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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 6 March 1801 … | 1801-03-06 | 6 March 1801, Tunis. No. 34. Reports British pressure on bey has forced Tunis to expel French... |
| 2 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 10 April 1801 | 1801-04-10 | The dispatches herewith inclosed from the Consul of the United States at Tripoli seem to me of so... |
| 3 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 18 April 1801 … | 1801-04-18 | 18 April 1801, Tunis. Contrary winds have delayed departure of chartered vessel [ Benvenuto ].... |
| 4 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 28 April 1801 … | 1801-04-28 | 28 April 1801, Tunis. No. 36. Announces arrival of Anna Maria at Marseilles 5 Apr. Although he... |
| 5 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 25 May 1801 | 1801-05-25 | On the eleventh instant War was declared in form by the Bashaw of Tripoli against the United... |
| 6 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 1 June 1801 | 1801-06-01 | My project of a commercial convention with this Regency, I am apprehensive, will produce nothing.... |
| 7 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 28 June 1801 | 1801-06-28 | On the night of the eighteenth instant a fire broke out in the Bey’s Palace which in its progress... |
| 8 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 15 July 1801 … | 1801-07-15 | 15 July 1801, Tunis. Gives account of his audience with bey where he protested the insult... |
| 9 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 20 July 1801 | 1801-07-20 | On the 17th. instant Commodore Dale, in the President, arrived with the Sloop Enterprize; and the... |
| 10 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 19 August 1801 … | 1801-08-19 | 19 August 1801, Tunis. Has a letter from Tripoli reporting that Dale appeared there on 26 July... |
| 11 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 4 September 1801 … | 1801-09-04 | 4 September 1801, “ On Board the Philadelphia, road of Tunis .” Reports that U.S. naval presence... |
| 12 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 5 September 1801 … | 1801-09-05 | 5 September 1801, “ On board the Grand Turk, Road of Tunis. ” Encloses documents on current... |
| 13 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 10 September 1801 … | 1801-09-10 | 10 September 1801, “ On board the United States Ship President, road of Tunis. ” Reports that... |
| 14 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 4 October 1801 … | 1801-10-04 | 4 October 1801, “ On board the Philada., road of Tunis. ” Comments that although the U.S.... |
| 15 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 19 October 1801 … | 1801-10-19 | 19 October 1801, Tunis. Announces that Tunis has broken its truce with Portugal and on 16 Oct.... |
| 16 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 17 November 1801 … | 1801-11-17 | 17 November 1801, Tunis. Reports that the Philadelphia left Tunis for Gibraltar on 4 Oct., since... |
| 17 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 12 December 1801 … | 1801-12-12 | 12 December 1801, Tunis. Reports that the Peace and Plenty , convoyed by the George Washington ,... |
| 18 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 13 December 1801 … | 1801-12-13 | 13 December 1801, Tunis. Notes receipt on 3 Dec. of JM’s 17 July letter by the Peace and Plenty .... |
| 19 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 3 February 1802 … | 1802-02-03 | 3 February 1802, Leghorn. Encloses copy, marked A, of his letter of 13 Dec. indicating his... |
| 20 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 22 February 1802 … | 1802-02-22 | 22 February 1802, Leghorn. Has received information from Tripoli to 9 Jan. that there had been no... |
| 21 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 18 March 1802 … | 1802-03-18 | 18 March 1802, Tunis. Adds to what he wrote in the enclosed letter to Rufus King that on arriving... |
| 22 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 4 April 1802 … | 1802-04-04 | 4 April 1802, Tunis. Refers JM to enclosures marked A, B, C, D, and E giving information of his... |
| 23 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 4 May 1802 … | 1802-05-04 | 4 May 1802, Tunis. Reports that on 2 May “it was announced to the Bey that an American frigate... |
| 24 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 25 May 1802 | 1802-05-25 | Yesterday I recd. a note from the Beys prime minister demanding an interview with the Cap. of the... |
| 25 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 8 June 1802 … | 1802-06-08 | 8 June 1802, Tunis. Complains that his plans regarding Hamet Pasha of Tripoli “have undergone... |
