1Enclosure: John B. Prevost to Francisco de Miranda, [27 March 1797] (Hamilton Papers)
I have called several times at your lodgings in the rue florentin, but have hitherto been so unfortunate as to find you abroad, may I therefore request you to name Some moment when your leisure will permit you to See me in Paris. I am, Sir, your humble servant Two copies, in Miranda’s handwriting, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress.
2To James Madison from John B. Prevost, 8 August 1806 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From John B. Prevost. 8 August 1806, New Orleans. “May I pray you to communicate to the President my resignation of the office of Judge of the Superior Court of the territory of orleans to take place on the first day of October next.” RC ( DNA : RG 59, LRD ). 1 p.; docketed by Wagner as received 29 Sept.
3To James Madison from John B. Prevost, 8 August 1803 (Madison Papers)
The success of our friend Mr Munroe in the late popular negociation has determined many of our Citizens to become inhabitants of the new territory and peculiar circumstances induce me also to think of a change of residence provided an appointment could be obtained not less honorable than the one I at present hold. I have therefore taken the liberty to mention the subject to you and if it...
4Enclosure: John B. Prevost to Francisco de Miranda, [1 April 1797] (Hamilton Papers)
M. Prevost does not conceive a conference to be absolutely necessary and has therefore adopted this mode of Communication as the one most agreable to M. Miranda. The papers alluded to in the within note are those which respect a Negotiation with M. Pitt confided to M. Miranda some time Since by Messieurs hamilton and Knox, the object of which was to adopt Some effectual Measure to liberate...
5To James Madison from John B. Prevost, 10 March 1806 (Madison Papers)
Mrs. Prevost wrote to you during the month of june last communicating my indisposition at that time together with her fears as to the consequences which might then be anticipated by the dissolution of the courts of justice. We have received no answer to that letter—it has probably shared the fate of many others and is now Suspended on some tree in the wilderness. Permit me therefore again to...
6To Thomas Jefferson from John B. Prevost, 26 July 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
I received last evening the note you did me the honor to write communicating your intentions to confer upon me the appointment of Judge of the Superior Court of the Orleans territory—It has for some time past been my wish to remove thither provided I could take with me that approbation of the Executive of the U states which this mark of its confidence indicates—You will therefore be pleased...
7To James Madison from John B. Prevost, 19 December 1804 (Madison Papers)
I have the honor to enclose a letter from the Marquis de Casa Calvo which I received shortly after my arrival here, it is perhaps not material in itself but as it is possible that it may be made a subject of complaint to the government I have thought it prudent to possess you with my answer. I regret that I have been left thus long alone to encounter a⟨ll⟩ the difficulties which necessarily...