Ghent Letters for the years 1782 thru 1815

7 Letters written from the place Ghent to 5 people including James Monroe, and Secratary Of The Treasury. Most letters from Ghent were written in the year 1814. Several other letters were written in 1815 and 1782.

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  • Silas Deane letter to John Hanson.

    Ghent, BEL - 17 March 1782

    I have written repeatedly to Congress, and to Mr. Morris, and enclosed my accounts ; as I have not been honored with any answer

  • Albert Gallatin letter to R Beasley.

    Ghent, BEL - 26 June 1814

    Mr. Adams writes to you for the purpose of obtaining for the John Adams a passport similar in form to that granted for the Neptune

  • Albert Gallatin letter to James Monroe.

    Ghent, BEL - 20 August 1814

    The British will naturally attempt the conquest of what they wish to acquire by the peace. They will make great efforts in Canada with respect to the possession of Lakes Ontario and Erie, for the recapture of Detroi

  • Albert Gallatin letter to James Monroe.

    Ghent, BEL - 26 October 1814

    The only advantage arising from it is that a change in Europe or a reverse of the British in America might alter their views and produce a peace ; that whilst we continue here it may be made at any time

  • Albert Gallatin letter to Secratary Of The Treasury.

    Ghent, BEL - 24 December 1814

    Our bankers at Amsterdam informed me at the beginning of November that no remittances for the payment of the dividend due 1st January next at Amsterdam on the Louisiana stock had yet reached them.

  • Albert Gallatin letter to James Monroe.

    Ghent, BEL - 25 December 1814

    The treaty of peace we signed yesterday with the British ministers is, in my opinion, as favorable as could be expected under existing circumstances, so far as they were known to us.

  • John Quincy Adams letter to .

    Ghent, BEL - 17 January 1815

    A letter from Mr. Hughes of which I subjoin a copy, was received by me this morning.