord rivière ROBERT LISTON Romayne Rufus King Secretary Senate sent sera serait South Spain Spaniards Spanish Spanish Minister Spanish posts St Louis tems Tennessee territoire thousand seven hundred Treaty troupes United William Blount
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Стр. 583 - I demand of your lordship, the justice of believing me to be with the greatest respect, My Lord, Your lordship's most obedient, and most obliged humble servant, JON.
Стр. 577 - France in a contest against us. From the secrecy, talents, and enterprise of those concerned, added to a temporary system of finance and a deposit of arms, there could not possibly be any doubt of the complete and almost instantaneous success of the plan had it been attempted.
Стр. 577 - I have the honour to be with the greatest respect, My Lord Your Lordships Most Obedient and most Humble Servant Arbroath ANCRAM.
Стр. 574 - II, especially the introduction, and pp. 840, 919, 990, 1015, 1048, 1068, 1075, 1079, 1091, 1098. The so-called Blount Conspiracy must be considered in relation to the designs of France upon Louisiana ; the attitude of the Tory settlers at Natchez and the retention of the Spanish posts upon the Mississippi1 ; England's war with Spain and her attitude toward the Mississippi valley from 1795 to 1798; Pitt's negotiations with Miranda, and the latter's overtures to Adams, Hamilton, etc.; and the critical...
Стр. 592 - ... US. but a member of its Government, and having failed in so criminal a piece of conduct, not only the King of Spain my master but the US. should request from you,1 as I now do in the most serious manner in the name of His Majesty, a satisfaction proportioned to so scandalous a crime, by inflicting on him all the pains and punishments which the laws of the Country dictate for such crimes. Professing my wishes to serve you, and that God may preserve your life many years I am sir, your most ob!...
Стр. 600 - I don' t recollect which ) from the Spaniards ; as I was friendly to the United States I advised him to leave the country as soon as possible which I believe he did as I have not heard of him since ; the said Fulton is a tall handsome man upwards of six feet high, well mounted and handsomely equipped in every particular, appeared to be about twenty-five years of age.
Стр. 591 - But it is well known that Mr. Blount was your frequent guest and intimate companion, and that he was on this intimate footing with you during the whole time that you were representing to the Government your suspicions of British expeditions. Yet, after the discovery of the conspiracy was made public, you formally requested the American Government to punish him for so scandalous a crime. But seeing Mr.
Стр. 577 - a plan was early formed, to add to the Union, the two Floridas, with the island of Orleans, provided the Spaniards either committed hostilities against the citizens of the United States at Natchez or joined France in the contest against us. From the secrecy, talents, and enterprise of those concerned, added to a temporary system of finance, and a deposit of arms, there could not possibly be any doubt of the complete, and almost instantaneous success of...
Стр. 585 - Louis, la Nouvelle-Madrid, marcher ensuite sur S'." Fé en suivant les rivières S! François et des Arkansas. 6° que Chisholm s'est procuré 6 pièces de canons de campagne, qu'il a déposées sur la rivière du Tennessee entre les mains d'un de ses agens, et que ces pièces sont les mêmes autrefois destinées à l'expédition du citoyen Genêt. 7° que le rendez-vous des Américains doit avoir lieu à Knoxville dans le Tennessee le i" Juillet. 8° qu'en conséquence Chisholm, après avoir ainsi...
Стр. 582 - The Certainty which the last accounts from Europe convey of the farther Continuance of the War, the Probability of the Cession of Louisiana to the French by the Spaniards, and the serious consequences that must attend it, together with the Advantages which might accrue to His Majesty's Interests from even a temporary possession of that Country are Considerations that struck me as being of such Importance as to render it improper for me to discourage the Idea of his Voyage.