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Title: 25 May 1824. ALS to Governor Vistoria Guadalupe, on verso of...
Date: 1824-05-25
Series Heading: M531. Samouel, C., fl. 1823-1824.
Geography: Mexico
Subject: Victoria, Guadalupe, 1786-1843 -- Correspondence, Mexico. President (1824-1829 : Victoria), Donzelot, Franc¸ois-Xavier, 1764-1843 -- Correspondence, Governors -- Martinique -- Correspondence, Generals -- Martinique -- Correspondence, Visits of state -- Mexico -- History -- 19th century, Passports, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Excellence J'ai eu l'honneur de vous adresser hier une demande de passeporte..." signed "C Samouel."Manuel Félix Fernández (1789-1843) took the name Victoria Guadalupe when he joined Santa Anna in revolt against Iturbide in 1823 and became the first president of the Mexican republic, 1824-1829., Original digital object name: bei-m531b, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: ALS, 1 p. "Noon 16 Feb. My Lord The Helicon has joined me being...
Series Heading: M521. Owen, Sir Edward Campbell Rich, 1771-1849.
Geography: Barbados, Columbia, Cuba, Great Britain, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Melville, Robert Saunders Dundas, Viscount, 1771-1851 -- Correspondence, Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Foreign service -- West Indies, Intelligence officers -- Great Britain -- Correspondence, Ship captains -- Correspondence, International trade -- History -- 19th century, Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Spain, Spain -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain, Conflict management -- West Indies, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Noon 16 Feb. My Lord The Helicon has joined me being sent to take the next Convoy to the Spanish Main, I do not find that Cap. Newcombe had any information to rely on...", Original digital object name: bei-m521d, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Chasseriau, Benoit, fl. 1790-1830? Paris, 24 Sept. 1823
Place of Origin: Paris (France)
Date: 1823-09-24
Series Heading: M526. France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies. Bureau d'Administration.
Geography: Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Prime ministers -- France -- History -- 19th century -- Correspondence, Generals -- Martinique -- History -- 19th century -- Correspondence, Carthagena (Colombia) -- History, South America -- Commerce -- West Indies -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- Commerce -- South America -- History -- 19th century, France -- Foreign relations -- Columbia, Columbia -- Foreign relations -- France, West Indies -- History
Notes: Chassériau, Benoit, fl. 1790-1830?"Mon Général, peu de Jours après que J'ais reçu la trop obligeante Lettre..." signed "Bt. Chasseriau" with postscript., Original digital object name: bei-m526-b, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Chassériau, Benoit, fl. 1790-1830? Carthagena, 19 June 1824
Place of Origin: Carthagena
Date: 1824-06-19
Series Heading: M531. Samouel, C., fl. 1823-1824.
Geography: Mexico
Subject: Diplomats -- France -- Correspondence, Spies -- France -- Correspondence, Newly independent states -- Columbia -- History -- 19th century, Carthagena (Colombia) -- History, Colombia -- History -- War of Independence, 1810-1822 -- Influence, Diplomacy, Frustration, Flora (Ship), Ship captains, West Indies -- History
Notes: Chassériau, Benoit, fl. 1790-1830?"Monsieur le Capitaine de Vaisseau Mallet, Commandant la frégate la Flore etc. Monsieur le Commandant, L'obstination que l'on met dans ce pays <ainsi que vous n'aurez pas manqué de la remarquer vous mîme> à repousser tout ce que l'on pourrait dire tendant à prouver que la France n'entretient... que des vues amicales... me démontre complètement l'inutilité de mon voyage... je me décide à retourner..., vous priant... de vouloir bien me recevoir à bord..." initialled "B. Ch.", Original digital object name: bei-m531c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Clermont, Tonnerre, Aimé Marie Gaspard, 1779-1865. Paris, 24 Sept..
Place of Origin: Paris (France)
Date: 1823-09-24
Series Heading: M526. France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies. Bureau d'Administration.
Geography: Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Foreign exchange -- West Indies, French, Foreign exchange -- West Indies, British, Foreign exchange -- West Indies, West Indies -- History
Notes: Clermont Tonnerre, Aimé Marie Gaspard, 1779-1865."Monsieur Le Comte, Par une dépîche... M Le Cte Molé vous avait demandé des renseignemens sur la question de savoir si à la Martinique les amendes pécuniaires prononcées par divers arrîts et réglemens, et notamment par l'arrît du 30 août 1784 sont exigées en livres Coloniales ou en livres tournois remplacées aujourd'hui par le Franc. ..." signed "Clermont Tonnerre", Original digital object name: bei-m526-c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Donzelot, François Xavier, 1764-1843. Fort Royal, 21 Nov. 1823. Ms...
