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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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8501 | Madison, James | Jay’s Treaty, [10 March] 1796 | 1796-03-10 | After JM’s amendment to Livingston’s motion was lost, the House resumed its discussion of the... | |
8502 | Madison, James | Motion on the Death of Franklin, [22 April] 1790 | 1790-04-22 | Mr. Madison rose and made the following motion: Mr. Speaker said he, Tho’ we have been informed... | |
8503 | Madison, James | Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the University of … | 1826-10-02 | At a meeting of the Visitors of the University of Virginia, held at the University on Monday,... | |
8504 | Madison, James | Estimate for the Service of the Year 1806, 10 December … | 1805-12-10 | Foreign Intercourse. Salaries of three Ministers viz: to London, Paris and Madrid @ $9000 is... | |
8505 | Madison, James | Case of Randall and Whitney, [7 January] 1796 | 1796-01-07 | Giles (Virginia) moved that Whitney’s case be dismissed as it involved no breach of privilege.... | |
8506 | Madison, James | Instructions in re Treaty with Sweden, [28 September] … | 1782-09-28 | MS ( NA : PCC , No. 47, fol. 303). In JM’s hand. In his dispatch of 25 June, Benjamin Franklin... | |
8507 | Madison, James | Note on Motion on Illicit Trade with the Enemy, 17 June … | 1782-06-17 | MS ( NA : PCC , No. 186, fol. 36). 17 June 1782. On 14 June 1782 Congress named eleven of its... | |
8508 | Madison, James | Bill Relating to the Office of Lieutenant Governor, [5 … | 1786-12-05 | Be it enacted that the Act, entitled an Act empowering one of the Privy Council to officiate in... | |
8509 | Madison, James | Report on Treaty with Sweden, [24 July] 1783 | 1783-07-24 | MS ( NA : PCC , No. 29, fols. 323–25). In JM’s hand. Docketed: “Rept. of Ratification &... | |
8510 | Madison, James | Report on Maryland’s Payment to Troops, [28 July] 1783 | 1783-07-28 | MS ( NA : PCC , No. 19, IV, 411–13). Docketed: “Report of Come. on Lettr. from Supt of Finance of... | |
8511 | Madison, James | The Federalist Number 53, [9 February] 1788 | 1788-02-09 | I shall here perhaps be reminded of a current observation, “that where annual elections end,... | |
8512 | Madison, James | Advertisement for Missing Horse, 25 October 1779 | 1779-10-25 | Strayed or stolen from the common of this city, a sorrel horse, about 12 years old, and upward of... | |
8513 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 4 February 1783 | 1783-02-04 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). For a description of the manuscript of Notes on Debates, see Papers of... | |
8514 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 7 February 1783 | 1783-02-07 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). For a description of the manuscript of Notes on Debates, see Papers of... | |
8515 | Madison, James | Method of Choosing the Judiciary, [13 June] 1787 | 1787-06-13 | Charles Pinckney and Sherman moved that the judges of the supreme tribunal be appointed by the... | |
8516 | Madison, James | Resolution to Transfer Negotiations with Spain to … | 1787-04-18 | Resolved that the present State of the negociations with Spain, and of the affairs of the United... | |
8517 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 25 November 1782 | 1782-11-25 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). See Notes on Debates, 4 November 1782 , ed. n. Immediately preceding... | |
8518 | Madison, James | Act Giving Canal Company Shares to General Washington … | ≈1785-01-04 | JM was ordered to prepare a bill that would give Washington shares in the budding Potomac and... | |
8519 | Madison, James | Remission for William Cross, 29 January 1817 | 1817-01-29 | Whereas it has been represented to me that William Cross, of the City of Washington, in the... | |
8520 | Madison, James | Committee Report on Relief to Prisoners, [8 January] … | 1781-01-08 | MS ( NA : PCC , No. 19, VI, 329–30). Written by JM. Docketed by clerk “Report of Comee. on report... | |
8521 | Madison, James | Transfer of Naval Appropriations, 11 November 1815 … | 1815-11-11 | § Transfer of Naval Appropriations. 11 November 1815. “In pursuance of the authority vested in... | |
8522 | Madison, James | Power of Congress to Direct Military Forces, [16 June] … | 1788-06-16 | Henry continued his harangue against the powers granted Congress under Article I, Section 8,... | |
8523 | Madison, James | Notes on War Department Correspondence, [ca. 16 August … | 1814-08-16 | May 7. Izard asks bounds of commd. Wanted Letters from Genl. Jackson between May 8. & July 14.... | |
8524 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 16–17 May 1783 | ≈1783-05-16 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). For a description of the manuscript of Notes on Debates, see Papers of... | |
