Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1808-01-15
December II.


this information come earlier into his pos
session, he should not ull now have de.
layed giving it pubiicity. He would FIRST
state certain facts, and those facts would
be the ground ofhis motion, on which he
should offer no argument Mr.. X. then
read thefollowing doeaaaents.
TRANSLATION.
In the galley the Victoria, Bernardo
Molina, Patron, there have been sent to
Don VIneen, Foleh, nine thousand six
hundred and forty dollars, which sum,
without making the least use Of it, you
will hold IT my disposal to deliver il at
the moment that an order may be pre-
'sented TO you by the American, general,
Hon James Wilkinson. God preserve
d sou many years.
.Aev Orleans, 2oh Jan, 1896.
The BARON DE CARoNpELET.
To Senior Don Thomas Pnrtell. -
l certify that the foregoing is a copy
oil It's original 70 which refer. :
(Signet9 ~1oHas PoHrEL1.<
N.w MadH 27h June, 1896. \
FoRr WARRINGTON, Sept. %, 1896.
i'll health and many pressing engage
ments mast be my apology for a short
letter. ! must refer you t my letter to
the Baron for several particulars and for
a detail of my perils and abuses. Unjust
beg leave I refer YOU TO our friend Pow
er whom | find of yeuthful enterprise and
fidelity he certainly deserves well Of
the court and I don't doubt that he will
BIZ rewarded.
What political crisis is the present !
and how deeply interesting in its proba-
bic results, in all its tendencies, and
thereby must hope it may not be carried
into execution. Ifitis, an entire reform
in the police and the military, establish
men,s Of Louisiana will BIZ knnd imme.
diatelv indispensable to the security of
'he"mexican provinces. beg you to
write me fully OF this ~ stion in c, pher
by Power, whose presence in Philadel.
phia is necessary, as we to clear his own
character, atsackrdby Wayne, as to sup.
port the fact Of the Outrage recently of.
tered to the Spanish crown in his person,
and to bring me either the person or the
deposition, of a man. o under your
command. who had been suborned by
Wa, ne to bear false witness against me,
and afterwards for fear he should recant,
bribed him to leave Kentucky. Power
will give you tae perfect of this Infamous
transaction, and I couture you by all the
ties Of friendship and Of policy to assist
him on this occasion. HSpain does not
resent the outrage offered to Power 10
the face of all Keutuekv. My letter to
the Baron viii explain the motives, which
carry meto Philadelphia, from thence
win write agnn to you. Power will
explain to ! oltcircumstanees which justi-
t. the belief of the gred, reGcAcry that
has been b,acH&ed with respect to the
money lately se"t nj. For the love of
('9d and friendship enjotu great secrecy
an! caution in all our concerns. Never
s." r my name to BE- ~1vriiten ay shaken.
The SUSPICION OF. wASHINcroN IS
VIDE AWAKE. Beware of Bradford the
Fort Pittrefugre, he seeks to make peace
there are spies every where. VIZ
nave report mere tnat Won are appointed
governor OF Louisiana. God Grant it,
Is Ipresumr the Baron Willie promoted.
/. lam your aHectionate friend. w. a.
Copy OF a%@le'ter in cypher received
from general Wilkinson. Natchez 9th
Ct Eeb,uarY, 1897.
(Signed) Manuei Gayava de Lemos.
In a separate paper he say what fol-
lows: =
This will be delivered to you by No.
Land whom you know is a child Of my
wi raising, true to his profession and
hrm 10 his attachments to Spain. Icon.
slider him a powerful instrumsn, in. our
hands, should occasion offer, I will m.
swer for his conduct. / am deeply in.
terestrd 10 whatsoever concerns him and
! ~leohhirn.ly recommend him to your
~arns~t protection. L am evidently
;youf aHeCtiunate ,