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13 —Notes and Reflections on the War with the Apache Indians in the Provinces of New Spain—by Bernardo de Galvez, ca. 1785–86," Journal of Arizona History 25 (1984): 301–15. e importance of Gálvez's Notes and Considerations on the War with the Apache can not be overstated. It was a private document not intended for publication nor to be sent to his superiors; thus, he writes freely about his impressions. 2. Secret Committee to Bernardo de Gálvez, 12 June 1777, in Paul H. Smith et al., eds., Letters of Delegates to Congress, 1774–1789 (Washington, DC, 1976-2000), 25:624–25. 3. Worthington C. Ford et al., eds., Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774–1789 (Washington, DC, 1904–37), 12:1083-1084. 4. Alexander von Humboldt to Miguel Con- stanzó, México, 22 November 1803, in Puig-Samper, Miguel Ángel, "Humboldt, un prusiano en la Corte del Rey Carlos IV," Revista de Indias, 59, no. 216 (1999): 329-55. 5. For general considerations on the Spanish strategy, see omas E. Chávez, "Spanish Policy and Strategy," in Donald Stoker, Kenneth J. Hagan, and Michael T. McMaster, eds., Strategy in the American War of Independence: A Global Approach (London & New York, 2010), pp. 163–75. 6. H.M. Scott, British Foreign Policy in the Age of the American Revolution (Oxford, UK, 1990), p. 277. 7. John Reeve, "British Naval Strategy: War on a Global Scale," in Stoker, Hagan, and McMaster, Strat- egy in the American War of Independence, p. 86. Also see: Jonahthan R. Dull, e French Navy and American Independence: A Study of Arms and Diplomacy, 1774- 1787 (Princeton, NJ, 1975), p. 111; Nicholas Rodger, Command of the Ocean: A Naval History of Britain, 1649–1815 (New York, 2005), p. 136. 8. Diario que yo, d. Bernardo de Gálvez, brigadier de los Reales Ejércitos, gobernador de la provincia de la Luisiana y encargado por S.M. de la expedición contra Panzacola y Mobila, formé de los acontecimientos que ocurren en ella. Archivo General de Simancas, SGU, LEG 6912, 2. 9. Julien Poydras, La Prise du morne du Bâton Rouge par Monseigneur de Galvez, Chevalier pensionné de l'Ordre Royal distingué de Charles Trois, Brigadier des Armées de Sa Majesté, Intendant, Inspecteur et Gouverneur Général de la Province de la Louisiane, (New Orleans, LA, 1779). For an English translation, see Edward Larocque Tinker, Louisiana's Earliest Poet: Julien Poydras and the Paeans to Galvez (New York, 1929). 10. John Adams to the President of Congress, 19 July 1780, in Francis Wharton, ed., Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States (Washington, DC, 1889), 3:870. 11. John Adams to Count de Vergennes, 13 July 1780, in Wharton, Revolutionary Diplomatic Corre- spondence, 3:849. 12. William C. Houston, 5 June 1780, in Smith, Letters of Delegates to Congress, 15:252-253. 13. Bernardo de Gálvez to José de Gálvez, Mobila, 20 March 1780. Archivo General de Simancas, GS, 6912, EXP. 2. 14. Benjamin Baynton to Peter Baynton, Pen- sacola, 2 February 1781. Pennsylvania State Archives, MG 19, Sequestered Baynton, Wharton and Morgan Papers, 1725–1827, Part III, Baynton Family Papers, 1770–1827, Correspondence of Benjamin Baynton, 1777–1785, in The On-Line Institute for Advanced Loyalist Studies, w w w.royalprovincial.com. 15. F. de Borja Medina Rojas, José de Ezpeleta, Gobernador de La Mobila, 1780–1781 (Seville, Spain, 1980), pp. 651–69. 16. Diario de las operaciones de la expedición contra la Plaza de Panzacola concluida por las Armas de S. M. Católica bajo las órdenes del Mariscal de Campo D. Bernardo de Gálvez, Biblioteca Palacio Real de Madrid, III/6526 (2) and Biblioteca Nacional Madrid, 2/12654. 17. e packet-boat Galveztown or Galveton, formerly HMS West Florida, had been captured from the British in the battle of Lake Pontchartain (10 Sep- tember 1779) and refitted in New Orleans as privateer with funds from the Governor's treasury. 18. Dossier on the award of the royal title of Castille of Count de Gálvez to Bernardo de Gálvez, Expediente sobre concesión del título de Castilla y de la encomienda de Bolaños de la Orden de Calatrava. Contiene: Título de Vizconde de Gálvez-Town, cance- lado, blasón y genealogía de la casa de los Gálvez, de Macharaviaya, y relación de méritos. Archivo Histórico Nacional, Madrid, Consejos 5085, a.1783, exp.2. 19. Diario de las operaciones de la expedición contra la Plaza de Panzacola concluida por las Armas de S. M. Católica bajo las órdenes del Mariscal de Campo D. Bernardo de Gálvez… Biblioteca Palacio Real de Madrid III/6526 (2) and Biblioteca Nacional Madrid, 2/12654. THE CAPITOL DOME