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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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8601 | Madison, James | Property Listing of James Madison, Sr., Estate, ca. 10 … | 1801-03-10 | Ca. 10 March 1801. Lists JM’s valuation of slaves and land (except Montpelier) to be divided... | |
8602 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 27 February 1783 | 1783-02-27 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). For a description of the manuscript of Notes on Debates, see Papers of... | |
8603 | Madison, James | Assumption of the State Debts, [2 March] 1790 | 1790-03-02 | Before the Committee of the Whole resumed consideration of JM’s amendment to the assumption... | |
8604 | Madison, James | The Federalist Number 45, [26 January] 1788 | 1788-01-26 | Having shewn that no one of the powers transferred to the federal government is unnecessary or... | |
8605 | Madison, James | Report on Communication from La Luzerne, [1 May] 1782 | 1782-05-01 | MS ( NA : PCC , No. 25, II, 95). The manuscript, written by JM, is docketed: “Report of Committee... | |
8606 | Madison, James | Commercial Discrimination, [20 January] 1794 | 1794-01-20 | Smith (South Carolina) observed that supporters of JM’s resolutions had argued that Britain had... | |
8607 | Madison, James | Motion on Delegates’ Financial Interest in West, [2 … | 1782-05-02 | MS ( NA : PCC , No. 36, I, 293). Docketed by JM: “Motion of Mr Bland seconded by Mr Madison[.]... | |
8608 | Madison, James | Revaluation of Montpelier, [10 September] 1813 | 1813-09-10 | {No. 1318} Revaluation of {a} Building formerly declared for Assurance by {Nelly Madison &c.} per... | |
8609 | Madison, James | Circular Letter to American Consuls and Commercial … | 1801-08-01 | It is a considerable time since our Consuls originated the practice of providing with... | |
8610 | Madison, James | Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the University of … | 1826-10-05 | The board met pursuant to adjournment: present the same members as yesterday. Resolved that a... | |
8611 | Madison, James | Remission of Forfeiture for the Ship Hor de Gaudiaria … | 1816-05-27 | Whereas it is represented to me that a certain ship or vessel called the Hor de Gaudiaria,... | |
8612 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 19 February 1787 | 1787-02-19 | The notes beginning 19 February 1787 and ending 26 April 1787 are the concluding portion of JM’s... | |
8613 | Madison, James | Resolutions on Kentucky Statehood, 12 December 1785 | 1785-12-12 | … Fifth ,—That the use and navigation of the river Ohio, so far as the territory of the proposed... | |
8614 | Madison, James | Amendments to the Constitution, [13 August] 1789 | 1789-08-13 | On 21 July, JM moved that the House take up amendments in the Committee of the Whole, as provided... | |
8615 | Madison, James | Notes from Congress’ Secret Journal on Instructions to … | 1781-06-07 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). See Notes from Secret Journal, 28 May 1781 , headnote. Sd. Come.... | |
8616 | Madison, James | Report of the Board of Visitors of the University of … | 1826-12-16 | make the following It being a provision of the law that the Visitors or a majority of them should... | |
8617 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 8 February 1783 | 1783-02-08 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). For a description of the manuscript of Notes on Debates, see Papers of... | |
8618 | Madison, James | Remission and Pardon for George J. Julien, [25 June … | 1816-06-25 | Whereas at the late Circuit Court of the United States for the County of Washington, in the... | |
8619 | Madison, James | Relationship between Federal and State Governments, [21 … | 1787-06-21 | Having rejected the New Jersey Plan, the convention now was considering the amended Virginia Plan... | |
8620 | Madison, James | Account with the Commonwealth of Virginia, [20 April] … | 1787-04-20 | By an act of the October 1785 session of the Virginia assembly, delegates to Congress from... | |
8621 | Madison, James | Naturalization, [3 February] 1790 | 1790-02-03 | The first clause of the naturalization bill, requiring one year’s residence by aliens for... | |
8622 | Madison, James | Salaries for Members of the First Branch of the … | 1787-06-22 | The clause in the report of 13 June providing that the members of the first branch of the... | |
8623 | Madison, James | Constitutionality of the Residence Bill, [ca. 14 July] … | 1790-07-14 | The brief memorandum printed below is the only surviving record of JM’s opinion regarding the... | |
8624 | Madison, James | Article on Religion Adopted by Convention, [12 June … | 1776-06-12 | 16. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator , and the manner of discharging it,... | |
