1To James Madison from Lafayette, 24 March 1810 (Madison Papers)
The Letters intended for the John Adams Are Gone an other Way. I Will not However Miss the Opportunity of the frigate. It is probable, after she is Arrived from England, Gnl. Armstrong Will Have to detain Her a few days, and By that time More May be Said on the Situation of American Affairs With Respect to Both Belligerents. My feelings and Wishes You Well Know. What information May Be...
2To James Madison from Samuel Hanson of Samuel, 24 March 1810 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
24 March 1810, Washington. Disavows “any Animadversions, either oral or printed,” that may be made in consequence of his dismissal. Cannot be responsible for his friends who think he was harshly treated, “especially, as some of them, being Fœderalists, will, of course , be gratified with any opportunity … of censuring the present Administration.” If Secretary Hamilton had investigated the...
3Lafayette to Thomas Jefferson, 24 March 1810 (Jefferson Papers)
I Have Had Lately, Notwistanding the Strangeness of the times, Good Opportunities to write to You— Nor do I think this Letter is the only one I Shall Send By the John Adams — But Before I Leave paris , where I Have Been detained By Very disagreable pecuniary troubles, I must Lodge with General Armstrong a third Copy of My long dissertation on my private affairs—a memorial Still Longer Has...
4To James Madison from John Wayles Eppes, 24 March 1810 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
24 March 1810, Congress Hall. Has learned from William Branch Giles that Mr. Dublois, “who is soliciting the appointment of purser was dismissed from the Navy yard under the Federal administration for peculation—That he practiced actual fraud on the workmen and on the public.” If an appointment has not yet been made, perhaps JM can ascertain if the charges can be supported by evidence. To...
5Madame de Tessé to Thomas Jefferson, 24 March 1810 (Jefferson Papers)
je Reclame votre pitié, Monsieur, car je ne me contenterois pas de votre indulgence pour L’extreme depit que jai eprouvé en apprenant en apprenant La perte de quelques Bagatelles destinées a Monticello . M r de La Fayette m’est temoin que vous en devés au Renversement de mes esperances Lorsque je vous adressois des Graines muries dans mon petit jardin sur cett arbre planté il y a quatre ans,...