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1From James Madison to James Barbour, 26 February 1814 (Madison Papers)
Your letter of the 17th. inst. accompanied by a Resolution of the House of Delegates of Virginia has been duly received. An Engineer has been designated to make a further examination & report, with respect to Fort Powhatan; and it is intended to strengthen its works, and to place therein a suitable Garrison. Accept assurances of my consideration and esteem RC ( Vi : Executive Papers); FC ( DLC...
2From James Madison to James Barbour, 16 June 1814 (Madison Papers)
I have duly recd. your letter of the 13th instant. That the late events in Europe will put it in the power of G.B. to direct a much greater force agst. the U.S. cannot be doubted. How far she may be restrained from so doing by an estimate of her interest in making peace, or by a respect for the sentiments of her allies, if these should urge it, can not yet be known. It is incumbent on us to...