Place of Origin: Fort-de-France (Martinique)
Date: 1823-11-21
Series Heading: M526. France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies. Bureau d'Administration.
Geography: Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Generals -- Martinique -- History -- 19th century -- Correspondence, Diplpmats -- France, Secret service -- France, Mexico -- History -- 19th century, Spain -- Foreign relations -- France, France -- Foreign relations -- Spain, West Indies -- History
Notes: Donzelot, François Xavier, 1764-1843."à M. Alaman Ministre Secretaire d'Etat aux départements de l'intérieur et des affaires étrangères, au Mexique, Monsieur, J'ai recu, aujourd'hui, seulement, la lettre que vous m'avez fait l'honneur de m'écrire en date de mexique le 30. Avril dernier. Je vous remercie beaucoup des détails que vous m'[?] concernant les affaires de votre païs. Je les ai lus avec bien de l'interît. Nous avons déja eu quelques notices sur ces évènements, mais, elles etaient incertaines et j'étais inquiet sur les suites...", Original digital object name: bei-m526-d, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Gonzales Arnao, V., fl. 1823. Montmartre, 31 Dec. 1823. Ms. copy...
Place of Origin: Montmartre (Paris, France)
Date: 1823-12-31
Series Heading: M526. France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies. Bureau d'Administration.
Geography: Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Alama´n, Lucas, 1792-1853 -- Correspondence, Mexico. Secretari´a de Estado y del Despacho de Relaciones Exteriores e Interiores -- Correspondence, Donzelot, Franc¸ois-Xavier, 1764-1843 -- Correspondence, Governors -- Martinique -- Correspondence, Generals -- Martinique -- Correspondence, Gonza´lez Arnao, Vicente, 1776-1845, Mexico -- Relations -- France, France -- Relations -- Mexico, Mexico -- History -- Wars of Independence, 1810-1821 -- Influence, Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1821-1861 -- Sources, Mining industry -- Mexico -- History -- 19th century, Commerce -- Martinique -- Mexico, Mexico -- Commerce -- Martinique, Spain -- Foreign relations -- France, France -- Foreign relations -- Spain, West Indies -- History
Notes: Gonzales Arnao, V., fl. 1823."Mon ami: par une Lettre du premier de ce mois Je vous annoncais que associé des mines Mr de Volnoy se disposait à partir immediatement... j'avais engagé Mr de Volnay à hater son départ avec La Secrette fin d'accompagner L'officier de la Marine francaise Mr Samouel... Mr Murphy <Dr Thomas> et moi avons eu l'heureux occasion de recevoir de la bouche de Messieurs les Ministres les plus évidentes preuves de cette vérité... Signé V. Gonzales Arnao."Minister of Foreign Relations under Santa Anna, who led a revolt against Iturbide in 1822, Alaman opposed the democratic form of government and is held responsible for much of the hostility between Mexico and the United States between 1823 and 1853., Original digital object name: bei-m526-e, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Jamaica, 10 Nov. 1823."My Lord Your Lordship will...
Place of Origin: Jamaica
Date: 1823-11-10
Series Heading: M521. Owen, Sir Edward Campbell Rich, 1771-1849.
Geography: Barbados, Columbia, Cuba, Great Britain, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Melville, Robert Saunders Dundas, Viscount, 1771-1851 -- Correspondence, Carnation (Ship), Postliminy, Indemnity -- Columbia -- History -- 19th century, Great Britain. Royal Navy, Privateering -- Columbia, Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Columbia, Columbia -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain, West Indies -- History
Notes: "My Lord Your Lordship will be pleased to learn that the Columbian Government yielding to my remonstrances determines to make the concessions I demanded from it in atonement of the affair of the Carnation..."Melville was First Lord of the Admiralty (1812-27); Owen was Commander in Chief, West Indies (1822-25)., Original digital object name: bei-m521t, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Jamaica, 10 Oct. 1823. "My Lord I thank your...
Place of Origin: Jamaica
Date: 1823-10-10
Series Heading: M521. Owen, Sir Edward Campbell Rich, 1771-1849.
Geography: Barbados, Columbia, Cuba, Great Britain, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Employment references, Great Britain -- Royal Navy -- Officers -- Rating of
Notes: "My Lord I thank your Lordship for your Letter..." Favorable and particular mention of Captain Leith and Sir Thomas Cochrane., Original digital object name: bei-m521r, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Jamaica, 11 Oct. 1823. "My Lord My various returns..
