1To James Madison from John Baylor, 2 September 1815 (Madison Papers)
A poor boy by the name of Crowley was Convicted before the united States Court at its Sitting in Richmond in June last for a misdemeanor in a robery charged against him as committed upon the Publick mail. I had expected Mr. Hay to have caused his Case to have been carried up before you but Suppose from the weighty Calls in his various departments that it has escaped his recollection. This...
2To James Madison from John Baylor, 20 February 1790 (Madison Papers)
I have taken the Liberty of requesting the favour of you to transact an affair of the greatest consequence to my poor Brother George’s Estate, his Acct with united States as an Officer of the 3d Regiment of Light Dragoon, is yet unsettled, a Statement of which by Capt: Barret one of his officers and also his Deposition respecting the Accts: are in Mr. Pearce’s office, or with the Commissioners...