1From James Madison to Thomas McKean, 7 April 1808 (Madison Papers)
Agreeably to an Act of Congress, entitled An Act for the more general promulgation of the laws of the U. States I have transmitted to the Collector of the Customs at Philadelphia 1026 copies of the laws of the United States 2d Session 9th Congress being the proportion for the State of Pennsylvania with a request that he would forward them to your Excellency. I have the honor to be with great...
2From James Madison to Thomas McKean, 23 April 1807 (Madison Papers)
Agreeably to an Act of Congress, entitled An act for the more general promulgation of the Laws of the United States, passed 3d. March 1795, and the acts in addition thereto passed on the 2d. March 1799 and on the 27th March 1804, I have transmitted to the Collector of the Customs at Philada 1026 copies of the Laws of the United States 1st. Session 9th. Congress, being the proportion for the...
3From James Madison to Thomas McKean, 11 May 1802 (Madison Papers)
The Minister of his Catholic Majesty, has complained to this Department of an indignity offered to his sovereign during a late riot in Philadelphia, in which besides certain violences committed on a number of Spanish sailors, the flag of a Spanish ship was torn down and destroyed with the most aggravating insults. A copy of his representation on the subject, is herewith enclosed. As the...