Place of Origin: Jamaica
Date: 1823-10-11
Series Heading: M521. Owen, Sir Edward Campbell Rich, 1771-1849.
Geography: Barbados, Columbia, Cuba, Great Britain, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Midshipmen -- Promotions, Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Officers -- Selection and appointment -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: "My Lord My various returns will shew Your Lordship that the promotions of Midn. to be Lieutenants in Admiralty vacancies extend to Mr. G: P: Baker, leaving Mr. S. Harisse belonging to the Forte at present first upon the List. There have been two Deaths...", Original digital object name: bei-m521s, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Jamaica, 12 May 1823, "My Lord I have been joined...
Place of Origin: Jamaica
Date: 1823-05-12
Series Heading: M521. Owen, Sir Edward Campbell Rich, 1771-1849.
Geography: Barbados, Columbia, Cuba, Great Britain, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Great Britain -- Royal Navy -- Promotions -- History -- 19th century, Midshipmen -- Rating of, West Indies -- History
Notes: "My Lord I have been joined here by Mr P: F: Colinott late a Midshipman of the Liverpool in India..." Requests promotion for Colinott., Original digital object name: bei-m521l, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Jamaica, 3 Sept. 1823. "My Lord I have the honor...
Place of Origin: Jamaica
Date: 1823-09-03
Series Heading: M521. Owen, Sir Edward Campbell Rich, 1771-1849.
Geography: Barbados, Columbia, Cuba, Great Britain, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Great Britain -- Royal Navy -- Promotions -- History -- 19th century, Midshipmen -- Promotions, West Indies -- History
Notes: "My Lord I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the List of Officers for Promotion...", Original digital object name: bei-m521q, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Jamaica, 7 Aug. 1823. "My Lord I have received the...
Place of Origin: Jamaica
Date: 1823-08-07
Series Heading: M521. Owen, Sir Edward Campbell Rich, 1771-1849.
Geography: Barbados, Columbia, Cuba, Great Britain, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Great Britain -- Royal Navy -- Promotions -- History -- 19th century, Midshipmen -- Promotions, West Indies -- History
Notes: "My Lord I have received the Letters which Your Lordship has been good enough to send me..." Lists officers for promotion., Original digital object name: bei-m521p, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Kingston, Jamaica, 10 July 1823. "My Lord Sir...
Place of Origin: Kingston (Jamaica)
Date: 1823-07-10
Series Heading: M521. Owen, Sir Edward Campbell Rich, 1771-1849.
Geography: Barbados, Columbia, Cuba, Great Britain, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Great Britain -- Royal Navy -- Promotions -- History -- 19th century, Midshipmen -- Rating of, West Indies -- History
Notes: "My Lord Sir Charles Rowley's Letter of the 19th of April has stated to Your Lordship that he considered the conduct of of Mr G. L. Campbell had rendered him unworthy of the promotion...", Original digital object name: bei-m521n, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Mallet, fl. 1824, captain. Carthagena, 19 June 1824
Place of Origin: Carthagena
Date: 1824-06-19
Series Heading: M531. Samouel, C., fl. 1823-1824.
Geography: Mexico
Subject: Diplomats -- France -- Correspondence, Ship captains -- France -- Correspondence, Admonition, Evacuation of civilians -- Columbia -- Carthagena -- History -- 19th century, Newly independent states -- Columbia -- History -- 19th century, Carthagena (Colombia) -- History, Colombia -- History -- War of Independence, 1810-1822 -- Influence, Diplomacy, Frustration, West Indies -- History
Notes: Mallet, fl. 1824, captain."Monsieur, Je vois... que vous désirez retourner... Salut-amical Signé Mallet..." initialled "Bt. Ch." Advises Chasseriau to remove himself promptly from Carthagena "vu l'état des choses.", Original digital object name: bei-m531d, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: On board HMS Gloucester, Barbados, 10 March 1823
Place of Origin: On board HMS Gloucester, Barbados
Date: 1823-03-10
Series Heading: M521. Owen, Sir Edward Campbell Rich, 1771-1849.
