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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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11 | Callender, James Thomson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Thomson Callender, 19 … | 1798-11-19 | ...powers for the repeal of the Alien and Sedition Acts. Pickering’s response countered that... |
12 | Shaw, William Smith | Adams, Abigail | William Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, 12 December 1798 | 1798-12-12 | ...-Republicans and the French Revolution, defended the Alien and Sedition Acts, and praised... |
13 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, William Smith | Abigail Adams to William Smith Shaw, 14 December 1798 | 1798-12-14 | ...treason and voiced his support for the Alien and Sedition Acts, stating “that such laws so far... |
14 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, William Smith | Abigail Adams to William Smith Shaw, 20 December 1798 | 1798-12-20 | ...respectively, in opposition to the Alien and Sedition Acts. Together, they questioned the... |
15 | Madison, James | Virginia Resolutions, 21 December 1798 | 1798-12-21 | The Alien and Sedition Acts were, however, sufficient to prod JM into a higher... | |
16 | Hamilton, Alexander | Gunn, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James Gunn, [22 December … | 1798-12-22 | This is a reference to opposition to the Alien and Sedition Acts. |
17 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 29 December … | 1798-12-29 | ...s resolutions against the Alien and Sedition Acts did not pass the Virginia House of Delegates... |
18 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, William Smith | Abigail Adams to William Smith Shaw, 3 January 1799 | 1799-01-03 | ...the Federalist Party because he failed to declare the Alien and Sedition Acts unconstitutional... |
19 | Taylor, Hubbard | Madison, James | To James Madison from Hubbard Taylor, 3 January 1799 | 1799-01-03 | ...the enlargement of presidential power and the unconstitutionality of the Alien and Sedition Acts. |
20 | Marshall, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Marshall, 8 January 1799 | 1799-01-08 | ...the resolutions opposing the Alien and Sedition Acts, known as the Virginia Resolutions, or... |
21 | Shaw, William Smith | Adams, Abigail | William Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, 15 January 1799 | 1799-01-15 | ...in particular the passage of the Alien and Sedition Acts, the appointment of George Washington... |
22 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, William Smith | Abigail Adams to William Smith Shaw, 16 January 1799 | 1799-01-16 | ...Shaw noted his approval of the Alien and Sedition Acts and reported that accounts of Napoleon... |
23 | Note on the Virginia Resolutions, 10 January, and the … | 1799-01-23 | ...that he wrote another attack on the Alien and Sedition Acts in the form of the “Address... | ||
24 | Lee, Henry Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Lee, Jr., 29 January … | 1799-01-29 | ...s famous Virginia Resolutions opposing the Alien and Sedition Acts, the Republican majority in... |
25 | Jefferson, Thomas | Pendleton, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Pendleton, 29 January … | 1799-01-29 | ...of the military and the Alien and Sedition Acts, concluding that “the true... |
26 | Jay, John | Morse, Jedidiah | From John Jay to Jedidiah Morse, 30 January 1799 | 1799-01-30 | ...those states in response to the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 argued that the federal... |
27 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 30 January 1799 | 1799-01-30 | ...called for the repeal of the Alien and Sedition Acts on the grounds of unconstitutionality and... |
28 | Hamilton, Alexander | Sedgwick, Theodore | From Alexander Hamilton to Theodore Sedgwick, 2 … | 1799-02-02 | ...the Kentucky and Virginia resolutions protesting the Alien and Sedition Acts. For the Alien... |
29 | Shaw, William Smith | Adams, Abigail | William Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, 5 February 1799 | 1799-02-05 | ...the resolutions. The address supported the Alien and Sedition Acts and called the union “the... |
30 | Sedgwick, Theodore | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Theodore Sedgwick, 7 … | 1799-02-07 | ...1799, calling for the repeal of the Alien and Sedition Acts were referred to the Committee of... |
31 | Shaw, William Smith | Adams, Abigail | William Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, 9 February 1799 | 1799-02-09 | ...to repeal the Alien and Sedition Acts were introduced in the House beginning on 12... |
32 | Jefferson, Thomas | Burr, Aaron | From Thomas Jefferson to Aaron Burr, 11 February 1799 | 1799-02-11 | and elsewhere protesting the Alien and Sedition Acts, see |
33 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 14 February 1799 | 1799-02-14 | ...on the ruins of both.” The Alien and Sedition Acts, the legislators declared, were “not only... |
34 | Taylor, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Taylor, 15 February 1799 | 1799-02-15 | ...could befall America. Cushing defended the Alien and Sedition Acts and urged the grand jury... |
