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Title: Mr. Bigard's letter to Capn. Truxtun. (docket title)
Place of Origin: Saint-Barthélemy
Date: 1801-01-08
Series Heading: M412. Bigard, B., fl. 1801, commissaire délégué.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies), West Indies
Subject: Truxtun, Thomas, 1755-1822, United States. Navy -- Officers, Saint-Barthe´lemy -- History -- 19th century, Blockade -- Saint-Barthe´lemy, Low-intensity conflicts (Military science) -- United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809, United States -- Foreign relations -- France, France -- Foreign relations -- United States, Naval offenses -- Saint-Barthe´lemy
Notes: "V. S. Monsieur j'ay recu ce Matin Les dépîches, par Mr Shewed[?], pour Les agens des Consuls...", Gov. Thomson has refused passage to St. Bartholomew "pour mon parlementaire. Je suis mortifié..."Bigard is identified as "Flag officer of the cartel schooner Alliance" in a letter of Truxtun dated 6 Jan. 1801, cf. Naval Documents Related to the Quasi-War... 7:74., Original digital object name: bei-m412a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.