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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | Madison, James | Address of the President to Congress, [30 April] 1789 | 1789-04-30 | The term had not yet been coined, but JM was ghostwriting speeches for Washington during the... | |
2 | 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... | |
3 | House of Representatives | Washington, George | Address of the House of Representatives to the … | 1789-05-05 | The Representatives of the People of the United States present their congratulations on the event... |
4 | Madison, James | Tonnage Duties, [5 May] 1789 | 1789-05-05 | Jackson moved to lower the proposed duty on vessels from nations having commercial treaties with... | |
5 | Madison, James | Hawkins, Benjamin | From James Madison to Benjamin Hawkins, 5 May 1789 | 1789-05-05 | Letter not found. 5 May 1789. Acknowledged in Hawkins to JM, 1 June 1789 . Encloses draft of the... |
6 | Madison, James | Tonnage Duties, [7 May] 1789 | 1789-05-07 | JM moved to lower the tonnage duty on ships of countries which had no alliance with the United... | |
7 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 9 May 1789 | 1789-05-09 | My last was of the 29th. March. A few days ago I had the pleasure of yours of the 12. Jany. I... |
8 | Madison, James | Import Duties, [9 May] 1789 | 1789-05-09 | The impost bill, first read on 5 May, was under consideration by the Committee of the Whole.... | |
9 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 9 May 1789 | 1789-05-09 | My last was of the 29th. March. A few days ago I had the pleasure of yours of the 12. Jany. I... |
10 | Madison, James | Randolph, Edmund | From James Madison to Edmund Randolph, 10 May 1789 | 1789-05-10 | Whilst I thank you for your favr of the 23d. Ult: I must remind you that it does not contain the... |
11 | Madison, James | Title for the President, [11 May] 1789 | 1789-05-11 | The debate concerned a title for the executive office. Should the House appoint a committee to... | |
12 | Madison, James | Import Duties, [12 May] 1789 | 1789-05-12 | The committee had resumed consideration of the impost bill. The question was whether to strike... | |
13 | Madison, James | Monroe, James | From James Madison to James Monroe, 13 May 1789 | 1789-05-13 | I have been favored with yours of April . The newspapers will have given you some idea of our... |
14 | Madison, James | Import Duty on Slaves, [13 May] 1789 | 1789-05-13 | Parker moved to fix a duty of ten dollars on each slave imported into the United States. Some... | |
15 | Madison, James | Import Duties, [15 May] 1789 | 1789-05-15 | JM moved to add a clause to the impost bill limiting its duration. Mr. Madison . When he offered... | |
16 | Madison, James | Pendleton, Edmund | From James Madison to Edmund Pendleton, 17 May 1789 | 1789-05-17 | Your favor of the 3d. instant was not recd. till two days ago. It is not certain however that the... |
17 | Madison, James | Removal Power of the President, [19 May] 1789 | 1789-05-19 | The House took up the establishment of executive departments. JM moved the creation of foreign... | |
18 | Madison, James | Treasury Department, [20 May] 1789 | 1789-05-20 | Gerry proposed to place the treasury in the hands of three commissioners. Baldwin preferred a... | |
19 | Madison, James | Trist, Eliza House | From James Madison to Eliza House Trist, 21 May 1789 | 1789-05-21 | Your favor of the 15th. gave me the first information of Browse’s illness. I hope his recovery is... |
20 | Madison, James | Citizenship, [22 May] 1789 | 1789-05-22 | The House took up the petition of David Ramsay, who claimed that the election of William Smith of... | |
21 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 23 May 1789 | 1789-05-23 | This will I expect be handed you by a young gentleman, Mr. Colden, the son of an amiable lady of... |
22 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 23 May 1789 | 1789-05-23 | This will I expect be handed you by a young gentleman, Mr. Colden, the son of an amiable lady of... |
23 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 27 May 1789 | 1789-05-27 | Since my last which was written on sunday last and included an introduction of young Mr. Colden... |
24 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 27 May 1789 | 1789-05-27 | Since my last which was written on Sunday last and included an introduction of young Mr. Colden... |
25 | Madison, James | Randolph, Edmund | From James Madison to Edmund Randolph, 31 May 1789 | 1789-05-31 | I have been favored with yours of the 19th. instant and thank you for the answer to Mr. St.... |
26 | Madison, James | Notes for Speech in Congress, [ca. 8 June] 1789 | 1789-06-08 | Reasons urging amendts. 1. to prove fedts. friends to liberty 2. remove remaining inquietudes 3.... | |
