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1 Madison, James Import Duties, [28 April] 1789 1789-04-28 Goodhue, Gerry, and Thatcher of Massachusetts objected to the six-cent duty on molasses as...
2 Madison, James Import Duties, [25 April] 1789 1789-04-25 A fifteen-cent duty on Jamaica rum was approved. The House then took up the twelve-cent duty on...
3 Madison, James Import Duties, [24 April] 1789 1789-04-24 Formal consideration of the Committee of the Whole report was now before the House. Several...
4 Madison, James Tonnage Duties, [21 April] 1789 1789-04-21 The tonnage duty on vessels belonging to subjects of countries having a commercial treaty with...
5 Madison, James John Churchman’s Petition, [20 April] 1789 1789-04-20 A committee had recommended a cautious approach in supporting Churchman’s proposed scientific...
6 Madison, James Import Duties, [20 April] 1789 1789-04-20 FitzSimons proposed a drawback of six cents per gallon on exports of rum distilled in the United...
7 Madison, James Pendleton, Edmund From James Madison to Edmund Pendleton, 19 April 1789 1789-04-19 My last was committed to Majr. Rogers of your County who embarked some days ago from this place...
8 Madison, James Madison, James (Reverend) From James Madison to the Reverend James Madison, 19 … 1789-04-19 Letter not found. 19 April 1789. Acknowledged in the Reverend James Madison to JM, 5 May 1789 ....
9 Madison, James Import Duties, [18 April] 1789 1789-04-18 FitzSimons proposed duties on teas that discriminated between those imported from India and China...
10 Madison, James Import Duties, [17 April] 1789 1789-04-17 The duty on salt was under consideration. Mr. Madison . From the nature of the arguments made use...
11 Madison, James Import Duties, [16 April] 1789 1789-04-16 White suggested the duty on hemp be fixed at seventy-five cents per hundredweight. Mr. Madison...
12 Madison, James Import Duties, [14 April] 1789 1789-04-14 The Committee of the Whole proceeded to set the amount of duty on each of the enumerated...
13 Madison, James Randolph, Edmund From James Madison to Edmund Randolph, 12 April 1789 1789-04-12 I am just favored with yours of the 27. Ulto. My last was sent from Alexandria, and as the...
14 Madison, James Notes for Speech in Congress, [ca. 9 April] 1789 1789-04-09 Notes on commercial policy Importance of right outset—more easy to limit—than unfetter—1. prove...
15 Madison, James Import and Tonnage Duties, [9 April] 1789 1789-04-09 FitzSimons moved to add a number of articles to be given a specific duty, including some for the...
16 Madison, James Pendleton, Edmund From James Madison to Edmund Pendleton, 8 April 1789 1789-04-08 You will not learn without some surprize that the sixth of this month arrived before a quorum was...
17 Madison, James Import and Tonnage Duties, [8 April] 1789 1789-04-08 Mr. Madison . I take the liberty Mr. Chairman, at this early stage of the business to introduce...
18 Madison, James Carrington, Edward From James Madison to Edward Carrington, 8 April 1789 1789-04-08 Letter not found. 8 April 1789. Acknowledged in Carrington to JM, 12 May 1789 . Encloses...
19 Madison, James Washington, George To George Washington from James Madison, 6 April 1789 1789-04-06 The arrival of R.H. Lee yesterday has made up a Quorum of the Senate. a Quorum in the other House...
20 Madison, James Washington, George From James Madison to George Washington, 6 April 1789 1789-04-06 The arrival of R. H. Lee yesterday has made up a Quorum of the Senate. A Quorum in the other...
21 Madison, James Jefferson, Thomas From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 29 March 1789 1789-03-29 My last was committed in December to Mr. Gouverneur Morris. I was then on my way to Virginia. The...
22 Madison, James Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 29 March 1789 1789-03-29 My last was committed in December to Mr. Gouverneur Morris. I was then on my way to Virginia. The...
23 Madison, James Washington, George To George Washington from James Madison, 26 March 1789 1789-03-26 The inclosed copy of Morgan’s invitation to his fellow Citizens was obtained from one of his...
24 Madison, James Washington, George From James Madison to George Washington, 26 March 1789 1789-03-26 The inclosed copy of Morgan’s invitation to his fellow Citizens was obtained from one of his...
25 Madison, James Washington, George To George Washington from James Madison, 19 March 1789 1789-03-19 On our arrival here we found that the number of Representatives on the spot had been stationary...
26 Madison, James Washington, George From James Madison to George Washington, 19 March 1789 1789-03-19 On our arrival here we found that the number of Representatives on the spot had been stationary...
27 Madison, James Washington, George To George Washington from James Madison, 8 March 1789 1789-03-08 We arrived here yesterday evening where we have met with Mr Dawson just from New York. When he...
28 Madison, James Washington, George From James Madison to George Washington, 8 March 1789 1789-03-08 We arrived here yesterday evening where we have met with Mr. Dawson just from New York. When he...
29 Madison, James Washington, George To George Washington from James Madison, 5 March 1789 1789-03-05 On our journey hither we have fallen in with the Bearer of the Electoral votes of Georgia. They...
30 Madison, James Washington, George From James Madison to George Washington, 5 March 1789 1789-03-05 On our journey hither we have fallen in with the Bearer of the Electoral Votes of Georgia. They...