1From James Madison to William Plumer, 15 June 1812 (Madison Papers)
J. Madison presents his respects to Governour Plumer, with his thanks for the copy of his Speech to the Legislature of New Hampshire: which is so judiciously calculated to point their attention to the true source of the sufferings of our Country, and to prepare them for the only means left for redressing them. RC ( NhHi ). Unsigned. See Plumer to JM, 6 June 1812 .
2From James Madison to William Plumer, 6 October 1812 (Madison Papers)
I have duly received your favor of the 23. Sepr. Your observations on the deficiency of the inlistments & the remedy for it are entirely just. The recommence [ sic ] provided by law for those who are to serve in the ranks, whether of the regular army, or the volunteer corps, has every where failed to fill them. Justice as well as policy should make amends to the soldier for what is given up by...
3From James Madison to William Plumer, ca. 29 March 1813 (Madison Papers)
Letter not found. Ca. 29 March 1813. Listed in the index to Plumer’s letterbook for 1809–1815 as filed on p. 597, which has been removed from the letterbook and which fell between letters dated 28 Mar. and 15 Apr. 1813 (DLC: William Plumer Papers).
4From James Madison to William Plumer, 14 April 1813 (Madison Papers)
I have duly recd. your favor of the 27th. Ult: The issue of your late elections excites more regret than surprize, considering the disadvan[ta]ges they had to encounter. I learn with pleasure that the public sentiment is such as to secure N. Hampshire agst. a protracted alienation from the just cause in wch. the nation is contending. Massachussets it would seem is more determined on the...