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Governor Manuel de Salcedo informs Governor W. C. C. Claiborne that the deposit for American merchandise and effects in New Orleans was restored on May 18, 1803, to its former status.
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DEPOSIT RESTORED.
His Excellency, Manuel de Salcedo, Governor General of Louisiana, has addressed to Governor Claiborne, a letter, of which the following is a translation.
Most Excellent Sir.
As the smallest circumstance respecting this important subject, is of interest to the general satisfaction and tranquility of our respective governments, I take the particular pleasure in communicating to your Excellency, that yesterday at 12 o'clock, one hour after the arrival of the courier, the deposit for American merchandise and effects, was restored, and put on the footing it formerly stood.
God preserve your Excellency many years.
MANUEL DE SALCEDO.
New-Orleans, May 18th, 1803.
His Excellency W. C. C. Claiborne, Governor of the Mississippi Territory.
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New Orleans
Event Date
May 18th, 1803
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the deposit for american merchandise and effects, was restored, and put on the footing it formerly stood
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His Excellency, Manuel de Salcedo, Governor General of Louisiana, has addressed to Governor Claiborne, a letter... yesterday at 12 o'clock, one hour after the arrival of the courier, the deposit for American merchandise and effects, was restored