1To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 30 January 1799 (Madison Papers)
published reports from Paris newspapers on 17, 21, and 29 Jan. 1799 giving details of Bonaparte’s successes in July through September 1798.
2To James Madison from Robert R. Livingston, 10 May 1802 (Madison Papers)
, p. 587). A notice from a Paris newspaper, dated 10 May, printed in the
3To James Madison from John Mitchell, 13 March 1804 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
Mitchell may have referred to the Paris newspaper
4To James Madison from John Armstrong, 5 June 1809 (Madison Papers)
agreement. Obviously he was not eager to report this latest setback to his colleague in Paris, but Armstrong learned of it on the next day from the Paris newspapers (Adams,
5To James Madison from William D. Patterson, 1 September 1807 (Madison Papers)
Inclosed I take the liberty to send you, our last Paris Newspaper. By it you will see, Sir, that we are not the only neutral nation, against whom the British practice their atrocities, whilst reposing in profound Peace. I have the honor to be Sir with the
highest esteem...