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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 | Madison, James | Taylor, Hubbard | From James Madison to Hubbard Taylor, 11 October 1791 | 1791-10-11 | Since my arrival in Orange which was long delayed by a ramble into the Eastern States, I have... |
| 302 | Madison, James | Madison, James, Sr. | From James Madison to James Madison, Sr., 30 October … | 1791-10-30 | We arrived here yesterday morning was a week, having been obliged to push through the bad weather... |
| 303 | Madison, James | Pleasants, Robert | From James Madison to Robert Pleasants, 30 October 1791 | 1791-10-30 | The delay in acknowledging your letter of the 6th. June last proceeded from the cause you... |
| 304 | Madison, James | Preliminary Draft of an Essay on Natural Order, [ca. 10 … | 1791-11-10 | Symmetry of Nature The planetary system, the greatest portion of the Universe, as yet brought... | |
| 305 | Madison, James | Callis, William Overton | From James Madison to William Overton Callis, 10 … | 1791-11-10 | Letter not found. 10 November 1791. Acknowledged in Callis to JM, 18 Nov. 1791 . Concerns sale of... |
| 306 | Madison, James | Lindsay, Reuben | From James Madison to Reuben Lindsay, 10 November 1791 | 1791-11-10 | Letter not found. 10 November 1791. Acknowledged in Lindsay to JM, 9 Dec. 1791 . Concerns the... |
| 307 | Madison, James | Madison, James, Sr. | From James Madison to James Madison, Sr., 13 November … | 1791-11-13 | I recd. yesterday a letter from my brother Ambrose which gave me the first information I had... |
| 308 | Madison, James | Madison, James, Sr. | From James Madison to James Madison, Sr., 17 November … | 1791-11-17 | My last informed you of the articles procured & forwardd. in consequence of my several... |
| 309 | Madison, James | Stadler, John | From James Madison to John Stadler, 18 November 1791 | 1791-11-18 | I have received your letter of the 22d. of October last. On examining its contents I find that of... |
| 310 | Madison, James | Notes on Emigration, [ante 19 November] 1791 | 1791-11-19 | Emigration Both in the vegetable and animal Kingdoms every species derives from nature a... | |
| 311 | Madison, James | For the National Gazette, 19 November 1791 | 1791-11-19 | Population and Emigration. Both in the vegetable and animal kingdoms, every species derives from... | |
| 312 | Madison, James | Proportional Representation, [22 November] 1791 | 1791-11-22 | The Constitution limited the apportionment ratio to no more than one representative to every... | |
| 313 | Madison, James | Nicholas, George | From James Madison to George Nicholas, 24 November 1791 | 1791-11-24 | Letter not found. 24 November 1791. Acknowledged in Nicholas to JM, 1 Feb. 1792 . Apparently... |
| 314 | Madison, James | Notes on the Influence of Extent of Territory on … | ≈1791-12-01 | In estimating the tendency of Governme⟨n⟩ts to the increase or the relaxation of their powers... | |
| 315 | Madison, James | Appropriation for Operating the Federal Government, [2 … | 1791-12-02 | In Committee of the Whole, Parker of the Virginia delegation requested an examination of the... | |
| 316 | Madison, James | Madison, James, Sr. | From James Madison to James Madison, Sr., 3 December … | 1791-12-03 | The last letter I recd. from you was of Novr. 12. I had previously informed you that your... |
| 317 | Madison, James | For the National Gazette, 3 December 1791 | 1791-12-03 | Much has been said, and not without reason, against a consolidation of the States into one... | |
| 318 | Madison, James | Carter, Charles | From James Madison to Charles Carter, 4 December 1791 | 1791-12-04 | Letter not found. 4 December 1791. Acknowledged in Carter to JM, 16 Dec. 1791 . Reports that... |
| 319 | Madison, James | Post Office and Post Roads, [7 December] 1791 | 1791-12-07 | In Committee of the Whole on 6 December Sedgwick had moved to delete from the post office bill... | |
| 320 | Madison, James | Madison, James, Sr. | From James Madison to James Madison, Sr., 10 December … | 1791-12-10 | Your favor of the 26 Ult: has just come to hand. I am glad you have put the commission for... |
| 321 | Madison, James | Corbin, Francis | From James Madison to Francis Corbin, ca. 10 December … | 1791-12-10 | Letter not found. Ca. 10 December 1791. Alluded to in Corbin to JM, 15 Dec. 1791 . Informs Corbin... |
| 322 | Madison, James | For the National Gazette, [ca. 12 December 1791] | 1791-12-12 | Dependent Territories Are of two kinds. First —Such as yield to the superior state at once a... | |
| 323 | Madison, James | Madison, William | From James Madison to William Madison, 13 December 1791 | 1791-12-13 | Phila . Dec. 13. 91. “I have recd. yours of the 3d. instant, mentioning the conversation held... |
| 324 | Madison, James | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | From James Madison to Baron von Steuben, 13 December … | 1791-12-13 | I have not been neglectful of your commission, though I am so late in making report of my... |
