2481Promissory Note to Chester Bailey, 20 December 1826 (Madison Papers)
I promise to pay to Chester Bailey or order, on or before the first day of July one thousand...
2482From James Madison to George Tucker, 20 December 1826 (Madison Papers)
In fulfilment of my promise I send you Dr. Coopers Lectures on Political Economy. I do not wish...
2483From James Madison to Nicholas Biddle, 18 December 1826 (Madison Papers)
At the request of Mr Reynolds Chapman, a very respectable neighbour, I take the liberty of making...
2484From James Madison to Edward Everett, 18 December 1826 (Madison Papers)
Your letter of the 3d. inst: having come to hand whilst I was at our University, whence I have...
2485Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia, 16 December 1826 (Madison Papers)
The board met: present the same as yesterday, with the addition of Mr Johnson. Resolved that the...
2486Report of the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia, [16 December 1826] (Madison Papers)
make the following It being a provision of the law that the Visitors or a majority of them should...
2487Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia, 15 December 1826 (Madison Papers)
The board met: present J. Madison Rector, J. Monroe, J. H. Cocke and J. C. Cabell. A note was...
2488From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 14 December 1826 (Adams Papers)
The last Letter I have from you is of the 2d. instn. but I have also received Mrs Clark’s receipt...
2489From James Madison to Dolley Madison, 14 December 1826 (Madison Papers)
I wrote you my beloved by the mail of tuesday, and hoped it would be the last from this place,...
2490Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia, 14 December 1826 (Madison Papers)
Present James Madison Rector, James Monroe, John H. Cocke, Joseph C. Cabell and Chapman Johnson....
2491Nicholas P. Trist’s Memorandum on the University of Virginia, [ante 14 December 1826] (Madison Papers)
One of the most prominent evils in the academic institutions of the U. S.—an evil which has...
2492From Josiah, III Quincy to John Quincy Adams, 13 December 1826 (Adams Papers)
I have the honor to subjoin a transcript of our account as exion closed by me at the United...
2493To James Madison from Samuel H. Smith, 13 December 1826 (Madison Papers)
I have the pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of your favor of the 4th ultimo, and to tender to...
2494Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia, 12 December 1826 (Madison Papers)
The following resolutions, adopted on Tuesday, Decr. 12th, being omitted in their proper place...
2495To James Madison from Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 11 December 1826 (Madison Papers)
The foregoing statement shows the deficit on the 1st day of October of this year—the Deficit on...
2496To James Madison from George Long, [ca. 11 December 1826] (Madison Papers)
I have considered the subject of the letter addressed to the Rector by Mr Everett recommending a...
2497Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia, 11 December 1826 (Madison Papers)
In addition to the four members present on tuesday last, Mr Chapman Johnson this day joined the...
2498From Charles Francis Adams to James Keyte, 10 December 1826 (Adams Papers)
I take the opportunity of writing these few lines as an accompaniment to a copy of the...
2499To James Madison from Edward Coles, 10 December 1826 (Madison Papers)
I have only time to enclose you my late Message to the Legislature —and to say that I expect to...
2500To James Madison from William Crawford, 10 December 1826 (Madison Papers)
Relying upon your benevolence and the honesty of my own intentions, I take courage, to address...
2501Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia, 9 December 1826 (Madison Papers)
The board attended as heretofore, on the examination; with a short private meeting only, for...
2502To James Madison from Dolley Madison, [7-8 December 1826] (Madison Papers)
The weather & roads have continued bad—as if expressly to keep me within my bereavd Domicil—and I...
2503From James Madison to Dolley Madison, [ca. 8 December 1826] (Madison Papers)
My last was so full that it has left me little to add. General Cocke joined on tuesday afternoon...
2504Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia, 8 December 1826 (Madison Papers)
When, during one of those intervals, the board having taken up the case of Robert Yeates —the...
2505From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 7 December 1826 (Adams Papers)
On the 8th. of last month, I wrote you a Letter enclosing three orders from W. S. Smith, and just...
2506From Thomas Boylston Adams to Joseph Barlow Felt, 7 December 1826 (Adams Papers)
After a series of appointments to meet Mr Stoddard which proved abortive, he came to Quincy...
