1To James Madison from Jacob Wagner, 17 September 1805 (Madison Papers)
The enclosed treaty and dispatches from Mr. Lear were received by the Frigate President, Capt Barron, now in the river with about one hundred of the late captives on board. The Ex-Bashaw and his retainers were taken from the territory of Tripoli and are supported out of the Navy funds. Mr. Eaton is on his return, as I am informed, in a private vessel. I have sent to the President copies of...
2To James Madison from Vincent Gray, 17 September 1805 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From Vincent Gray. 17 September 1805, Havana . “This goes from an out port, in Consiquence of there being an embargo at this place for the purpose of dispatching a Frigate to Pan⟨s⟩;ecola with Troops. “I have not ascertained the exact number of Troops on board, but I know that they have taken all the Spare Troops (Regulars) out of the city, and they say, that the militia is now to do duty....
3To James Madison from Robert Montgomery, 17 September 1805 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From Robert Montgomery. 17 September 1805, Alicante . “I had this day the honor of receiving your two Circular letters of the 1st. and 5 July last and shall pay ⟨d⟩;ue attention to the contents of each, We have not yet had ⟨a⟩;ny return of the Epidemic nor do I learn that it has ⟨a⟩;ppeared in any part of Spain this season Which now being far advanced, we generally beleive the Contagion to...
4To James Madison from Stanley Griswold, 17 September 1805 (Madison Papers)
¶ From Stanley Griswold. Letter not found. 17 September 1805 . Presumed to have covered the undated enclosure ( DNA : RG 59, TP , Michigan, vol. 1; 2 pp.) docketed by Wagner: “Recd. in Mr S. Griswold’s 17 Septr. 1805.” For the law referred to, see U.S. Statutes at Large The Public Statutes at Large of the United States of America… (17 vols.; Boston, 1848–73). , 1:285–86. Questions submitted by...
5To Thomas Jefferson from Jacob Wagner, 17 September 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
By the Frigate President, Capt. Barron, which is now in the River, with about 100 of the late prisoners at Tripoli on board, dispatches from Mr. Lear with the Treaty have been received. I have the honor to enclose copies of the most important of the former and also of the leading articles of the latter. A letter from Mr. Pinckney dated 24 July mentions that Mr. Bowdoin had gone to England. Mr....