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Translation of a letter, Simon M. Herrera, Spanish Camp, to Governor Claiborne, asserts that Major Freeman was on the Red River at a point which was never part of Louisiana, that the Caddo Indians are on land which belongs to Spain, that the three American citizens were detained because they were found observing positions and movements and were taken to San Antonio because that was where they wanted to go, and that the matter of the runaway Negroes was now under discussion.
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Translation of a letter, Simon M. Herrera, Spanish Camp, to Governor Claiborne, asserts that Major Freeman was on the Red River at a point which was never part of Louisiana, that the Caddo Indians are on land which belongs to Spain, that the three American citizens were detained because they were found observing positions and movements and were taken to San Antonio because that was where they wanted to go, and that the matter of the runaway Negroes was now under discussion.
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- Doc Number: 210
- Administration: William C. Claiborne
- Date(s): 1806-08-28
- Description: Translation of a letter, Simon M. Herrera, Spanish Camp, to Governor Claiborne, asserts that Major Freeman was on the Red River at a point which was never part of Louisiana, that the Caddo Indians are on land which belongs to Spain, that the three American citizens were detained because they were found observing positions and movements and were taken to San Antonio because that was where they wanted to go, and that the matter of the runaway Negroes was now under discussion.
- Call Number: Series 0488
- Filename: 488-0210-03.tif