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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2281 | Madison, James | Rives, William Cabell | From James Madison to William Cabell Rives, 29 May 1827 | 1827-05-29 | I owe an apology for not sooner thanking you for the copy of your Speech in the House of Reps. on... |
| 2282 | Madison, James | Rutherfoord, John | From James Madison to John Rutherfoord, 29 May 1827 | 1827-05-29 | Your favor of the 25th. has been duly recd: and partaking as I do in the kind service rendered in... |
| 2283 | Madison, James | Morris, Anthony | From James Madison to Anthony Morris, 28 May 1827 | 1827-05-28 | I owe an Apology for not sooner acknowledging your communication of the 7th. instant. It happened... |
| 2284 | Loyall, George | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Loyall, 28 May 1827 | 1827-05-28 | Since the receipt of your favor, apprizing me of the resignation of Mr. Key, and its acceptance,... |
| 2285 | Madison, James | Cabell, Joseph C. | From James Madison to Joseph C. Cabell, 27 May 1827 | 1827-05-27 | You already know that Mr Key sent forward his resignation within the prescribed time. I am now to... |
| 2286 | Biddle, Nicholas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Nicholas Biddle, 27 May 1827 | 1827-05-27 | I have deferred answering your favor of the 17th inst until I could ascertain whether the Society... |
| 2287 | Clowes, Timothy | Madison, James | To James Madison from Timothy Clowes, 25 May 1827 | 1827-05-25 | Some days since, I directed a letter to you, offering myself a Candidate for the place of... |
| 2288 | Rutherfoord, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Rutherfoord, 25 May 1827 | 1827-05-25 | On this day week I received a letter from our mutual friend Mr. Edward Coles, requesting me to... |
| 2289 | Tait, Charles | Madison, James | To James Madison from Charles Tait, 24 May 1827 | 1827-05-24 | For the last twelvemonth I have been making the Tour of the U. States through the West, the North... |
| 2290 | Sparks, Jared | Madison, James | To James Madison from Jared Sparks, 22 May 1827 | 1827-05-22 | After my return to Mount Vernon I looked through the letter books, and noted down the dates of... |
| 2291 | Johnston, Charles | Madison, James | To James Madison from Charles Johnston, 21 May 1827 | 1827-05-21 | I have just had my narrative printed in NewYork one Copy of which I send you herewith, which you... |
| 2292 | Morris, Anthony | Madison, James | To James Madison from Anthony Morris, 21 May 1827 | 1827-05-21 | I cant deny myself the pleasure of forwarding you the letter of a distinguished octogenarian... |
| 2293 | Dix, John A. | Madison, James | To James Madison from John A. Dix, 20 May 1827 | 1827-05-20 | Understanding that the professorship of Mathematicks in the University of Virginia is vacant, I... |
| 2294 | Loyall, George | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Loyall, 20 May 1827 | 1827-05-20 | I take leave to commend to your civilities, Mr. Hugh B. Grigsby, of our town, who will probably... |
| 2295 | Bowditch, Nathaniel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Nathaniel Bowditch, 18 May 1827 | 1827-05-18 | Mr. Francis Grund was for some time the instructor in mathematics in the excellent seminary at... |
| 2296 | Trist, Nicholas P. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Nicholas P. Trist, 18 May 1827 | 1827-05-18 | Mr Willard of Roxbury near Boston, who has come on to the University with the large clock of... |
| 2297 | Madison, James | Biddle, Nicholas | From James Madison to Nicholas Biddle, 17 May 1827 | 1827-05-17 | I thank you very sincerely for the copy of your “Eulogium on Thomas Jefferson.” I have derived... |
| 2298 | Calhoun, John C. | Madison, James | To James Madison from John C. Calhoun, 13 May 1827 | 1827-05-13 | The writer of the enclosed was formerly a professor of Mathematicks in the College of Georgetown,... |
| 2299 | Madison, James | Garrett, Alexander | From James Madison to Alexander Garrett, 11 May 1827 | 1827-05-11 | Since I recd. yours of May 3. I have recd. the enclosed offer of a Loan from Mr. T. J. Randolph... |
| 2300 | Ryan, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Ryan, 11 May 1827 | 1827-05-11 | Having understood from Timothy Clowes L L. D. President of Washington College, Chesterton,... |
| 2301 | Madison, James | Peyton, Bernard | From James Madison to Bernard Peyton, 10 May 1827 | 1827-05-10 | Having occasion for five hundred dollars to pay a debt in Philada I have taken the liberty of... |
| 2302 | Biddle, Nicholas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Nicholas Biddle, 10 May 1827 | 1827-05-10 | Permit me to request you to place the accompanying pamphlet in your library as a mark of the very... |
| 2303 | Morris, Anthony | Madison, James | To James Madison from Anthony Morris, 9 May 1827 | 1827-05-09 | Knowing the interest you have always felt in every thing connected with Systems of Education,... |
| 2304 | Madison, James | Rush, Richard | From James Madison to Richard Rush, 8 May 1827 | 1827-05-08 | Among the names which the vacancy in the Collectorship at Norfolk will bring to your view is that... |
| 2305 | Madison, James | Myers, John | From James Madison to John Myers, 7 May 1827 | 1827-05-07 | J. M presents his respects to Mr Myers, and encloses a few lines as requested, to the Secy. of... |
