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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | King, Rufus | Grayson, William | Rufus King to William Grayson and Madison, 11 March … | 1787-03-11 | Extra[c]t of a Letter from a Gentleman in Boston of the 4th. March 1787. to R King— “—— has come... |
| 2 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 6 January 1788 | 1788-01-06 | I send you a copy of the confederation between the New England Colonies, together with a few... |
| 3 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 16 January 1788 | 1788-01-16 | We may have 360 members in our Convention, not more than 330 have yet taken their Seats.... |
| 4 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 20 January 1788 | 1788-01-20 | Our convention proceeds slowly. An apprehension that the liberties of the people are in danger,... |
| 5 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 23 January 1788 | 1788-01-23 | Our prospects are gloomy, but hope is not entirely extinguished. Gerry has not returned to the... |
| 6 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 27 January 1788 | 1788-01-27 | I hope your information will be confirmed; that the Tide is again turning in favor of the... |
| 7 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 30 January 1788 | 1788-01-30 | This day for the first our President Mr. Hancock took his Seat in convention, and we shall... |
| 8 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 3 February 1788 | 1788-02-03 | I inclose a newspaper of yesterday containing the propositions communicated by Mr. Hancock to the... |
| 9 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 6 February 1788 | 1788-02-06 | I have the satisfaction to inform you that on the final Question of assinting to & ratifying the... |
| 10 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 25 May 1788 | 1788-05-25 | I leave this city Tomorrow for Boston, and shall be extremely obliged to you to inform me of the... |
| 11 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 20 July 1788 | 1788-07-20 | I most sincerely congratulate you on the decision of your convention, and am pleased to hear from... |
| 12 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 7 March 1801 | 1801-03-07 | Owing to the continuance of the King’s illness, the change of the Ministry is still incomplete,... |
| 13 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 26 March 1801 | 1801-03-26 | Tho’ the King has recovered, he does not yet hold a Court, nor is it understood that he attends... |
| 14 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 29 March 1801 | 1801-03-29 | In confirmation of the rumours of the day, Carnot’s answer to Bailleul, published during the... |
| 15 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 10 April 1801 | 1801-04-10 | The unexpected occupation of Hamburgh by the Danes, and the Treaty between France and Naples have... |
| 16 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 12 April 1801 … | 1801-04-12 | 12 April 1801, London. No. 10. Encloses copies of correspondence with Lord Hawkesbury about... |
| 17 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 14 April 1801 … | 1801-04-14 | 14 April 1801, London. No. 11. Last mail from Hamburg brought news that British fleet has taken... |
| 18 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 20 April 1801 | 1801-04-20 | Annexed I have the honour to send you a copy of my Correspondence with Mr. Anstey upon the... |
| 19 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 21 April 1801 … | 1801-04-21 | 21 April 1801, London. No. 13. Transmits, by way of Samuel Sitgreaves, copies of his... |
| 20 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 25 April 1801 … | 1801-04-25 | 25 April 1801, London. No. 14. Notes that British fleet bound for Denmark passed under Swedish... |
| 21 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 26 April 1801 … | 1801-04-26 | 26 April 1801, London. No. 15. Received instructions several months ago to procure jewels as... |
| 22 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 1 May 1801 | 1801-05-01 | Having learned that the Law which prohibited our commercial intercourse with France had ceased,... |
| 23 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 15 May 1801 … | 1801-05-15 | 15 May 1801, London. No. 17. Reports that Lord St. Helens has sailed for negotiations with... |
| 24 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 19 May 1801 | 1801-05-19 | Though Captain Pellew of the English Frigate Cleopatra was recalled, as I sometime ago informed... |
| 25 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 25 May 1801 … | 1801-05-25 | 25 May 1801, London. Introduces Prince Ruspoli, officer in the Order of Malta, who comes... |
| 26 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 30 May 1801 | 1801-05-30 | Since the date of my letter communicating Lord Hawkesbury’s sentiments respecting the Debts, I... |
| 27 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 1 June 1801 | 1801-06-01 | Annexed I send you the copy of a letter which I have just received from Lord Hawkesbury on the... |
| 28 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 8 June 1801 … | 1801-06-08 | 8 June 1801, London. No. 21. Reports George III sufficiently recovered from illness to tend to... |
| 29 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 15 June 1801 | 1801-06-15 | I have lately received a letter from Genl. Allen enclosing one to me from the Department of... |
| 30 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 3 July 1801 … | 1801-07-03 | 3 July 1801, London. No. 23. Reports Parliament “prorogued,” ministry negotiations with France... |
| 31 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 10 July 1801 | 1801-07-10 | The day before yesterday I received the Duplicate of your letter of May 21. and am persuaded that... |
| 32 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 12 July 1801 … | 1801-07-12 | 12 July 1801, London. No. 25. Relays details of peace negotiations between Britain and members of... |
| 33 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 14 July 1801 | 1801-07-14 | On the Evening of the Eleventh a Cutter arrived from Petersburgh, with a Copy of the Convention... |
| 34 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 20 July 1801 | 1801-07-20 | The Court of Appeals having reversed several decrees of Condemnation pronounced in the... |
| 35 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 30 July 1801 … | 1801-07-30 | 30 July 1801, London. No. 28. Believes French invasion of Great Britain unlikely despite military... |
| 36 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 14 August 1801 … | 1801-08-14 | 14 August 1801, London. No. 29. Encloses copies of letter from John Turnbull of Turnbull, Forbes,... |
| 37 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 20 August 1801 … | 1801-08-20 | 20 August 1801, London. No. 30. Conveys word from Murray and Dawson that exchange of... |
| 38 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 23 August 1801 | 1801-08-23 | I have duly received your Letter of June 30. inclosing one to Mr. Williams which notifies him of... |
| 39 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 24 August 1801 … | 1801-08-24 | 24 August 1801, London. No. 32. Was pleased to receive president’s sanction of his plans to press... |
| 40 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 4 September 1801 … | 1801-09-04 | 4 September 1801, London. No. 33. Reports that several American merchantmen have been seized off... |
| 41 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 10 September 1801 … | 1801-09-10 | 10 September 1801, London. No. 34. Based on a slight acquaintance, has a favorable opinion of the... |
| 42 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 24 September 1801 … | 1801-09-24 | 24 September 1801, London. No. 35. Acknowledges JM’s letters of 21 May , 15 and 30 June , and 24... |
| 43 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 2 October 1801 | 1801-10-02 | Preliminaries of peace between France and Great Britain, were signed last night at Lord... |
| 44 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 4 October 1801 … | 1801-10-04 | 4 October 1801, London. No. 37. Had expected to close negotiations on article 6 of the Jay treaty... |
| 45 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 8 October 1801 | 1801-10-08 | I have nothing to add to my official letter respecting ⟨the⟩ negotiation relative to the 6th.... |
| 46 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 9 October 1801 … | 1801-10-09 | 9 October 1801, London. No. 38. Reports the approval of the peace preliminaries at Paris and... |
| 47 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 17 October 1801 … | 1801-10-17 | 17 October 1801, London. No. 39. Encloses copies of correspondence with the Prussian chargé... |
| 48 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 20 October 1801 | 1801-10-20 | In addition to my Official Letter of this date it may be satisfactory to you to know, if more... |
| 49 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 20 October 1801 … | 1801-10-20 | 20 October 1801, London. No. 40. Adverse winds, which have delayed Dawson’s departure, give... |
| 50 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 23 October 1801 … | 1801-10-23 | 23 October 1801, London. No. 41. Conveys copies of his letter to the judge of the High Court of... |