1To James Madison from William Eustis, 18 August 1815 (Madison Papers)
I receive this morning, by way of London, your favor of the 12th of May. The interesting information, foreign & domestic, is in the highest degree welcome to me. In my account of the impressed seaman, I did not add, that (in consequence as I presume of the earnest tho’ indirect application on that subject) the man was discharged & the Captn of Nightingale ordered home to account for his...
2To James Madison from Stephen Pleasonton, 18 August 1815 (Madison Papers)
There being a Mail only once a week to the Sulphur Springs whither Colo Monroe has gone, and his stay there being too short to admit of the establishment of a daily one, as I am informed by the Post Master Genl., I have thought it best to forward all letters, requiring consideration, directly to yourself. You can best judge whether any and which of the letters ought to be forwarded to Colo...
3Robert Brent to Thomas Jefferson, 18 August 1815 (Jefferson Papers)
M r W m P Rathborne of New York being on a Journey which will take him thro Charlotteville , most probably, is desirous, when in your neighbourhood of paying his respects to you—Being however a Stranger to you personally, I have ventured upon the liberty of giving him this letter of Introduction which I certainly would not presume to do were I not well acquanted with his Character &...