1To James Madison from Uriah Tracy, 15 November 1804 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
15 November 1804, Senate Chamber. “The Senate have appointed a Comttee. to enquire if the Laws of the U. States (400 Copies) have been procured pursuant to a Law passed last Session of Congress. “You will recollect that the Secy for the Departmt. of State was authorised & requested to make the purchase. Information on that subject is requested by the Comttee.” RC ( DNA : RG 59, ML ). 1 p.;...
2To Thomas Jefferson from Uriah Tracy, 31 December 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
The Senate have referred the Nominations of Peter Walsh to be Commercial Agent for U.S. at Cette. Of Joseph Deville Bellechasse, John W. Gurley, John Baptist McCarty, Jean Noel Detrehan, and Pierre Sauvé to be members of the Legislative Council for the Territory of Orleans. Of Nicholas Perkins to be Register of the Land Office Pearl River in the Mississippi Territory.— Of Shadrach Bond to be a...