1To James Madison from Thomas FitzSimons and Others, 10 December 1805 (Madison Papers)
Among the numerous Captures of American Vessels, lately made by British Cruizers the Circumstances attending four Vessels taken on their passage from Bourdeaux (three for New York the other for this place) has particularly attracted the Attention of the Merchants & Insurance Companies of this place where the property has been principally Insured. Those Vessels carried Cargoes from the U. S. to...
2To James Madison from William Hull, 10 December 1805 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From William Hull. 10 December 1805, Washington. “Governor Hull wishes to enquire of the Secretary ⟨of⟩; State, whether he received his letter inclosing a Copy of the proclamation, he was directed to issue, and whether for the reasons stated in his Letter the President, thought it expedient, to authorize the Governor, or any other Officer, to grant permissions to cut such quantities of pine...
3To James Madison from Tobias Lear, 10 December 1805 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From Tobias Lear. 10 December 1805, Algiers. “I have this day drawn on you a sett of Exchange for twelve thousand Dollars, at thirty days sight, to the Order of Messrs. Degen, Purviance and Co. being for Value received, on Account of the Department of State, for the service of the United States of America in their Barbary Affairs, which please to honor Accordingly.” RC ( DNA : RG 59, CD ,...
4To James Madison from Francisco de Miranda, 10 December 1805 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From Francisco de Miranda. “Stelle’s Hotel Tuesday December the 10th.” “Genl. Miranda presents his respectful Compliments to Mr. Madison—is very sorry that the Note he sent to him dated yesterday, monday the 9th., did not come to him until this day after 2 oC:; which circumstance has prevented him from waiting upon Mr. Madison at the hour he had the goodness to appoint for this day: but he...
5From William Hull to Thomas Jefferson, 10 December 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
Governor Hull wishes to enquire of the Secretary of State, whether he received his Letter inclosing a Copy of the proclamation, he was directed to issue, and whether for the reasons stated in his Letter the President, thought it expedient, to authorize the Governor, or any other officer, to grant permission to cut such quantities of pine timber as was absolutely necessary, under the peculiar...