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901 Bailey, Theodorus Articles of Agreement with Theodorus Bailey, 5 January … 1796-01-05 5 January 1796. JM has sold to Theodorus Bailey and John B. Van Wyck his land known as lot number...
902 Madison, James Military Establishment, [2 February] 1795 1795-02-02 On 20 January FitzSimons moved that the House request the president to submit a plan for the...
903 Madison, James Assumption of the State Debts, [1 March] 1790 1790-03-01 The assumption resolution was still under consideration. Mr. Madison. The motion which yesterday...
904 Madison, James Santo Domingan Refugees, [10 January] 1794 1794-01-10 On 1 January a petition was read from a committee appointed by the Maryland Assembly to...
905 Madison, James Commercial Discrimination, [15 January] 1794 1794-01-15 Ames objected to a motion to go into Committee of the Whole, since papers from the secretary of...
906 Madison, James House Address to the President, [24 November] 1794 1794-11-24 The Committee of the Whole took up the House’s reply to the president that JM had reported....
907 Madison, James Account with the United States, [21 February] 1792 1792-02-21 1792 The United States to James Madison Jr. Drs. Feb 21 To attendance in Congress from Jany 16...
908 Madison, James Jay’s Treaty, [10 March] 1796 1796-03-10 After JM’s amendment to Livingston’s motion was lost, the House resumed its discussion of the...
909 Madison, James Motion on the Death of Franklin, [22 April] 1790 1790-04-22 Mr. Madison rose and made the following motion: Mr. Speaker said he, Tho’ we have been informed...
910 Madison, James Case of Randall and Whitney, [7 January] 1796 1796-01-07 Giles (Virginia) moved that Whitney’s case be dismissed as it involved no breach of privilege....
911 Madison, James Public Debt, [31 March] 1792 1792-03-31 On 1 November 1791 the House requested that the secretary of the treasury prepare a report on the...
912 Madison, James Location of the Capital, [4 September] 1789 1789-09-04 Debate continued on Goodhue’s motion to fix the permanent location of the capital on the east...
913 Madison, James Bill for the Relief of Lewis Garanger, 2 January 1793 … 1793-01-02 Abstract. 2 January 1793. The bill authorizes the comptroller of the treasury, “in the adjustment...
914 Madison, James Newspapers for House Members, [9 December] 1790 1790-12-09 On 8 December Williamson moved that the clerk of the House furnish each member with three...
915 Madison, James Removal Power of the President, [17 June] 1789 1789-06-17 Debate continued on the clause in the bill establishing a foreign affairs department that...
916 Madison, James Proportional Representation, [24 January] 1792 1792-01-24 The Committee of the Whole considered a resolution to break the impasse with the Senate over...
917 Madison, James For the National Gazette, 19 November 1791 1791-11-19 Population and Emigration. Both in the vegetable and animal kingdoms, every species derives from...
918 Madison, James Naturalization, [1 January] 1795 1795-01-01 The House took up the naturalization bill. As to the granting of privileges to aliens, Mr....
919 Madison, James Treasury Department, [20 May] 1789 1789-05-20 Gerry proposed to place the treasury in the hands of three commissioners. Baldwin preferred a...
920 Madison, James Postal Road Survey, [11 February] 1796 1796-02-11 Mr. Madison moved that the resolution laid upon the table, some days ago, be taken up, relative...
921 Madison, James Petition of Joseph-Léonard Poirey, [9 January] 1797 1797-01-09 On 5 January JM had called up the report of the secretary of war on Poirey’s petition and moved...
922 Madison, James Petition of Joseph-Léonard Poirey, [11 January] 1797 1797-01-11 JM called up the bill on the claim of Poirey. The House went into a Committee of the Whole, rose,...
923 Madison, James Notes for the National Gazette Essays, [ca. 19 December … 1791-12-19 Influence of the size of a nation on Government page. 1. ________ of external danger on...
924 Madison, James Assumption of the State Debts, [2 March] 1790 1790-03-02 Before the Committee of the Whole resumed consideration of JM’s amendment to the assumption...
925 Madison, James Commercial Discrimination, [20 January] 1794 1794-01-20 Smith (South Carolina) observed that supporters of JM’s resolutions had argued that Britain had...
926 Madison, James Amendments to the Constitution, [13 August] 1789 1789-08-13 On 21 July, JM moved that the House take up amendments in the Committee of the Whole, as provided...
927 Madison, James Naturalization, [3 February] 1790 1790-02-03 The first clause of the naturalization bill, requiring one year’s residence by aliens for...
928 Madison, James Constitutionality of the Residence Bill, [ca. 14 July] … 1790-07-14 The brief memorandum printed below is the only surviving record of JM’s opinion regarding the...
929 Madison, James Jefferson, Thomas I. Text as Received by Jefferson, 1790, 4 February 1790 1790-02-04 Your favor of the 9th. of Jany. inclosing one of Sepr. last did not get to hand till a few days...
930 Madison, James “Helvidius” Number 1, [24 August] 1793 1793-08-24 Several pieces with the signature of Pacificus were lately published, which have been read with...
931 Madison, James Tonnage Duties, [4 May] 1789 1789-05-04 Before this day’s debate began, JM gave notice that on 25 May he would introduce the subject of...
932 Madison, James Proportional Representation, [19 December] 1791 1791-12-19 On 9 December 1791 the Senate approved the apportionment bill but amended the ratio of...
933 Madison, James Petition of Peter Gree, ca. 13 December 1796 1796-12-13 Document not found. Ca. 13 December 1796. Presented by JM to the House of Representatives, 13...
934 Madison, James Assumption of the State Debts, [3 March] 1790 1790-03-03 Carroll moved to discharge the Committee of the Whole from consideration of assumption. His...
935 Madison, James Militia, [17 December] 1790 1790-12-17 The second section of the militia bill was still under consideration. Mr. Madison enquired if the...