1James Madison: On Nullification, December 1834 (Madison Papers)
...are unconstitutional, and that the necessary and proper measures will be taken by each...
2To John Adams from James McHenry, 24 December 1798 (Adams Papers)
...the military establishment, which to me appear, to be necessary, and proper.
3To John Adams from Charles Lee, 1 November 1798 (Adams Papers)
...with power to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying into execution all the...
4Abigail Adams to John Adams, 16 December 1798 (Adams Papers)
...are subject, an early attention to is necessary, and proper nursing. I hope you have a...
5To John Adams from James McHenry, 18 May 1798 (Adams Papers)
...To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the...
6To John Adams from James Lovell, 26 July 1789 (Adams Papers)
...to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the...
7From James Madison to Jonathan Barry, 24 December 1808 (Madison Papers)
...States; taking all the precautions which the occasion may render necessary and proper. I am &c.
8From George Washington to William Barton, 7 September 1788 (Washington Papers)
...of the proposition. What may be necessary and proper hereafter, I hold myself incompetent to...
9From George Washington to William Burnet, 30 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
...with such terms as they deemed necessary and proper for him to enter into to procure...
10From George Washington to Brigadier General John Cadwalader, 28 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
...the Officers as shall appear to you necessary and proper. I know well, that your situation...
11From James Madison to Tench Coxe, 17 January 1821 (Madison Papers)
...the right “to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing...
12From John Jay to John Eliot, 8 October 1799 (Jay Papers)
...kind and Quantity of the Supplies most necessary and proper to be provided for them. The...
13James Madison to [Edward Everett], 28 August 1830 (Madison Papers)
...the necessary and proper measures, in maintaining unimpaired the authorities rights and...
14American Commissioners to Favi, with Observations on Treaty Project, 8 June 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
...to that article which seem equally necessary and proper for both parties. 1. That...
15From George Washington to William Greene, 25 May 1780 (Washington Papers)
...about the Houses which will be necessary and proper upon the occasion—and on the...
16From John Jay to Grenville, Project for a Treaty with Great Britain, 30 September 1794 (Jay Papers)
...all such persons as they shall deem necessary and proper in the Business committed to them by...
17To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 3 September 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
..., and having determined, to take all necessary and proper measures, to provide for the troops,...
18To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 21 May 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
...agents of Panton and Leslie, all necessary and proper freedom, in the lawful prosecution of...
19[Copy of James Madison] to Robert Y. Hayne [as enclosed in James Madison to Edward Everett, April 17, 1830], 3 April … (Madison Papers)
...the necessary and proper measures in maintaining unimpaired "the authorities rights and...
20From George Washington to Major General William Heath, 14–15 January 1780 (Washington Papers)
...for paying the troops and for the necessary and proper accounts, by your warrants. The supply...
21From Thomas Jefferson to John Hopkins, 13 November 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
...the favor of you to do what is necessary and proper to be done on your part for transferring...
22From James Madison to the House of Representatives, 3 March 1817 (Madison Papers)
..., within the power to make laws necessary and proper for carrying into execution those or...
23From John Jay to Sarah Livingston Jay, 6–8 July 1794 (Jay Papers)
...of this Week to america, and it is necessary and proper that I should write by them. You...
24From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 12 January 1800 (Madison Papers)
...parts thereof as may be adopted as necessary and proper for carrying into execution the powers...
25To Thomas Jefferson from William Irvine, [ca. 22] April 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
...soon go into the Country or do any necessary and proper thing, that may be enjoined.—I have...
26To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 12 January 1800 (Jefferson Papers)
...that “may be adopted as necessary and proper for carrying into execution the powers...
27To Thomas Jefferson from Jonathan Williams, 18 June 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
...views of this Establishment, it became necessary and proper, to associate to it, the most...
28William C. C. Claiborne to Thomas Jefferson, 18 June 1810 (Jefferson Papers)
Speculation, and the more necessary and proper will be found the interference of the Executive.
29To Thomas Jefferson from Caesar Augustus Rodney, 28 February 1809 (Jefferson Papers)
...with general principles will be necessary and proper, where cases occur. Each...
30To Thomas Jefferson from Jacob Crowninshield, 15 December 1801 (Jefferson Papers)
...side would venture to make the necessary and proper statements, to you, on the...
31Pierre Samuel Du Pont de Nemours to Thomas Jefferson, [ca. 28 July 1810] (Jefferson Papers)
...while individual properties prospered: that is necessary and proper, as in that case there...
32Enclosure: Albert Gallatin’s Memorandum on Edward Livingston’s Suit against Thomas Jefferson in the Batture Case, [ca. … (Jefferson Papers)
...such military force as he may judge necessary and proper to remove from the lands any persons...
33To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 5 April 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
...cash in hand and coming in was inconsiderable. It was necessary and proper that the
34From John Adams to the Duc de La Vauguyon, 1 May 1781 (Adams Papers)
is necessary and proper for them to do, upon the occasion. I have...
35D’Alembert Thorntone to James Madison, 25 February 1834 (Madison Papers)
...To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing...
36From George Washington to John Marshall, 5 April 1789 (Washington Papers)
...doubt but that he took the necessary and proper steps to recover it—indeed the...
37From George Washington to John Mason, 2 January 1798 (Washington Papers)
...communicate it whenever it may be necessary and proper, to obviate any doubts as mentioned...
38From George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell, 2 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
...better judge than I am of the necessary and proper dispositions to be made. You will...
39From George Washington to James McHenry, 13 November 1798 (Washington Papers)
...what it may be reciprocally deemed necessary and proper for them to communicate; to...
40Enclosure: George Washington to James McHenry, [13 November 1798] (Hamilton Papers)
...what it may be reciprocally deemed necessary and proper for them to communicate; to...
41Orders to James Mease, 4 March 1777 (Washington Papers)
...purchase, all such Articles of Cloathing necessary and proper for the Soldiery, as may...
42From James Madison to Anthony Merry, 3 July 1804 (Madison Papers)
...fine the attention of the Government to necessary and proper objects is to be thus interrupted...
43From Benjamin Franklin to [Isaac Norris], 14 January 1758 (Franklin Papers)
...in all Cases where they thought it necessary and proper, and to have such Commissioners so...
44From Alexander Hamilton to Aaron Ogden, 18 September 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
necessary and proper measures to
45From Alexander Hamilton to Aaron Ogden, 9 September 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
..., and having determined, to take necessary and proper measures, to provide for the troops,...
46From Alexander Hamilton to David A. Ogden, 20 February 1800 (Hamilton Papers)
.... What was done was no doubt necessary and proper and Conducive to the Advantage of...
...in Russia also, make his return highly necessary and proper—all communication is cut off,...
48From James Madison to William Pinkney, 9 September 1808 (Madison Papers)
...such steps as you may find necessary and proper. By that conveyance several original...
49James Madison to Andrew Stevenson, 10 February 1833 (Madison Papers)
...letter, that Constitutional provisions, necessary and proper to defeat resistance to the...
50From James Madison to Caleb Strong, 7 February 1814 (Madison Papers)
...will receive whatever interposition may be necessary and proper, in their behalf, from the...