1To James Madison from James Simpson, 5 June 1802 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
5 June 1802, Tangier. No. 40. Transmits a copy of his dispatch no. 39 [13 May 1802] and encloses a translation of the minister’s response to his and the Swedish consul’s 25 Apr. letter on the intended shipment of wheat to Tripoli, “by which you will see he submits the propriety of that measure to the Letter of the Treaties of Sweden and the United States, with this Country. Unfortunately...
2To James Madison from Edward Savage, 5 June 1802 (Madison Papers)
Letter not found. 5 June 1802, New York. Acknowledged in Daniel Brent to Savage, 8 June 1802 (DNA: RG 59, DL, vol. 14). Encloses two hundred Mediterranean passports and requests a remittance of $375 to procure the parchment necessary to complete the remainder. Brent had written to Savage on 14 May 1802 (ibid.) asking him to furnish one thousand Mediterranean passports, of which two hundred...
3To James Madison from James Simpson, 5 June 1802 (Madison Papers)
I have the honour to transmit herewith copy of No. 39. also translation of the Ministers answer to the Letter written him on the 25th. April by the Swedish Consul and myself on subject of His Majestys desire of sending Wheat to Tripoly, by which you will see he submits the propriety of that measure to the Letter of the Treaties of Sweden and the United States, with this Country. Unfortunately...
4From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Dearborn, 5 June 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to mr Dearborne and returns his Manuscript and his thanks for the opportunity of perusing it, which he has done with very great satisfaction. the observations of mr Dearborne suggested the following quaere in the case of the common beam as well as mr Dearborne’s. let any degree of strength, or of inflexibility, for a beam be given : would it not be better...
5To Thomas Jefferson from Delaware Democratic Republicans, [5 June 1802] (Jefferson Papers)
We beg leave to address you on a subject which we deem momentous and important. We do not wish, Sir, to obtrude our sentiments upon you, on a measure, to the accomplishment of which the Constitution has assigned to you the entire power, and the absolute discretion. But in the confidence that the voice of the People will be indulgently heard by a republican President of the united States, we...
6To Thomas Jefferson from Robert King, Sr., 5 June 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
Mr. Munroe having informed me, that you wished to have a general Statement of the business of the Surveying department; and that he apprehended misinformations had been given you, of the State of the Business in that Office; to render this clear, I must give you a detail of the general Transactions of the Office. Being detained longer in England, by the Several Inclosure Commissions, and...
7To Thomas Jefferson from John F. Mercer, 5 June 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
Considerable time has elapsed since the Executive of this State addressed the Commissioners of the City of Washington, pressing the payment of the Interest due on several loans made for the use of the City and repayment of the principal sum of fifty thousand Dollars, forfeited by a neglect to pay the Interest: your Communications on this subject to Congress and the subsequent proceedings of...