1To James Madison from John Knapp, 29 March 1801 (Madison Papers)
Alexander Contee Hanson was the chancellor of Maryland. Gabriel Duvall was chief justice of the general court of Maryland. William Kilty served as a state jurist in 1801. Richard Sprigg, Jr., was a Maryland congressman who served in the House......Muhlenberg, John and Joseph Heister, Robert Brown, Alexander J. Dallas, and Dr. Michael Lieb were influential members of the Pennsylvania Republican...
2To James Madison from Jacob Wagner, 28 July 1805 (Madison Papers)
...when he moved to Baltimore. From 1794 to 1798 he also served as deputy clerk to the Supreme Court. Between early 1807 and 1816 he published or edited pro-Federalist newspapers in Baltimore and in Georgetown in partnership with Alexander Contee Hanson. The office of his Baltimore paper was sacked and burned by a mob during the War of 1812 (Maeva Marcus et al.,