| 26 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 7 July 1802 | 1802-07-07 | Though the inclosure of this date needs no comment I cannot forbear remarking that it exhibits a... |
| 27 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 5 August 1802 … | 1802-08-05 | 5 August 1802, Tunis. Encloses copies of letters received from chargé d’affaires at Tripoli,... |
| 28 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 7 August 1802 | 1802-08-07 | Since closing my dispatches of day before yesterday I have received official information of the... |
| 29 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 9 August 1802 … | 1802-08-09 | 9 August 1802, Tunis. Encloses copies of letters from chargé d’affaires at Tripoli and Captain... |
| 30 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 23 August 1802 … | 1802-08-23 | 23 August 1802, Tunis. Reports on a personal interview with an acquaintance, Mr. DeWitt, which... |
| 31 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 12 September 1802 … | 1802-09-12 | 12 September 1802, Tunis. Has suggested in former communications that “when these regencies... |
| 32 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 9 October 1802 | 1802-10-09 | The original letter of which the cipher, enclosure A. is a translated copy I forwarded by Captain... |
| 33 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 13 October 1802 … | 1802-10-13 | 13 October 1802, Tunis. Since closing his 9 Oct. dispatches, he has been informed by Admiral de... |
| 34 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 22 October 1802 … | 1802-10-22 | 22 October 1802, Tunis. Repeats the “most interesting articles of information” from his... |
| 35 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 9 November 1802 … | 1802-11-09 | 9 November 1802, Tunis. Notes that the accompanying letter dated 22 and 27 Oct. was sent on 27... |
| 36 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 12 November 1802 … | 1802-11-12 | 12 November 1802, Tunis. “The cause of the sudden change of treatment on the part of this Bey... |
| 37 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 13 December 1802 … | 1802-12-13 | 13 December 1802, Tunis. [The body of the dispatch is nearly identical to Eaton to JM, 13 Dec.... |
| 38 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 20 December 1802 … | 1802-12-20 | 20 December 1802, Tunis. Nothing material has occurred since his 14 Nov. letter. “But the... |
| 39 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 2 January 1803 … | 1803-01-02 | 2 January 1803, Tunis. “On the 28. Sep. Com. Morris’s squadron left Cagliari after having lain... |
| 40 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 21 January 1803 … | 1803-01-21 | 21 January 1803, Tunis. Received official information “a few days ago” that Simpson had granted... |
| 41 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 26 January 1803 … | 1803-01-26 | 26 January 1803, Tunis. “The enclosed copy of a letter to Commodore Morris conveys an unequivocal... |
| 42 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 1 February 1803 … | 1803-02-01 | 1 February 1803, Tunis. Encloses a duplicate copy of his 26 Jan. letter to Commodore Morris with... |
| 43 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 8 February 1803 … | 1803-02-08 | 8 February 1803, Tunis. Evidence “from a variety of circumstances” having shown that the bey is... |
| 44 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 4 March 1803 … | 1803-03-04 | 4 March 1803, Tunis. Commodore Morris in the Chesapeake , with the John Adams and the New York ,... |
| 45 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 5 March 1803 … | 1803-03-05 | 5 March 1803, Tunis. “Continuation of letter of 4. March. ” Commodore Morris left the American... |
| 46 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 22 March 1803 … | 1803-03-22 | 22 March 1803 , “ At Sea .” Notes that the enclosed reflection was not intended to be... |
| 47 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 6 May 1803 | 1803-05-06 | I embarked at Tunis in the schooner Enterprize on the 10th. March, touched at Algiers the... |
| 48 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 19 June 1803 … | 1803-06-19 | 19 June 1803, Washington . Questions whether the case of the master of the imperial vessel... |
| 49 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 25 February 1804 … | 1804-02-25 | 25 February 1804. “As I have it in contemplation to publish the statement and document submitted... |
| 50 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 14 March 1804 … | 1804-03-14 | 14 March 1804, Washington. “‘The ship Fortune belonging to the Bacries at Algiers, after having... |