1From James Madison to Richard O’Brien, 31 May 1803 (Madison Papers)
Capt. Morris lately arrived and delivered in person the dispatches you had confided to him. The Vessel with the remainder of the ship-timber and other naval stores, demanded by the Dey of Algiers upon the annuity, will convey this letter to you. The powder is not sent for the reasons explained in my last of the 30th. March. The other articles intended as presents are added to the cargo. It is...