1To James Madison from John Moody, 7 January 1799 (Madison Papers)
Although My Acquaintance with you is a Very Small [one] I have taken the liberty To Address you. In Porcupines Paper of 27h. & 28h Decmber is a piece under the Signature (of a True federalist Though a Virginian) Dated the 10h. of December Implicating a Number of My frends Incoludeing you and myself in a Very Scurillious Manner. As I am Not a Publick Speaker on Politicks and Persueing the...
2To James Madison from John Moody, 8 February 1802 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
8 February 1802, Richmond. Having heard that General Guerrant has declined appointment as Richmond postmaster, asks JM to secure “this little Place” for him. Has written to other friends in Washington on this subject. RC ( DLC ). 1 p. Richmond postmaster Augustine Davis was also the publisher of the Va. Gazette, and General Advertiser , a newspaper with Federalist inclinations. On 13 Dec. 1801...