1To James Madison from Stanley Griswold, 27 November 1806 (Madison Papers)
As I enclosed to you a copy of an extraordinary communication made by Judge Woodward, of this Territory, to the Legislative Board, on the 5th. inst. I ought perhaps to inform you, that after tarrying from the Board a few days, he again joined it; but am sorry to add, that he still conducts in a very singular manner. I should not trouble you with this information, were it not connected with...
M. le Commissaire Général à qui j’avais recommandé la réclamation que vous m’avez addressée le 16. de ce mois, de trois Capitaines de Bâtiments Américains qui ont été employés par le Vaisseau de S. M. l’Eole pour l’accompagner dans la Chesapeak, me répond qu’elles ne Sont appuyées d’aucunes pièces justificatives. La pièce nécessaire est un compte détaillé certifié des Capitaines & officiers...
3To James Madison from Thomas Newton, 27 November 1806 (Madison Papers)
I Received your Certificates respecting Streatland the impressed Seaman on board The Albion Capt Douglas. Application was made to the Brittish consul on the subject he has not communicated to my the results yet, but I have no doubt of his attention as he has generally used his interest in the release of impressed Americans. The Brittish c ruising off our Coasts frequently run in & out of the...
4From James Madison to United States Congress, 27 November 1806 (Madison Papers)
I have the satisfaction to inform you that the negociation on foot between the U. States & the Govt. of G. B. is proceeding in a spirit of friendship & accommodation which promises a result of mutual advantage. The delays which have taken place are to be regretted; but as they were occasioned by the long illness which ended in the death of the British Minister, charged with that duty, they...
5To James Madison from John B. Colvin, 27 November 1806 (Madison Papers)
At the solicitation of my friends, and the friends of the present Administration of the General Government, I have been induced to form a junction with the present proprietor of the "American," a daily newspaper, published in the City of Baltimore. The intention of this Union is to make the "American" more actively a political paper. This has been considered more necessary from the...
6To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 27 November 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Mr Lenthall did not put the drawings of the proposed alteration of the North Wing of the Capitol into my hands till this moment. I have in the limits of the recess been attentive to the caution you formerly gave me on the subject of the Center part of the Work, and they are contracted within the line that bounds the North side of the South Recess, at the angle of which stands the pilaster...
7From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Lincoln, 27 November 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
I have recieved your favor of the 12th. inst. proposing to resign your office of Collector at the end of the present year: & I recieve it with real concern. no one respects you more than myself; none is more deeply impressed with the value of your revolutionary services, nor does any one more earnestly wish your personal happiness. you are one of those who have deserved well of your country,...
8To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 27 November 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the satisfaction to inform you that the negociation on foot between the U. States & the Govt. of G.B. is proceeding in a spirit of friendship & accomodation which promises a result of mutual advantage. The delays which have taken place are to be regretted; but as they were occasioned by the long illness which ended in the death of the British Minister charged with that duty, they could...
9To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Allyne Otis, 27 November 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Mr Otis s respects to The President of the United States & forwards a copy of the Executive proceedings of Senate 9" Con" 1" Sep:, agreeably to a standing order. DLC : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
10Proclamation re Military Expeditions against Spain, 27 November 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Whereas information has been recieved that sundry persons, citizens of the US. or residents within the same, are conspiring & confederating together to begin & set on foot, provide & prepare the means for a military expedition or enterprize against the dominions of Spain, against which nation war has not been declared by the constitutional authority of the US that for this purpose they are...