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After several little turns in the mode of conveying you notice of your election, recurrence was...
Molasses Massts. has 60 distilleries. (Sheffd. p. 108) In 1769.—3,580,144. galls. of French &...
Your favor of the 9th. was received last evening. To my thanks for the several inclosures I must...
Since my last I have had the pleasure of your two favors of Ocr. 23 & 24. The business of the...
Your two letters of the 12 & 11. came duly to hand since my last. The power of Atty sent me...
I have received your two favors of Ocr. 30 and Novr. 6, the former not in time to be answered on...
For a week past the subject of amendts. has exclusively occupied the H. of Reps. Its progress has...
Letter not found. 27 November 1792. Acknowledged in Callis to JM, 9 Dec. 1792 . Requests vouchers...
On 2 April Clark moved a resolution calling for nonintercourse with Great Britain, and on 14...
The last letter I recd. from you was of Novr. 12. I had previously informed you that your...
16 livsons. from 15th. to 30th. inclusive 0 from 23 to 30 inclusive: not charged 0 Memoires...
Mr. R’s pamphlet is out & will be forwarded by the first oppy. Altho’ I have kept up an enquiry,...
Letter not found. 23 July 1789. Acknowledged in Turner to JM, 2 Aug. 1789 . Discusses the...
Congs. not having closed their session till the day before yesterday, and the weather being...
During debate on JM’s resolutions on commercial discrimination in Committee of the Whole, Parker...
Letter not found. Ca. 23 April 1792. Acknowledged in Spotswood to JM, 1 May 1792 . Concerns...
Algerine corsairs had preyed on American shipping in the Mediterranean since the Revolution. In...
Since my last I have been furnished with the inclosed copy of the letter from the Senators of...
Your favor of the 11th. came to hand the day before yesterday. I am just setting off to Monroe’s...
The pressure of business as the session approaches its term, the earlier hour at which the House...
After debate on 8 February, the motion to pay congressmen an annual salary was defeated and the...
During my recess in Virginia Mr. Jefferson put into my hands to be forwarded to you, your Letter...
JM’s bill on navigation and trade (first presented on 17 May) was now under consideration....
Impressment of American seamen by the Royal Navy was a constant irritant in Anglo-American...
The last mail brought us the pleasure of yours, of Jany. 8th. Fanny did not bring the...
I have recd. your favor of the 15th. June, as also a preceding one on the same subject: & have...
The Stamp Act was poisoned by the ingredient of the tax on transfers. The centinels of Stock...
Burke moved that the House no longer permit reporting of the debates, but he later withdrew the...
I recd. yours of the 26 Ult: on the subject of the bill of exchange, and at the same time a...
I have received your’s of the 22d Dec, and am sincerely sorry that I cannot be as instrumental on...
It being considered that, ‘tis at all times the right and at certain periods the duty of the...
172Militia, [24 December] 1790 (Madison Papers)
Livermore, Jackson, and Giles opposed JM’s amendment. Laurance approved of the principle of the...
I have recd. the few lines you dropped me from Baltimore, and daily expect those promised from...
In my last to my father I desired him to let Mr. A. Fontaine or some other friend in Louisa know...
Your last received was of the 28 Apl. The receipt of all the preceeding is verified by the...
My last stated a question relating to the power of removal from offices then on the anvil of the...
In his annual message to Congress, Washington urged that Congress provide compensation to victims...
Objections arose against the clause in the treasury department bill enjoining the secretary “to...
On 20 January the select committee on financing a naval force against the Algerine corsairs...
Letter not found. Ca. 20 December 1794. Referred to in Jones to JM, 23 and 26 Dec. 1794 and 13...
The election of General Anthony Wayne to the House of Representatives from a Georgia...
Since we had the pleasure of Col: Taylor’s arrival I have left in his better hands the trust of...
I recd. yours of the 28th. last evening. Your preceding one covering among other things your...
The letters from you of latest date are those of Octr. 23. 24, & 29—and of Jany 12 & 20th. The...
During debate on the apportionment bill in Committee of the Whole on 16 February, JM opposed...
In the final political attack on Hamilton of the second session, Representative William Branch...
On 10 May the Committee of the Whole took up the report of a select committee on a petition from...
My last was as far back as the return of Sam from Harewood. I have postponed writing untill the...
Substance of a Conversation with the President In consequence of a note this morning from the...
Document not found. Ca. 26 December 1796. On 26 Dec. 1796 JM presented to the House of...