27 | Madison, James | Amendments to the Constitution, [8 June] 1789 | 1789-06-08 | On 25 May, the day assigned to take up amendments, JM moved to postpone the subject for two weeks... | |
28 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 13 June 1789 | 1789-06-13 | The letter herewith enclosed from Col: H. Lee with the papers accompanying it fully explain... |
29 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 13 June 1789 | 1789-06-13 | The letter herewith enclosed from Col. H. Lee with the papers accompanying it fully explain... |
30 | Madison, James | Randolph, Edmund | From James Madison to Edmund Randolph, 15 June 1789 | 1789-06-15 | The inclosed paper contains the proposition made on Monday last on the subject of amendments. It... |
31 | Madison, James | Removal Power of the President, [16 June] 1789 | 1789-06-16 | The Committee of the Whole took up the bill establishing a department of foreign affairs. Smith... | |
32 | Madison, James | Randolph, Edmund | From James Madison to Edmund Randolph, 17 June 1789 | 1789-06-17 | The inclosed bill relating to the Judiciary has been just introduced into the Senate. Having not... |
33 | Madison, James | Removal Power of the President, [17 June] 1789 | 1789-06-17 | Debate continued on the clause in the bill establishing a foreign affairs department that... | |
34 | Madison, James | Removal Power of the President, [18 June] 1789 | 1789-06-18 | The removal clause in the bill establishing a foreign affairs department was still under... | |
35 | Madison, James | Johnston, Samuel | From James Madison to Samuel Johnston, 21 June 1789 | 1789-06-21 | I lost no time in handing to the President the address inclosed in your favor of the 22 of May,... |
36 | Madison, James | Lee, Henry | From James Madison to Henry Lee, 21 June 1789 | 1789-06-21 | It was fortunate that a duplicate of your letter to Mr. Jefferson went so soon from Alexandria.... |
37 | Madison, James | Pendleton, Edmund | From James Madison to Edmund Pendleton, 21 June 1789 | 1789-06-21 | The last favor for which I am to thank you is of June 9th. For some time past I have been obliged... |
38 | Madison, James | Short, William | From James Madison to William Short, 21 June 1789 | 1789-06-21 | Mr. George James of Virginia is recommended to me by a friend as of integrity and worth, and on... |
39 | Madison, James | Maury, James | From James Madison to James Maury, 21 June 1789 | 1789-06-21 | Letter not found. 21 June 1789. Acknowledged in Maury to JM, 13 Feb. 1790 (DLC). Introduces... |
40 | Madison, James | Removal Power of the President, [22 June] 1789 | 1789-06-22 | The bill establishing a department of foreign affairs was still being debated in the Committee of... | |
41 | Madison, James | Johnston, Samuel | From James Madison to Samuel Johnston, 22 June 1789 | 1789-06-22 | Letter not found. 22 June 1789. Acknowledged in Johnston to JM, 8 July 1789 . Encloses President... |
42 | Madison, James | Coxe, Tench | From James Madison to Tench Coxe, 24 June 1789 | 1789-06-24 | Accept my acknowledgments for your favor of the 18th. instant. The printed remarks inclosed in it... |
43 | Madison, James | Randolph, Edmund | From James Madison to Edmund Randolph, 24 June 1789 | 1789-06-24 | My last stated a question relating to the power of removal from offices then on the anvil of the... |
44 | Madison, James | Lewis, Nicholas | From James Madison to [Nicholas Lewis?], 25 June 1789 | 1789-06-25 | In a letter of March 15. from Mr. Jefferson I am requested to communicate to you the result of... |
45 | Madison, James | Treasury Department, [25 June] 1789 | 1789-06-25 | Objections arose against the clause in the treasury department bill enjoining the secretary “to... | |
46 | Madison, James | Tonnage Duties, [27 June] 1789 | 1789-06-27 | The Senate proposed to strike the clause in the tonnage bill providing for discrimination against... | |
47 | Madison, James | Treasury Department, [29 June] 1789 | 1789-06-29 | Mr. Madison Observed, that the committee had gone through the bill without making any provision... | |
48 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 30 June 1789 | 1789-06-30 | By this conveyance you will receive permission through Mr. Jay to make your proposed visit to... |
49 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 30 June 1789 | 1789-06-30 | By this conveyance you will receive permission through Mr. Jay to make your proposed visit to... |
50 | Madison, James | Madison, James, Sr. | From James Madison to James Madison, Sr., 5 July 1789 | 1789-07-05 | The last letter from my brother A. left me in much anxiety for the State of my mother’s health. I... |