Geography: Barbados, Columbia, Cuba, Great Britain, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Melville, Robert Saunders Dundas, Viscount, 1771-1851 -- Correspondence, Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Foreign service -- West Indies, Intelligence officers -- Great Britain -- Correspondence, Ship captains -- Barbados -- Correspondence, Privateering, International trade -- History -- 19th century, Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Spain, Spain -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain, Conflict management -- West Indies, West Indies -- History
Notes: "My Lord By my Public Correspondence Your Lordship will observe that a Vessel under English Colours has been condemned at La Guayra It is my belief that she is a Spanish Vessel...", Original digital object name: bei-m521f, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: On board HMS Gloucester, Barbados, 13 Feb. 1823
Place of Origin: On board HMS Gloucester, Barbados
Date: 1823-02-13
Series Heading: M521. Owen, Sir Edward Campbell Rich, 1771-1849.
Geography: Barbados, Columbia, Cuba, Great Britain, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Melville, Robert Saunders Dundas, Viscount, 1771-1851 -- Correspondence, Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Foreign service -- West Indies, Intelligence officers -- Great Britain -- Correspondence, Ship captains -- Barbados -- Correspondence, International trade -- History -- 19th century, Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Spain, Spain -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain, Conflict management -- West Indies, West Indies -- History
Notes: "My Lord In the hope of yet gaining some Intelligence before the Sailing of the Transport <Success> by which my Letters will be sent I keep this open tile the moment of her Sailing, I however cannot expect the return of the Eden from Martinique tile about Saturday or that of the Forte from Porto Rico before that day week...", Original digital object name: bei-m521b, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: On board HMS Gloucester, Barbados, 16 Feb. 1823
Place of Origin: On board HMS Gloucester, Barbados
Date: 1823-02-16
Series Heading: M521. Owen, Sir Edward Campbell Rich, 1771-1849.
Geography: Barbados, Columbia, Cuba, Great Britain, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Melville, Robert Saunders Dundas, Viscount, 1771-1851 -- Correspondence, Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Foreign service -- West Indies, Intelligence officers -- Great Britain -- Correspondence, Ship captains -- Barbados -- Correspondence, International trade -- History -- 19th century, Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Spain, Spain -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain, Conflict management -- West Indies, West Indies -- History
Notes: "My Lord The information brought by the Eden, shews that General Mainwaring had been misinformed respecting the French Squadron..."with, on the same sheet:, Original digital object name: bei-m521c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: On board HMS Gloucester, Barbados, 26 Feb. 1823
Place of Origin: On board HMS Gloucester, Barbados
Date: 1823-02-26
Series Heading: M521. Owen, Sir Edward Campbell Rich, 1771-1849.
Geography: Barbados, Columbia, Cuba, Great Britain, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Melville, Robert Saunders Dundas, Viscount, 1771-1851 -- Correspondence, Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Foreign service -- West Indies, Intelligence officers -- Great Britain -- Correspondence, Ship captains -- Barbados -- Correspondence, International trade -- History -- 19th century, Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Spain, Spain -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain, Governors -- Puerto Rico, Military surveillance, West Indies -- History
Notes: "My Lord Sir Thomas Cochrane speaks highly of the apparent sincerity of General La Tours the Governor of Puerto Rico, but there appears evasion in that part of the Letter quoted from the report of the Political Chief...", Original digital object name: bei-m521e, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: On board HMS Gloucester, Barbados, 26 March 1823
Place of Origin: On board HMS Gloucester, Barbados
Date: 1823-03-26
Series Heading: M521. Owen, Sir Edward Campbell Rich, 1771-1849.
Geography: Barbados, Columbia, Cuba, Great Britain, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Melville, Robert Saunders Dundas, Viscount, 1771-1851 -- Correspondence, Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Foreign service -- West Indies, Intelligence officers -- Great Britain -- Correspondence, Ship captains -- Barbados -- Correspondence, Merchant ships, Letter carriers, West indies -- History
Notes: "My Lord A Merchant Ship <the Stedfast> is about to sail to day for Bristol... I avail myself of the occasion to send my Official Reports... the authorities of Porto Rico tho' yet without orders from home as they assert, are at length rousing, and resolve to do what is desired of them Viz To restrain their Privateers...", Original digital object name: bei-m521g, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: On board HMS Gloucester, Barbados, 28 March 1823
Place of Origin: On board HMS Gloucester, Barbados
Date: 1823-03-28
Series Heading: M521. Owen, Sir Edward Campbell Rich, 1771-1849.