35 | Shaw, William Smith | Adams, Abigail | William Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, 26 February 1799 | 1799-02-26 | ...to petitions seeking repeal of the Alien and Sedition Acts. The response, attributed by Shaw... |
36 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 March 1799 | 1799-03-11 | ...formation of a provisional army, the Alien and Sedition Acts, and a 1797 tax on stamped... |
37 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 23 August 1799 | 1799-08-23 | ...to consider petitions against the Alien and Sedition Acts. For the report submitted on... |
38 | Breckinridge, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Breckinridge, 13 December … | 1799-12-13 | ...that reaffirmed opposition to the Alien and Sedition Acts and called “nullification” a state... |
39 | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Adams, John Quincy | Thomas Boylston Adams to John Quincy Adams, 29 December … | 1799-12-29 | For congressional action on the Alien and Sedition Acts, see |
40 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 29 December … | 1799-12-29 | ...., and promote the repeal of the Alien and Sedition Acts. The resolutions included a long... |
41 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 29 December … | 1799-12-29 | ...in 1798 in opposition to the Alien and Sedition Acts. He headed a committee appointed... |
42 | Madison, James | The Report of 1800, [7 January] 1800 | 1800-01-07 | ...of the states went further and found the Alien and Sedition Acts to be, in the words of the... | |
43 | Barbour, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Barbour, 20 January 1800 | 1800-01-20 | ...key role in assailing the Alien and Sedition Acts and supporting the Virginia Resolutions.... |
44 | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Adams, John Quincy | Thomas Boylston Adams to John Quincy Adams, 25 February … | 1800-02-25 | ...the Alien and Sedition Acts were unconstitutional and the federal government had impinged... |
45 | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Shaw, William Smith | Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, 8 August … | 1800-08-08 | ...the Alien and Sedition Acts unconstitutional. Judge Samuel Chase attended the meeting... |
46 | Gunn, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James Gunn, [9 January 1801] | 1801-01-09 | ...a result of his opposition to the Alien and Sedition Acts, was a member of the United... |
47 | Robinson, Moses | Madison, James | To James Madison from Moses Robinson, 31 March 1801 … | 1801-03-31 | ...Recounts Haswell’s tribulations under the Alien and Sedition acts. Suggests misconduct in post... |
48 | Jefferson, Thomas | Moore, Andrew | From Thomas Jefferson to Andrew Moore, 5 August 1801 | 1801-08-05 | ...s Virginia Resolutions in opposition to the Alien and Sedition Acts. Moore was elected to the... |
49 | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Shaw, William Smith | Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, 13 June … | 1802-06-13 | ...have been impeached following the implementation of the Alien and Sedition Acts. Wood... |
50 | Graham, Henry R. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Henry R. Graham, 10 July 1802 | 1802-07-10 | ...they also printed Kentucky’s resolutions opposing the Alien and Sedition Acts (Hugh H.... |
51 | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Adams, John Quincy | Thomas Boylston Adams to John Quincy Adams, 20 October … | 1802-10-20 | ...Naturalization Act, one of the Alien and Sedition Acts, thereby reducing the residency... |
52 | Bacon, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Bacon, 3 March 1803 | 1803-03-03 | ...debated Virginia’s resolutions against the Alien and Sedition Acts in February 1799, Bacon was... |
53 | Barnes, Joseph | Madison, James | To James Madison from Joseph Barnes, 8 June 1803 … | 1803-06-08 | ” Alien and Sedition Acts, the reform of the courts, and the payment of... |
54 | Gardenier, Barent | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Barent Gardenier, 6 October … | 1803-10-06 | ...as a result of his opposition to the Alien and Sedition Acts. He was a member of the United... |
55 | Jefferson, Thomas | Nicholas, Wilson Cary | Thomas Jefferson to Wilson Cary Nicholas, 13 June 1809 | 1809-06-13 | Alien and Sedition Acts [index entry] |
56 | Duane, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Duane to Thomas Jefferson, 15 March 1811 | 1811-03-15 | by soliciting subscriptions in the wake of the Alien and Sedition Acts |
57 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | John Wayles Eppes to Thomas Jefferson, 20 March 1811 | 1811-03-20 | Alien and Sedition Acts [index entry] |
58 | Barbour, James | Jefferson, Thomas | James Barbour to Thomas Jefferson, 14 January 1812 | 1812-01-14 | ...his political career attacking the Alien and Sedition Acts and supporting strict-construction... |
59 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 14 June 1813 | 1813-06-14 | ...here conflates two of the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798. TJ regarded the Alien Friends Act,... |
60 | Jefferson, Thomas | Moore, Andrew | Thomas Jefferson to Andrew Moore, 2 October 1813 | 1813-10-02 | , and the Alien and Sedition Acts. By TJ’s appointment, he was federal marshal for... |