8525 | Madison, James | Public Debt, [31 March] 1792 | 1792-03-31 | On 1 November 1791 the House requested that the secretary of the treasury prepare a report on the... | |
8526 | Madison, James | Executive Memorandum, 1 September 1809 (Abstract) | 1809-09-01 | 1 September 1809. Under the authority of the 3 Mar. 1809 act entitled “An act further to amend... | |
8527 | Madison, James | Standing Instructions to American Consuls and … | 1801-06-10 | In addition to the special duties pointed out in the act of Congress relative to Consuls, passed... | |
8528 | Madison, James | Slave Trade and Slaveholders’ Rights, [17 June] 1788 | 1788-06-17 | The importation of slaves until 1808, guaranteed by Article I, Section 9, was attacked by Mason... | |
8529 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 19 May 1783 | 1783-05-19 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). For a description of the manuscript of Notes on Debates, see Papers of... | |
8530 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 21 March 1787 | 1787-03-21 | The subject of yesterday Resumed. Mr. Yates was now satisfied with the Resolutions as they stood.... | |
8531 | Madison, James | Settlement of Accounts with Virginia, [31 December] … | 1783-12-31 | FC ( LC : Madison Papers). In JM’s hand. Ink faded and some of the writing rendered illegible by... | |
8532 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 19 March 1783 | 1783-03-19 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). For a description of the manuscript of Notes on Debates, see Papers of... | |
8533 | Madison, James | Motion of Virginia Delegates on Western Lands, [16 … | 1781-10-16 | MS ( NA : PCC , No. 36, I, 223–24). Written by JM. Docketed, “Motion of Delegates of Virginia—Oct... | |
8534 | Madison, James | Bill Extending the Alien Veterans’ Land Rights, 30 … | 1784-11-30 | For extending the benefit of lands granted by the laws of this Commonwealth to Officers and... | |
8535 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 22 March 1783 | 1783-03-22 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). For a description of the manuscript of Notes on Debates, see Papers of... | |
8536 | Madison, James | Account of David Gelston, 14 October 1806 (Abstract) | 1806-10-14 | § Account of David Gelston. 14 October 1806. States Gelston’s charges against the State... | |
8537 | Madison, James | Power to Regulate the State Militia, [23 August] 1787 | 1787-08-23 | A grand committee had reported a militia plan delineating national and state militia... | |
8538 | Madison, James | Location of the Capital, [4 September] 1789 | 1789-09-04 | Debate continued on Goodhue’s motion to fix the permanent location of the capital on the east... | |
8539 | Madison, James | Bill for the Relief of Lewis Garanger, 2 January 1793 … | 1793-01-02 | Abstract. 2 January 1793. The bill authorizes the comptroller of the treasury, “in the adjustment... | |
8540 | Madison, James | Import Duties, [24 April] 1789 | 1789-04-24 | Formal consideration of the Committee of the Whole report was now before the House. Several... | |
8541 | Madison, James | Report on Mission To Inform States of Financial Crisis … | 1782-05-22 | MS ( NA : PCC , No. 47, fols. 341, 343). Docketed by JM, “Report of The Committee Appointed to... | |
8542 | Madison, James | Notes for Speech Opposing Paper Money, [ca. 1 November] … | 1786-11-01 | Agst. Paper money. Novr. 1786 Virg: Assy. Ms ( DLC ). The one-page document is an expanded... | |
8543 | Madison, James | Pardon for Thomas Dykes and Others, 1 August 1815 | 1815-08-01 | Whereas at a General Court Martial began & holden at Carlisle Barracks in the State of... | |
8544 | Madison, James | The Federalist Number 43, [23 January] 1788 | 1788-01-23 | The fourth class comprises the following miscellaneous powers: 1. A power to “promote the... | |
8545 | Madison, James | Remission for Michael Coxe, 8 November 1816 | 1816-11-08 | Whereas at a Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Pennsylvania, Michael Cox,... | |
8546 | Madison, James | Motion on Outrages by Enemy, 26 February 1783 | 1783-02-26 | MS ( NA : PCC , No. 36, II, 35). In JM’s hand. Docketed by Benjamin Bankson, Jr., a clerk in the... | |
8547 | Madison, James | Qualifications for Holding National Office, [26 July] … | 1787-07-26 | Mr. Madison moved to strike out the word landed , before the word “qualifications.” If the... | |
8548 | Madison, James | Presidential Proclamation, 16 March 1811 (Abstract) | 1811-03-16 | 16 March 1811. Declares and makes known, in conformity with the provisions of section 12 of “An... | |
8549 | University of Virginia Board of Visitors | Minutes of University of Virginia Board of Visitors, 3 … | 1820-04-03 | At a meeting of the Visitors of the University of Virginia at the said University on monday the 3... | |
8550 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 17 December 1782 | 1782-12-17 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). See Notes on Debates, 4 November 1782 , ed. n. Mr. Carroll in order to... |