Spanish-English Relations

Communication of the declaration of war by the united states against Great Britain and admonition that Spanish policy will continue to be one of neutrality, not giving the americans any pretext for engaging in hostilities against Spanish possessions, while at the same time doing nothing to harm the interests of Spain's generous ally, Great Britain. Also, given are orders for the deployment of forces to protect Spanish possessions. (Lloyd Kendall) (1980)

Order that the aims of a number of foreigners who are reported to have entered the province be investigated and verified with all sagacity and, that the said foreigners be brought to the capital for future interrogations. (Lloyd Kendall) (1980)

Salcedo conveys to the governor news of the Allied victories against the French in Europe; the triumphs of Lord Wellington; some details of places captured; evacuations by the French, etc. Also, he gives news of Spanish victories in Nueva Espana. (Lloyd Kendall) (1980)

Royal order pertaining to the French invasion of Espana and ensuing events. Reference is made to the maltreatment of the people by the occupying forces; the armies of Spain's, English and portuguese allies (70,000 men); the liberation of certain regions from French control; the patriotic zeal of the Spanish people in repulsing the invasion of the hated French. (Lloyd Kendall) (1980)

Announcement of peace treaty with Great Britain and ireland. Statement on state of the war against the French. Statement on royal decree pertinent to the re-establishment of the antiguas Cortes. Order suspending a previous order which had abolished las ordenanzas y reglamentos ultimos de los reales cuerpos de artilleria E yngenieros de Espana E yndias. (Lloyd Kendall) (1980)

(R. Davis) (1981)

(Robert H. Jackson) (1980)

(Robert H. Jackson) (1980)

(R. Davis) (1980)

Communication of royal order (21 January 1802) providing for suspension of Esteban Aymerich for surrender of Island of Trinidad to the English. Also mentions deportation order re Joseph Maria Chacon. (R. Saba) (1981)