1To James Madison from Richard Cutts, 30 November 1826 (Madison Papers)
The Court of Chancery met on Tuesday last. Mr Vanzandt has not thought proper to proceed in his suit —no entries were made—the Clerk told me that on the receipt of yo[u]r Letter he had abandoned all idea of further proceedings—as this was the first so I trust it will be the last attempt to disturb yo[u]r repose on that subject. Mrs. Cutts returned on Sunday—after a fatiguing journey—with a...
2To James Madison from Richard Cutts, 19 October 1811 (Madison Papers)
On my return from Boston I found your favr. of the 30th Ulto. from Montpelier, Yours of the 6th Inst. came to hand several days past, on receipt of it, I wrote immediately to Judge Lincoln requesting an explination of the conversation that took place between us last May. I have waited several days for his answer—as soon as it arrives I will forward it to you—if he does not incline to accept...
3Promissory Note from Richard Cutts, 4 April 1817 (Madison Papers)
For value received, I promise to pay to James Madison Esqr. or order Seven thousand, five hundred Dollars with Interest on demand. Richard Cutts Received of James Madison Esqr Flour [ sic ] thousand Dollars to be accounted for RC ( NjP : Crane Collection); Tr ( DLC ); Tr ( DLC : Dolley Payne Madison Papers). RC in Richard Cutts’s hand. On the verso of the RC
4To James Madison from Richard Cutts, 29 May 1811 (Madison Papers)
Letter not found. 29 May 1811. Mentioned in JM to Cutts, 16 June 1811 , as transmitting the news of the Republican ascendancy in the Massachusetts legislature.
5To James Madison from Richard Cutts, 30 June 1806 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From Richard Cutts. 30 June 1806, Saco. “I am desired by the friends of Mr John H Andrews the son in Law of Colo. Hitchborn to recommend him as a suitable person to be appointed Consul at the Havanna ’tis said the present Consul has returned to the United States & is about to resign. Mr Andrews has resided some time past at the Havanna, as a merchant, holds a fair character & is beloved by...
6To James Madison from Richard Cutts, 23 August 1816 (Madison Papers)
Not hearing from me since my return from Maine on the subject of pecuniary affairs, I fear your patience is quite exhausted, My only apology is that I have considered exchange on England & between the different States as gradually lowering & that you were not in want of the funds placed in my hands at present. Exchange between the City & Philadelphia is about 5 ½ ⅌Ct: disco[u]nt New York. 10...
7To James Madison from Richard Cutts, 22 November 1822 (letter not found) (Madison Papers)
¶ From Richard Cutts. Letter not found. 22 November 1822 . Acknowledged as received by JM in John C. Payne to Richard Cutts, ca. 25 Nov. 1822, where it is described as enclosing an account with the Second Bank of the United States and a deed for a house and lots mentioned therein.
8To James Madison from Richard Cutts, 29 April 1824 (letter not found) (Madison Papers)
¶ From Richard Cutts. Letter not found. 29 April 1824. Acknowledged in JM to Cutts, 3 May 1824 . Concerns JM ’s financial affairs.
9To James Madison from Richard Cutts, 14 May 1814 (Madison Papers)
Yours of the 5h., with a check on the Bank of Columbia for one hundred & fifty six Dollars & 25/100 was received yesterday, with the northern mail, too late to get a draft on Boston before bank hours had closed, it has been done this morng., & the amount remitted to Henry S Dearborn, with instructions to hold the articles until further orders from you, with the exception of Such as may be...
10To James Madison from Richard Cutts, 8 June 1804 (Madison Papers)
I am happy to learn by yr. Postscript that all our Foreign affairs remain in Statu quo. You request some information with respect to the arming of private Vessels for St. Domingo —the subject is scarcely mentioned here— None having attempted to arm from this port. Many unarmed Vessels have endeavoured to pursue that trade but they have been mostly taken—no great alarm is excited on that...
11Richard D. Cutts to James Madison, 5 September 1835 (Madison Papers)
I am well aware, My Dear Uncle, of the numerous calls upon your attention, yet as I am convinced it will not be withheld when any essential benefit can be derived from its engagement, I have been tempted to address you. It is to consult you on a subject too nearly connected with my future prospects to permit me to come to a decision without the advice of one, whose experience & good wishes for...
12To James Madison from Richard Cutts, 23 August 1809 (Madison Papers)
Letter not found. 23 August 1809. Acknowledged in JM to Cutts, 7 Sept. 1809 . Mentions the favorable disposition of some New England Federalists.
13To James Madison from Richard Cutts, 8 April 1812 (Madison Papers)
The Papers this morng from Boston have thrown a gloom over our countenances, as they respect the elections & the proceedings in washington. With regard to the elections not withstanding the increase of votes on the Federal side, we are pretty confident of the election of Mr. Gerry, the district of Maine will do much better than last year, particularly this County, we shall give an increase on...
14Richard Cutts to James Madison, 28 September 1829 (Madison Papers)
I have the pleasure to introduce to you the bearer Mr Ogg of this City, who visits Richmond for the purpose of reporting the debates of the Convention. He is connected with the establishment of the National Journal. I am with respect & esteem yr Hl St RC (DLC) . Docketed by JM.
15To James Madison from Richard Cutts, 31 July 1815 (Madison Papers)
A vessel has just arrived in a short passage from Liverpool bringing London papers to the twenty-fourth of June containing the official accounts of a most bloody battle fought on the fifteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth of June between Bonaparte and the allied armys under Wellington—the two first days Bonaparte was successful, on the third was defeated and obliged to retreat leaving between...