Original cost of the corvette Berceau $13,349 44 French Convention signed by the plenipotentiaries of the two nations, Sept. 30, 1800. Ratified by Mr. Adams, with exception, &c. February 18, 1801. Agreed to by Bonaparte, July 31, 1801. Promulgated by the President, Dec. 21, 1801. [cory.] Messrs. Stephen Higginson and Co. Boston, Jan. 15, 1801. Received payment of S. Higginson and Co. Navy Agents, amounting to thirteen thousand three hundred and fortynine dollars and forty-four cents, in full. (Signed) S. BRADFORD, Marshal, Massachusetts District. [COPY.] Abstract of the Repairs and Expenditures on the French corvette Le Berceau, by order of the Secretary of the Navy, under date April 2, 1801, viz. Extract of a Letter from Fulwar Skipwith, Esq. Commercial Agent of the United States, to the Seeretary of State, dated Paris, Oct. 29, 1801. FOR the information of our fellow citizens concerned in the causes of captured vessels in this country, since the institution of the Council of Prizes, I here transmit an official list of all those that have been condemned, of those that have been acquitted, and finally, of those now depending for trial before that. tribunal." A List of the Judgments rendered by the Council of Prizes, in the causes of American captured vessels; from its institution, to the sd of Brumaire, 10th year, (October 25th, 1801.) |