To James Madison from Josef Yznardy, 13 February 1808

Sir,	Cadiz 13. February 1808.

This Government has taken no determination as yet, respecting [the] following Vessels detained in the Port of Algeziras, in consequence of the Decree of [the] 8th. ultimo.

[] Mary Thos. Hunt Sugar &ca. from Philadelphia

[] Zacharias David Lufkin Fish from Newberryport

[] Helena Leml. Foster Flour & Pork Boston.

[] Seaman T. B. Lasher Sugar Tobacco & ca. New York. This Vessel & Cargo was lost in a gale of Wind suffer’d on the 6 instant.

[] Jersey Wm. Saul Flour, Pork & staves Philadelpa.

[] Augusta Elias Davis Flour & Biscuit Boston.

[] Eliza John Brown Rice, flour &ca. Baltimore.

I have the pleasure to enclose you a paragraph of a Letter received []day from Mr. Peter Porral our Agent at Algeziras by which you will be [infor]med that in consequence of my representation a stop has been put to the [proce]edings at Algeziras. With sentiments of high consideration,

I am very truly, Sir, Your most obedt. Servant,

Josef Yznardy

DNA: RG 59—CD—Consular Despatches, Cadiz.

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