1To James Madison from John F. Brown, 28 September 1804 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
28 September 1804, New York. “Having been extremely sick for some time, I was advised by my Physicians at St. Thomas, to come to this Country for the purpose of recruiting my health, but ⟨at⟩ present find very little benefit. I left my business to be ⟨tra⟩nsacted (in my abscence) by Mr. Owen Eivers, who is a Partner ⟨in⟩ the House I am concerned in there. He is a Gentleman I have the greatest...
2To James Madison from John F. Brown (Abstract), 28 March 1805 (Madison Papers)
28 March 1805, New York . “My Continued indisposition prevented my return to st. Thomas, but I hope to have <m>y health so far reestablished, in a few Weeks as to be <a>ble to go out to that port. “I have this evening received a Letter from Mr. Owen Ewers (who transacts my business at st. Thomas) dated the 14th inst. and find, he had not then been able to forward to you the Returns; agreeable...
3To James Madison from John F. Brown, 12 August 1805 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From John F. Brown. 12 August 1805, New York . “Since I had the Honor of addressing you last, I find my health continues in a bad State, and the opinion of my physicians is, that a Warm Climate would operate against my Complaint, and advise my continuing in this Country, I am therefore under the Necessity of Requesting you, to Accept my Resignation of Consul at the Port of St. Thomas. Mr....