Certificate of clearance at the port of Philadelphia when Decatur was master of the 300 ton merchant ship Ariel. The certificate covered provisions which had been landed at the port of Havre.
Mont Pelier. To the Commissary. Provision return for eight-five men, three women, and one Indian boy belonging to the general hospital near Greenville.
War Office. To James Wilkinson. Refers to a letter from Governor Manuel Gayoso de Lelmos about the relationship of the United States with Great Britain and Spain.
To James Wilkinson. Refers to reinforcements ordered to the Mississippi posts, instructions for dealing with the Indians at Natchez, Walnut Hills and in the Northwest territory, and reprimands Wilkinson for his action in connection with Powers' visit…
Near Dowingstown. To James Wilkinson. Refers to a communication which brought information that 2,000 French troops in the pay of the King of Spain were on their way ascending the Mississippi.