2507From John Quincy Adams to Joseph Johnson, 5 December 1826 (Adams Papers)
I have received with deep sensibility, the copy which the City Council of Charleston, have been...
2508To James Madison from Dolley Madison, [5 December 1826] (Madison Papers)
The four days passed without you my beloved, seem so many weeks. I am now expecting a letter from...
2509Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia, 5 December 1826 (Madison Papers)
At a meeting of the Visitors of the University of Virginia, held at the University on Tuesday,...
2510From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 4 December 1826 (Adams Papers)
I received yesterday your Letter of the 18th. ulto. enclosing four more copies of Mr Whitney’s...
2511From James Madison to Dolley Madison, 4 December 1826 (Madison Papers)
Here we are snug in a warm room consoling ourselves on our escape from the Storm, by our safe...
2512From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 3 December 1826 (Adams Papers)
Your Letter of the 26th. ulto. with one from President Kirkland enclosed in it, and your answer...
2513To James Madison from Edward Everett, [3 December 1826] (Madison Papers)
Mr David W. Jones just arrived in N.Y. from England, with excellent recommendations from high...
2514From James Madison to Lafayette, November 1826 (Madison Papers)
I received some days ago your letter of Aug. 28. If I did not invite an earlier one by my...
2515To James Madison from Richard Cutts, 30 November 1826 (Madison Papers)
The Court of Chancery met on Tuesday last. Mr Vanzandt has not thought proper to proceed in his...
2516From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 29 November 1826 (Adams Papers)
On the 18th. instt. I received and duly acknowledged your Short note of the 14th. accompanied...
2517From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 27 November 1826 (Adams Papers)
I enclose herewith the following papers 1. An Order in my favour on the U. S. Branch Bank Boston,...
2518From John Quincy Adams to Susanna Boylston Adams Clark Treadway, 27 November 1826 (Adams Papers)
I have received your letter of the 18th. instt. and think you cannot do better, than invest your...
2519From Thomas Boylston Adams to John Quincy Adams, 26 November 1826 (Adams Papers)
The enclosed letter from President Kirkland to me was received yesterday, though dated the 20th....
2520From Thomas Boylston Adams to John Thornton Kirkland, 25 November 1826 (Adams Papers)
Your favour of the 20th. Instant was received by this day’s Mail. Without paraphrase I will...
2521From Peter Chardon Brooks to Abigail Brown Brooks Adams, 25 November 1826 (Adams Papers)
You went away without the watch.—How happened it and why did you not mention it in your letter...
2522From James Madison to Jonathan Elliot, 25 November 1826 (Madison Papers)
I have recd. yours of the 21st. The proceedings of the State Conventions—on the Constitution of...
2523From James Madison to Nicholas P. Trist, 25 November 1826 (Madison Papers)
Your letter & communications of the 18th. having remained a day or two at our post office, I have...
2524From James Madison to the President of the Literary Fund, 24 November 1826 (Madison Papers)
I have now the honour to enclose to the President and Directors of the Literary Fund (to be laid...
2525From James Madison to Charles Caldwell, 23 November 1826 (Madison Papers)
Your favor of Ocr. 11. came duly to hand, and at a later day, a Memoir, referred to in it. You...
2526From James Madison to Robert Walsh Jr., 23 November 1826 (Madison Papers)
I have recd. your letter of the 16th. referring to the prospectus of “the American Quarterly...
2527To James Madison from Joseph C. Cabell, 23 November 1826 (Madison Papers)
I regret that the communication of Mr. Trist of 7th. inst relative to your report to the...
2528To James Madison from St. George Tucker, 22 November 1826 (Madison Papers)
I can not forward to you my few short notes, in compliance with your request by Mr. Cabell, at...
2529To James Madison from Jonathan Elliot, 21 November 1826 (Madison Papers)
Your favor of the fifteenth instant, has been duly received, kindly furnishing a reply to my...
2530From John Thornton Kirkland to Thomas Boylston Adams, 20 November 1826 (Adams Papers)
I should like to subjoin in a note to the discourse I delivered on your father—the genealogical...