8625 | Jefferson, Thomas | Proclamation on the Embargo, 19 April 1808 | 1808-04-19 | By the President of the United States. A Proclamation. Whereas information has been received that... | |
8626 | Madison, James | Session of Virginia Council of State, 1 May 1778 | 1778-05-01 | present His Excellency; John Page James Madison & David Jameson Bolling Stark Esquires The... | |
8627 | Madison, James | Detatched Memoranda, ca. 31 January 1820 | 1820-01-31 | I did not become acquainted with Dr. Franklin till after his return from France and election to... | |
8628 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 23 March 1787 | 1787-03-23 | Nothing till Friday Mar. 23d. [1787] The Report for reducing salaries agreed to as amended... | |
8629 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 23 May 1783 | 1783-05-23 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). For a description of the manuscript of Notes on Debates, see Papers of... | |
8630 | Madison, James | The Federalist Number 14, [30 November] 1787 | 1787-11-30 | We have seen the necessity of the union as our bulwark against foreign danger, as the conservator... | |
8631 | Madison, James | Power of Congress to Regulate Commerce, [29 August] … | 1787-08-29 | Charles Pinckney moved to require the approval of two-thirds of each house to pass an act... | |
8632 | Board of Visitors of the Central College | Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the Central … | 1817-10-07 | At a meeting of the Visitors &c. held at Charlottesville 7. Oct: 1817. On information of the... | |
8633 | Madison, James | Import Duties, [28 April] 1789 | 1789-04-28 | Goodhue, Gerry, and Thatcher of Massachusetts objected to the six-cent duty on molasses as... | |
8634 | Madison, James | Resolutions Respecting Vermont Lands, [16 September] … | 1780-09-16 | MS ( NA : PCC , No. 20, II, 249–52). These resolutions were merely one episode in an exceedingly... | |
8635 | Madison, James | “Helvidius” Number 1, [24 August] 1793 | 1793-08-24 | Several pieces with the signature of Pacificus were lately published, which have been read with... | |
8636 | Madison, James | Remarks on the Speech of John Wilson Croker, [15 May] … | 1813-05-15 | The following observations, in the House of Commons in February, in the debate on the American... | |
8637 | Madison, James | Note on “The North-American,” No. 1 and No. 2, 17 … | ≈1783-09-17 | 17 September and 8 October 1783. In the Pennsylvania Journal, and the Weekly Advertiser... | |
8638 | Madison, James | Tonnage Duties, [4 May] 1789 | 1789-05-04 | Before this day’s debate began, JM gave notice that on 25 May he would introduce the subject of... | |
8639 | Hamilton, Alexander | The Federalist No. 54, [12 February 1788] | 1788-02-12 | To the People of the State of New-York. THE next view which I shall take of the House of... | |
8640 | Madison, James | Proportional Representation, [19 December] 1791 | 1791-12-19 | On 9 December 1791 the Senate approved the apportionment bill but amended the ratio of... | |
8641 | Madison, James | Motion on Instructions to Francis Dana, [27 May] 1782 | 1782-05-27 | MS ( NA : PCC , No. 36, II, 137). In JM’s hand. Docketed by him: “Motion of Mr. Madison seconded... | |
8642 | Madison, James | Petition of Peter Gree, ca. 13 December 1796 | 1796-12-13 | Document not found. Ca. 13 December 1796. Presented by JM to the House of Representatives, 13... | |
8643 | Madison, James | Presidential Proclamation, [19 April] 1809 | 1809-04-19 | By the President of the United States of America. A Proclamation. Whereas it is provided by the... | |
8644 | Board of Visitors of the Central College | Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the Central … | 1817-07-28 | At a called meeting of the Visitors of the Central College, held at the House of Mr. Madison in... | |
8645 | Madison, James | Remission of Forfeiture for the Sloop Fame, 4 March … | 1815-03-04 | Whereas it has been represented to me that a certain Sloop, or vessel, called the Fame, whereof... | |
8646 | Madison, James | Assumption of the State Debts, [3 March] 1790 | 1790-03-03 | Carroll moved to discharge the Committee of the Whole from consideration of assumption. His... | |
8647 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, [14] January 1783 | 1783-01-14 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). For a description of the manuscript of Notes on Debates, see Papers of... | |
8648 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 21 December 1782 | 1782-12-21 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). See Notes on Debates, 4 November 1782 , ed. n. The Committee to confer... | |
8649 | Madison, James | Militia, [17 December] 1790 | 1790-12-17 | The second section of the militia bill was still under consideration. Mr. Madison enquired if the... |