1From James Madison to Jacob Wagner, 8 August 1801 (Madison Papers)
Letter not found. 8 August 1801. Acknowledged in Wagner to JM, 17 Aug. 1801 (first letter) , and mentioned in JM to Jefferson, ca. 12 Aug. 1801 . Discusses demurrage costs for Peace and Plenty and authorizes printing the federal laws in German in Pennsylvania.
2From James Madison to Jacob Wagner, 15 August 1801 (Madison Papers)
Letter not found. 15 August 1801. Acknowledged in Wagner to JM, 24 Aug. 1801 . Requests documents on tonnage and countervailing duties imposed by Great Britain on American shipping.
3From James Madison to Jacob Wagner, ca. 22 August 1801 (Madison Papers)
Letter not found. Ca. 22 August 1801. Acknowledged in Wagner to JM, 31 Aug. 1801 , and mentioned in JM to Jefferson, 26 Aug. 1801 . Authorizes shipment of powder and ball to dey of Algiers and instructs Wagner to honor Eaton’s charter contract, to take no action on Eaton’s commissions for timber and cattle, and to send Jefferson copies of the State Department’s last letters to Eaton.
4From James Madison to Jacob Wagner, ca. 29 August 1801 (Madison Papers)
Letter not found. Ca. 29 August 1801. Acknowledged in Wagner to JM, 7 Sept. 1801 . Encloses various letters as well as patents from Jefferson.
5From James Madison to Jacob Wagner, 4 September 1801 (Madison Papers)
Letter not found. 4 September 1801. Acknowledged in Wagner to JM, 12 Sept. 1801 . Inquires about delay in receiving dispatches from France, instructs Wagner to send him commission for Livingston and other papers, and discusses effects on American claims of the suspension of article 2 of the convention with France.