1To John Adams from Jacob Wagner, 15 July 1800 (Adams Papers)
The enclosed certificate, which is just received, having a relation to the subject of my letter of the 12th. I judged it best to forward it to your Excellency. The Secretary of State is expected to return from Virginia in a day or two. I have the honor to be, / With the most perfect respect, / Sir, / Your most obed. Servt. P.S. Mr. Wolcott has since requested me to enclose a letter on the same...
2To John Adams from Jacob Wagner, 16 July 1800 (Adams Papers)
The enclosed letters, containing the applications of Messrs. Archibald Campbell and William Wilson for the office of Marshal for Maryland, I received since the last northern mail was closed. I have the honor to submit them to your consideration, and to be, / With the most perfect respect, / sir, / your most Obed. servt. MHi : Adams Papers.
3To John Adams from Jacob Wagner, 12 July 1800 (Adams Papers)
In the occasional absence of the Secretary of State, who is in Virginia, I have received the inclosed letters from the Judge of Maryland District and other gentlemen, informing of the death of the Marshal of that District, and recommending candidates to fill the vacancy. In addition to the Judge’s intimation of the suspension, by that event, of the judicial functions, I beg leave to suggest,...
4To John Adams from Jacob Wagner, 17 July 1800 (Adams Papers)
Applications for the vacant office of Marshal for the District of Maryland continuing to be received, I think it my duty to forward them, tho’ some of them may probably come to hand too late. Enclosed is that of Mr. W. Matthews, and a recommendatory letter from Mr. McHenry in favor of Mr. William Wilson. I have also the honor to enclose for your signature a passport for the ship Ann Maria, now...
5Enclosure: Jacob Wagner to Mr. Barry, [ca. 5–22 December 1810] (Jefferson Papers)
M r Law’s paper came duly to hand. He was to have been answered by one of the editors who is now indisposed . All we can say is that M r L the only fact within his own knowledge viz t writing the letter. The remarks made by M
6Jacob Wagner to Stephen Decatur, 1 September 1806 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ Jacob Wagner to Stephen Decatur. 1 September 1806, Department of State. “In the absence of the Secretary of State I have had the honor to receive your favor of the 25th. inst. and that which it enclosed for him from the Tunisian Ambassador. I can assure you, in advance, of the thanks of the Secretary for your intervention. Enclosed is an answer [not found], which, to save time, I have...
7To Thomas Jefferson from Jacob Wagner, 24 March 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
J. Wagner has the honor, by the direction of the Secretary of State, to enclose a Statement relative to agencies of a diplomatic nature which have heretofore taken place. It is not meant to be understood that it contains all that have existed: it is merely a collection from memory. RC ( DLC ).
8To Thomas Jefferson from Jacob Wagner, 19 October 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
This letter is a duplicate of one J. W. had the honor to translate, in the summer, containing a proposal from a Mr. Heise to carry a colony from Germany to Louisiana. He now adds, that he has discovered a method of preserving potatoes, the secret of which he offers for sale. DLC : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
9To Thomas Jefferson from Jacob Wagner, 31 August 1801 (Jefferson Papers)
On Saturday evening arrived in this city Capt. Rogers of the Maryland, accompanied by Mr. Purviance, the bearers of dispatches from Messrs. Murray and Dawson. I have forwarded them to the Secretary of State, after they were perused by the Secretary of the Navy, the Secretary of the Treasury being absent in the country with his sick child. The latest letter from Mr. Murray is dated 9th. July,...
10To Thomas Jefferson from Jacob Wagner, 17 September 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
By the Frigate President, Capt. Barron, which is now in the River, with about 100 of the late prisoners at Tripoli on board, dispatches from Mr. Lear with the Treaty have been received. I have the honor to enclose copies of the most important of the former and also of the leading articles of the latter. A letter from Mr. Pinckney dated 24 July mentions that Mr. Bowdoin had gone to England. Mr....