Geography: Barbados, Columbia, Cuba, Great Britain, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Melville, Robert Saunders Dundas, Viscount, 1771-1851 -- Correspondence, Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Foreign service -- West Indies, Intelligence officers -- Great Britain -- Correspondence, Ship captains -- Barbados -- Correspondence, Privateering -- Puerto Rico -- International cooperation, Letter carriers, Diplomatic couriers, West Indies -- History
Notes: "My Lord I avail myself of the occasion of Lieut Tucker's going home... the Captain General and Political Chief at Porto Rico have acceded to my wishes in assuming Power themselves to restrain their Privateers..."Note below Owen's signature in another hand: "H.M. Sl: Ringdove sailed from England 20th. Feby. with dispatches announcing the final arrangement with Spain and recalling his former orders... ordering him to proceed to Iamaica... Ringdove would probably arrive in a few days after the date of this letter, at Barbadoes -- ", Original digital object name: bei-m521h, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: On board HMS Gloucester, Barbados, 8. Feb. 1823
Place of Origin: On board HMS Gloucester, Barbados
Date: 1823-02-08
Series Heading: M521. Owen, Sir Edward Campbell Rich, 1771-1849.
Geography: Barbados, Columbia, Cuba, Great Britain, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Melville, Robert Saunders Dundas, Viscount, 1771-1851 -- Correspondence, Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Foreign service -- West Indies, Intelligence officers -- Great Britain -- Correspondence, Ship captains -- Barbados -- Correspondence, International trade -- History -- 19th century, Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Spain, Spain -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain, Conflict management -- West Indies, West Indies -- History
Notes: Group of 19 letters, all to Melville on gilt-edge notepaper, all signed "E: W: C: R: Owen""My Lord The Forte was much more fortunate in the Winds at the commencement of her Voyage...", Original digital object name: bei-m521a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: On board HMS Gloucester, Jamaica, 13 July 1823
Place of Origin: On board HMS Gloucester, Jamaica
Date: 1823-07-13
Series Heading: M521. Owen, Sir Edward Campbell Rich, 1771-1849.
Geography: Barbados, Columbia, Cuba, Great Britain, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Melville, Robert Saunders Dundas, Viscount, 1771-1851 -- Correspondence, Intelligence officers -- Great Britain -- Correspondence, Ship captains -- Jamaica -- Correspondence, Mexico -- History -- Wars of Independence, 1810-1821 -- Influence
Notes: "My Lord Captain Herberts report upon the present state of Mexico is interesting..."", Original digital object name: bei-m521o, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: On board HMS Gloucester, Port Royal, Jamaica, 1 May 1823
Place of Origin: On board HMS Gloucester, Port Royal, Jamaica
Date: 1823-05-01
Series Heading: M521. Owen, Sir Edward Campbell Rich, 1771-1849.
Geography: Barbados, Columbia, Cuba, Great Britain, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Port Royal (Jamaica), Melville, Robert Saunders Dundas, Viscount, 1771-1851 -- Correspondence, Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Foreign service -- West Indies, Intelligence officers -- Great Britain -- Correspondence, Ship captains -- Jamaica -- Port Royal -- Correspondence, Intelligence service -- Great Britain -- Records and correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: "My Lord My Public Letter of this date will explain to Your Lordship that I anticipate Sir Charles Rowley's order... I have no doubt that he will leave Havanna either this day or tomorrow..." Lists and explains promotions., Original digital object name: bei-m521j, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: On board HMS Gloucester, Port Royal, Jamaica, 10 June 1823
Place of Origin: On board HMS Gloucester, Port Royal, Jamaica
Date: 1823-06-10
Series Heading: M521. Owen, Sir Edward Campbell Rich, 1771-1849.
Geography: Barbados, Columbia, Cuba, Great Britain, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Melville, Robert Saunders Dundas, Viscount, 1771-1851 -- Correspondence, Intelligence officers -- Great Britain -- Correspondence, Ship captains -- Jamaica -- Port Royal -- Correspondence, Carthagena (Colombia) -- History, Colombia -- History -- War of Independence, 1810-1822 -- Influence, Carnation (Ship), Battle casualities -- Columbia -- Carthagena -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: "My Lord The return of Sir Charles Rowley will put your Lordship in possession of the several details from this station... there is one point on which I am very desirous to receive the Instructions... that of the Carnation being fired into at Carthagena, by which a Boy was Killed, and a Marine with two passengers badly wounded...", Original digital object name: bei-m521m, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: On board HMS Gloucester, Port Royal, Jamaica, 11 May 1823...
Place of Origin: On board HMS Gloucester, Port Royal, Jamaica
Date: 1823-05-11
Series Heading: M521. Owen, Sir Edward Campbell Rich, 1771-1849.