| 2306 | Levins, Thomas C. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas C. Levins, 7 May 1827 | 1827-05-07 | Having heard that the present professor of mathematics in the University of Virginia intends to... |
| 2307 | Randolph, Thomas Jefferson | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson Randolph, 7 May … | 1827-05-07 | The Undersigned submits to your body the following proposition as trustee for Mrs Randolph, viz,... |
| 2308 | Trist, Nicholas P. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Nicholas P. Trist, 6 May 1827 | 1827-05-06 | I owe many apologies for this tardy acknowledgment of your favor of last month. Several causes... |
| 2309 | Barbour, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Barbour, 5 May 1827 | 1827-05-05 | After a diligent search among the files of this Department—and a personal inspection of the... |
| 2310 | Willis, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Willis and Others, 5 May … | 1827-05-05 | The documents of our society having been misplaced and we not being able to ascertain whether you... |
| 2311 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Thomas Boylston, Jr. | From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, Jr., 4 … | 1827-05-04 | I have received your Letter of the 23d ulto. with much pleasure, and now enclose a copy of the... |
| 2312 | Madison, James | Bowditch, Nathaniel | From James Madison to Nathaniel Bowditch, 4 May 1827 | 1827-05-04 | Mr. Key the able Professor of Mathematics in the University of Virginia is about to return to... |
| 2313 | Clowes, Timothy | Madison, James | To James Madison from Timothy Clowes, 4 May 1827 | 1827-05-04 | I have been informed that the Chair of the Professorship of Mathematicks, in the University of... |
| 2314 | Graham, George | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Graham, 4 May 1827 | 1827-05-04 | I now enclose the Copy of a fragment of a Letter from Coll. Geo: Mason dated the 2d of Octr.... |
| 2315 | Mackay, Robert | Madison, James | To James Madison from Robert Mackay, 4 May 1827 | 1827-05-04 | I enclose a letter received today from Mr. John Myers, now in Washington, the purport of which is... |
| 2316 | Garrett, Alexander | Madison, James | To James Madison from Alexander Garrett, 3 May 1827 | 1827-05-03 | A day or two after the reciept of your favour of the 18th. ult, I went to Richmond in the hope,... |
| 2317 | Madison, James | Hassler, Ferdinand R. | From James Madison to Ferdinand R. Hassler, 2 May 1827 | 1827-05-02 | In answer to your letter of April 25. I have to remark that it is Mr. Key professor of... |
| 2318 | Madison, James | Stevenson, Andrew | From James Madison to Andrew Stevenson, 2 May 1827 | 1827-05-02 | Your favor of Apl. 28. was safely delivered by Aleck. Mrs. M. & myself regret that the health of... |
| 2319 | Myers, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Myers, 2 May 1827 | 1827-05-02 | I believe you know both personally, & by reputation, my father Moses Myers esqr of Norfolk, who... |
| 2320 | Stevenson, Andrew | Madison, James | To James Madison from Andrew Stevenson, 28 April 1827 … | 1827-04-28 | ¶ From Andrew Stevenson. Letter not found. 28 April 1827. Calendared in the lists probably made... |
| 2321 | Madison, James | Storrow, Samuel A. | From James Madison to Samuel A. Storrow, 27 April 1827 | 1827-04-27 | I return the letter of Mr Sparks, inclosed in yours of the 16th. He made his promised call a few... |
| 2322 | Graham, George | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Graham, 27 April 1827 | 1827-04-27 | Your very kind and obliging favor was duly received. In compliance with your request I enclose an... |
| 2323 | Trist, Nicholas P. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Nicholas P. Trist, 26 April 1827 | 1827-04-26 | Calling by here in haste this morning, I am met by Mr Brockenbrough who calls me into his office,... |
| 2324 | Sparks, Jared | Jared Sparks’s Visit to Montpelier, 25 April 1827 | 1827-04-25 | April 25th, Wednesday. Breakfast at Orange Court House. Rode thence to Mr. Madison’s, four miles... | |
| 2325 | Madison, James | Duval, William P. | From James Madison to William P. Duval, 18 April 1827 | 1827-04-18 | I just learn from Mr. Fs. Eppes that he is about making a visit to E Florid[a], and I feel a... |
| 2326 | Madison, James | Eppes, Francis | From James Madison to Francis Eppes, 18 April 1827 | 1827-04-18 | I did not receive till yesterday yours of the 2d inst. I lose no time in complying with its... |
| 2327 | Madison, James | Garrett, Alexander | From James Madison to Alexander Garrett, 18 April 1827 | 1827-04-18 | Your letter of the 9th. postmarked the 10th. inst. was not received till yesterday, whether... |
| 2328 | Storrow, Samuel A. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Samuel A. Storrow, 16 April 1827 | 1827-04-16 | My estimable friend Mr Sparks will within a short time offer his personal respects to you. I can... |
| 2329 | Madison, James | Clay, Henry | From James Madison to Henry Clay, 13 April 1827 | 1827-04-13 | J. M. presents his respectful complts. to Mr. Clay, with another resort to his obliging promise,... |
| 2330 | Madison, James | Brown, James | From James Madison to James Brown, 12 April 1827 | 1827-04-12 | It may not be unknown to you that the latter part of Mr. Jefferson’s life was successfully... |