| 325 | Madison, James | Lee, Henry | From James Madison to Henry Lee, 18 December 1791 | 1791-12-18 | I have received your favor of the 8th & handed to Freneau the subscriptions inclosed for him. His... |
| 326 | Madison, James | Pendleton, Edmund | From James Madison to Edmund Pendleton, 18 December … | 1791-12-18 | Your favor of afforded me much pleasure by the information it gave of the return of such... |
| 327 | Madison, James | Notes for the National Gazette Essays, [ca. 19 December … | ≈1791-12-19 | Influence of the size of a nation on Government page. 1. ________ of external danger on... | |
| 328 | Madison, James | For the National Gazette, [ca. 19 December] 1791 | 1791-12-19 | Public opinion sets bounds to every government, and is the real sovereign in every free one. As... | |
| 329 | Madison, James | Proportional Representation, [19 December] 1791 | 1791-12-19 | On 9 December 1791 the Senate approved the apportionment bill but amended the ratio of... | |
| 330 | Madison, James | Carroll, Daniel | From James Madison to Daniel Carroll, 20 December 1791 | 1791-12-20 | Letter not found. 20 December 1791. Acknowledged in Carroll to JM, 26 and 30 Dec. 1791 . Reports... |
| 331 | Madison, James | Bill for Pennsylvania Land Contract, [21 December] 1791 | 1791-12-21 | Mr. Madison, from the committee appointed, presented a bill for carrying into effect a contract... | |
| 332 | Madison, James | Carroll, Daniel | From James Madison to Daniel Carroll, 25 December 1791 | 1791-12-25 | Letter not found. 25 December 1791. Acknowledged in Carroll to JM, 30 Dec. 1791 . Informs Carroll... |
| 333 | Madison, James | For the National Gazette, 31 December 1791 | 1791-12-31 | In monarchies there is a two fold danger—1st, That the eyes of a good prince cannot see all that... | |
| 334 | Madison, James | Lee, Henry | From James Madison to Henry Lee, 1 January 1792 | 1792-01-01 | I have received your’s of the 22d Dec, and am sincerely sorry that I cannot be as instrumental on... |
| 335 | Madison, James | Carroll, Daniel | From James Madison to Daniel Carroll, 1 January 1792 | 1792-01-01 | Letter not found. 1 January 1792. Acknowledged in Carroll to JM, 5 and 8 Jan. 1792 . Discusses... |
| 336 | Madison, James | Lee, Henry | From James Madison to Henry Lee, 8 January 1792 | 1792-01-08 | Letter not found. 8 January 1792. Acknowledged in Lee to JM, 17 Jan. 1792 . Discusses pending... |
| 337 | Madison, James | Low Postage for Newspapers, [9 January] 1792 | 1792-01-09 | On 9 January the post office bill was read a third time. Murray moved to recommit and amend it by... | |
| 338 | Madison, James | Memorandum on Specie, post 12 January 1792 (Abstract) | 1792-01-12 | Abstract. Post 12 January 1792. Calculates the standard alloy and pure silver content of the... | |
| 339 | Madison, James | For the National Gazette, 18 January 1792 | 1792-01-18 | In Europe, charters of liberty have been granted by power. America has set the example and France... | |
| 340 | Madison, James | Lee, Henry | From James Madison to Henry Lee, 21 January 1792 | 1792-01-21 | On the receipt of your favour of the 9th. I communicated to Mr. Freneau the complaint of his... |
| 341 | Madison, James | Pendleton, Edmund | From James Madison to Edmund Pendleton, 21 January 1792 | 1792-01-21 | I have delayed for some time writing in the daily expectation that I should be able to resume the... |
| 342 | Madison, James | For the National Gazette, [ca. 23 January] 1792 | 1792-01-23 | In every political society, parties are unavoidable. A difference of interests, real or supposed,... | |
| 343 | Madison, James | Proportional Representation, [24 January] 1792 | 1792-01-24 | The Committee of the Whole considered a resolution to break the impasse with the Senate over... | |
| 344 | Madison, James | Bill for Protection of the Frontiers, [25 January] 1792 | 1792-01-25 | Mr. Madison, from the committee appointed, presented a bill for making further and more effectual... | |
| 345 | Madison, James | For the National Gazette, 28 January 1792 | 1792-01-28 | The boasted equilibrium of this government, (so far as it is a reality) is maintained less by the... | |
| 346 | Madison, James | Lee, Henry | From James Madison to Henry Lee, 29 January 1792 | 1792-01-29 | Mr. Marshall called last evening with your favor of the 17th. but not being at home, I have not... |
| 347 | Madison, James | Jones, Joseph | From James Madison to Joseph Jones, 29 January 1792 | 1792-01-29 | Letter not found. 29 January 1792. Acknowledged in Jones to JM, 10 Feb. 1792 . Requests... |
| 348 | Madison, James | For the National Gazette, 31 January 1792 | 1792-01-31 | Among the various reforms which have been offered to the world, the projects for universal peace... | |
| 349 | Madison, James | Moore, John | From James Madison to John Moore, ca. 1 February 1792 | 1792-02-01 | Letter not found. Ca. 1 February 1792. Acknowledged in Moore to JM, 27 Mar. 1792 . Encloses... |
| 350 | Madison, James | For the National Gazette, 4 February 1792 | 1792-02-04 | Power being found by universal experience liable to abuses, a distribution of it into separate... |