1To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 29 August 1803 (Madison Papers)
Letter not found. 29 August 1803 . Calendared as a three-page letter in the lists probably made...
2To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 28 December 1801 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
28 December 1801, New York. Announces that he has obtained the consent of every one of his...
3To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 16 March 1802 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
16 March 1802, New York. “I have now the honor to enclose, duly executed, one of the Bonds...
4To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 16 March 1802 (Madison Papers)
I have now the honor to enclose, duly executed, one of the Bonds forwarded from your Department,...
5To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 10 May 1802 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
10 May 1802, New York. Plans to embark for London on the ship Iris “on or before Sunday next.”...
6To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 7 December 1801 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
7 December 1801, New York. Informs JM that Dobell, in a 3 Oct. circular letter to his mercantile...
7To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 6 July 1802 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
6 July 1802, London. “I have this moment learned that the French Government have refused an...
8To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 18 October 1806 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From John M. Forbes. 18 October 1806. “Inclosed is a Copy of my last Respects, Since which...
9To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 5 October 1802 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
5 October 1802, Hamburg. Notes that he last wrote on 28 Aug. Reports that “another and, it is to...
10To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 22 October 1803 (Madison Papers)
It is with extreme reluctance that I find myself so often Constrained to address you on the...
11To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 19 February 1802 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
19 February 1802, Philadelphia. Thanks JM for encouraging his application for a consular...
12To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 6 July 1802 (Madison Papers)
I have this moment learned that the French Government have refused an Exequatur to Mr. Cathalan...
13To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 22 October 1803 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
22 October 1803, London . “It is with extreme reluctance that I find myself so often Constrained...
14To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 8 July 1803 (Madison Papers)
By accounts from England to 1st. July, it appears that the Elbe is to be closely blockaded. This...
15To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 27 March 1804 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
27 March 1804, London. “I have frequently pointed out to you the various reasons which, in...
16To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 5 April 1803 (Madison Papers)
I had the honor to address a few lines to you under 2d. Inst. by different opportunities Say—via...
17To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 24 June 1801 (Madison Papers)
I have the honor to inclose to you, a general recommendation, for the place I have Solicited (and...
18To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 20 August 1802 (Madison Papers)
I have at length the satisfaction to announce to you my arrival here and recognition by the...
19To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 28 December 1801 (Madison Papers)
I have now the pleasure to announce to you the accomplishment of that which I always Confidently...
20To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 10 December 1804 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
10 December 1804, Hamburg. “My particular friend Mr. Reuben Smith of Connecticut is desirous of...
21To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 2 April 1803 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
2 April 1803, Hamburg. Last wrote on 20 Dec. 1802 . “Our River being at length cleared of Ice I...
22To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 10 May 1802 (Madison Papers)
Having just returned from Boston, I take the earliest opportunity to announce to you my intention...
23To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 8 July 1803 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
8 July 1803, Hamburg . Reports that accounts from Great Britain to 1 July indicate that the Elbe...
24To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 27 July 1803 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
27 July 1803, Hamburg . Since his letter of 8 July “nothing new has transpired.” Hanover has made...
25To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 19 March 1806 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From John M. Forbes. 19 March 1806, Hamburg. “The foregoing is duplicate of my last respects...
26To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 5 April 1803 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
5 April 1803, Hamburg. Last wrote on 2 Apr. via Boston and New York enclosing a report of...
27To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 28 August 1802 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
28 August 1802, Hamburg. Calls JM’s attention to “a Subject which has been frequently urged upon...
28To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 7 June 1803 (Madison Papers)
My last was under 28th. ulto. & announced my intention of making a Voyage to England. The rapid...
29To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 7 December 1801 (Madison Papers)
The Sole object of this is most respectfully to Communicate to you the determination of Mr....
30To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 16 July 1805 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From John M. Forbes. 16 July 1805. “My last Respects were under 4th. December last; since which...
31To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 8 October 1806 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From John M. Forbes. 8 October 1806. “Since I had last the honor of addressing Your Excellency...
32To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 20 August 1802 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
20 August 1802, Hamburg. “I have at length the satisfaction to announce to you my arrival here...
33To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 26 October 1804 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
26 October 1804, Hamburg. “The sole object of this is to announce an occurrence which has justly...
34To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 2 April 1803 (Madison Papers)
My last Respects were under 20th. Decr. Our River being at length cleared of Ice I avail myself...
35To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 21 July 1801 (Madison Papers)
A Variety of Circumstances respecting Mr. Yznardi the Son, of public notoriety here, it is...
36To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 28 May 1803 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
28 May 1803, Hamburg . Encloses George III’s “declaration of the Causes of War,” given to him...
37To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 28 May 1803 (Madison Papers)
The great question of Peace or War is at length decided. The inclosed declaration of the Causes...
38To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 30 June 1803 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
30 June 1803, Hamburg . Has received JM’s circular letter of 9 Apr. The “wise provissions” of the...
39To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 14 May 1806 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From John M. Forbes. 14 May 1806, Hamburg. “Since I had the honor of addressing you under 5th....
40To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 7 June 1803 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
7 June 1803, Hamburg . Announced his intention of going to Great Britain in his last of 28 May ....
41To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 30 June 1803 (Madison Papers)
Since writing the foregoing I am honored with your Circular of 9th. April last with Copy of the...
42To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 11 November 1801 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
11 November 1801, New York. Informs JM that he and his brother are suffering bankruptcy...
43To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 19 February 1802 (Madison Papers)
I can never too often nor with Sufficient Warmth, acknowledge my obligation to you for the...
44To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 4 December 1804 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
4 December 1804, Hamburg. Forwards copies of his 26 Nov. dispatch and his letter to David Gelston...
45To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 28 August 1802 (Madison Papers)
I have now the honor to inform you of my arrival here and Recognition by the Magistracy of this...
46To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 5 October 1802 (Madison Papers)
My last respects were under 28th. August. In Compliance with your Circular’s instructions, I feel...
47To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 8 October 1806 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From John M. Forbes. 8 October 1806, Hamburg. “It is only Since a few days that I have heard...
48To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 26 November 1804 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
26 November 1804, Hamburg. “By the same Vessel that takes this, I send to New York a Prisoner,...
49To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 13 June 1803 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
13 June 1803, Hamburg . Encloses a copy of his last letter of 7 June . “It was very early to be...
50To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 18 February 1806 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From John M. Forbes. 18 February 1806. “My last Respects were under 16th. July last, announcing...