Geography: Barbados, Columbia, Cuba, Great Britain, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Piracy -- Prevention, Piracy -- Cuba, Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Foreign service -- West Indies, Intelligence officers -- Great Britain -- Correspondence, Ship captains -- Jamaica -- Port Royal -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: "My Lord Your Lordship will be pleased to find that Sir Charle's Rowley's measures to suppress the Piracy from Cuba have been attended with considerable success...", Original digital object name: bei-m521k, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: On board HMS Gloucester, Port Royal, Jamaica, 13 April 1823
Place of Origin: On board HMS Gloucester, Port Royal, Jamaica
Date: 1823-04-13
Series Heading: M521. Owen, Sir Edward Campbell Rich, 1771-1849.
Geography: Barbados, Columbia, Cuba, Great Britain, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Port Royal (Jamaica), Melville, Robert Saunders Dundas, Viscount, 1771-1851 -- Correspondence, Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Foreign service -- West Indies, Intelligence officers -- Great Britain -- Correspondence, Ship captains -- Jamaica -- Port Royal -- Correspondence, Intelligence service -- Great Britain -- Records and correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: "My Lord You will learn by Sir Chas. Rowley's correspondence that I arrived at this place on Wednesday last, I have been employed in reading over such parts of the Admirals Correspondence as he thinks necessary...", Original digital object name: bei-m521i, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Paris, 9 Sept. 1823. Printed form, blanks filled in ms. "Monsieur, la...
Place of Origin: Paris (France)
Date: 1823-09-09
Series Heading: M526. France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies. Bureau d'Administration.
Geography: Martinique, Mexico
Subject: France. Ministe`re de la marine et des colonies. Bureau d'Administration, Public administration -- West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, Port districts -- West Indies, French -- Records and correspondence, Port districts -- West Indies, French -- Galley slaves, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Monsieur, la 2e. Direction du Ministère, dite Don des Ports, était divisée en deux Sections. ... 1er Bureau dit: des Mouvemens et de la Correspondance générale. ... 2e. Bureau. dit: des Travaux, et des Chiourmes. ...", Original digital object name: bei-m526-a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Vera Cruz, 24 May 1824. ALS to Governor Victoria Guadalupe of...
Place of Origin: Vera Cruz
Date: 1824-05-24
Series Heading: M531. Samouel, C., fl. 1823-1824.
Geography: Mexico
Subject: Victoria, Guadalupe, 1786-1843 -- Correspondence, Mexico. President (1824-1829 : Victoria), Donzelot, Franc¸ois-Xavier, 1764-1843 -- Correspondence, Governors -- Martinique -- Correspondence, Generals -- Martinique -- Correspondence, Visits of state -- Mexico -- History -- 19th century, Passports, West Indies -- History
Notes: "A S. E. Monsieur Le Général Victoria Guadalupe Gouverneur de La Province de La Vera Cruz et commandt Les Troupes Mexicaines. Excellence. arrivé depuis deux jours sur le Brick du Roi de France Le Génie, avec des dépîches de Monsieur Le Comte Donzelot gouverneur de la Martinique... " signed "Le Lieut de Nav C Samouel" Asks for passport.with, Original digital object name: bei-m531a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Voyage dans l'Amerique du Nord, Antilles, Mexique...
Series Heading: M590. Jardin, Edèlestan, fl. 1859-1861.
Geography: Canada, Martinique, Mexico, West Indies
Subject: Frigates -- France, France. Marine -- Officers -- Natural history collections, Voyages and travels -- North America -- History -- 19th century, Voyages and travels -- West Indies -- History -- 19th century, Voyages and travels -- Mexico, Voyages and travels -- United States, Voyages and travels -- Canada, Voyages and travels -- New Foundland, Voyages and travels -- Martinique, Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.), Drawings, West Indies -- History.
Notes: Voyage dans l'Amerique du nord, Antilles, Mexique, Etats unis, Canada et Terre Neuve 1859-1860-1861. ...The author, a French naval officer who became Inspector-General of the French Navy, published numerous articles on the natural history of many of the countries he visited (cf. Otto Lorenz, Manuel du libraire). This voyage in the frigate Cleopatre under the command of Vice-Admiral Ed. Penoud emphasizes the Mexican coast and Martinique., Original digital object name: bei-m590v1, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: bei-m590v2
Series Heading: M590. Jardin, Edèlestan, fl. 1859-1861.
Geography: Canada, Martinique, Mexico, West Indies
Notes: Original digital object name: bei-m590v2, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

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