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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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2491 | Trist, Nicholas P. | Nicholas P. Trist’s Memorandum on the University of … | ≈1826-12-01 | One of the most prominent evils in the academic institutions of the U. S.—an evil which has... | |
2492 | Quincy, Josiah, III | Adams, John Quincy | From Josiah, III Quincy to John Quincy Adams, 13 … | 1826-12-13 | I have the honor to subjoin a transcript of our account as exion closed by me at the United... |
2493 | Smith, Samuel H. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Samuel H. Smith, 13 December 1826 | 1826-12-13 | I have the pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of your favor of the 4th ultimo, and to tender to... |
2494 | Madison, James | Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the University of … | 1826-12-12 | The following resolutions, adopted on Tuesday, Decr. 12th, being omitted in their proper place... | |
2495 | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 11 … | 1826-12-11 | The foregoing statement shows the deficit on the 1st day of October of this year—the Deficit on... |
2496 | Long, George | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Long, [ca. 11 December … | 1826-12-11 | I have considered the subject of the letter addressed to the Rector by Mr Everett recommending a... |
2497 | Madison, James | Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the University of … | 1826-12-11 | In addition to the four members present on tuesday last, Mr Chapman Johnson this day joined the... | |
2498 | Adams, Charles Francis | Keyte, James | From Charles Francis Adams to James Keyte, 10 December … | 1826-12-10 | I take the opportunity of writing these few lines as an accompaniment to a copy of the... |
2499 | Coles, Edward | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edward Coles, 10 December 1826 | 1826-12-10 | I have only time to enclose you my late Message to the Legislature —and to say that I expect to... |
2500 | Crawford, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Crawford, 10 December … | 1826-12-10 | Relying upon your benevolence and the honesty of my own intentions, I take courage, to address... |
2501 | Madison, James | Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the University of … | 1826-12-09 | The board attended as heretofore, on the examination; with a short private meeting only, for... | |
2502 | Madison, Dolley | Madison, James | To James Madison from Dolley Madison, [7-8 December … | ≈1826-12-07 | The weather & roads have continued bad—as if expressly to keep me within my bereavd Domicil—and I... |
2503 | Madison, James | Madison, Dolley | From James Madison to Dolley Madison, [ca. 8 December … | 1826-12-08 | My last was so full that it has left me little to add. General Cocke joined on tuesday afternoon... |
2504 | Madison, James | Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the University of … | 1826-12-08 | When, during one of those intervals, the board having taken up the case of Robert Yeates —the... | |
2505 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 7 … | 1826-12-07 | On the 8th. of last month, I wrote you a Letter enclosing three orders from W. S. Smith, and just... |
2506 | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Felt, Joseph Barlow | From Thomas Boylston Adams to Joseph Barlow Felt, 7 … | 1826-12-07 | After a series of appointments to meet Mr Stoddard which proved abortive, he came to Quincy... |
2507 | Adams, John Quincy | Johnson, Joseph | From John Quincy Adams to Joseph Johnson, 5 December … | 1826-12-05 | I have received with deep sensibility, the copy which the City Council of Charleston, have been... |
2508 | Madison, Dolley | Madison, James | To James Madison from Dolley Madison, [5 December 1826] | 1826-12-05 | The four days passed without you my beloved, seem so many weeks. I am now expecting a letter from... |
2509 | Madison, James | Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the University of … | 1826-12-05 | At a meeting of the Visitors of the University of Virginia, held at the University on Tuesday,... | |
2510 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 4 … | 1826-12-04 | I received yesterday your Letter of the 18th. ulto. enclosing four more copies of Mr Whitney’s... |
2511 | Madison, James | Madison, Dolley | From James Madison to Dolley Madison, 4 December 1826 | 1826-12-04 | Here we are snug in a warm room consoling ourselves on our escape from the Storm, by our safe... |
2512 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Thomas Boylston | From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 3 … | 1826-12-03 | Your Letter of the 26th. ulto. with one from President Kirkland enclosed in it, and your answer... |
2513 | Everett, Edward | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edward Everett, [3 December 1826] | 1826-12-03 | Mr David W. Jones just arrived in N.Y. from England, with excellent recommendations from high... |
2514 | Madison, James | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From James Madison to Lafayette, November 1826 | ≈1826-11-01 | I received some days ago your letter of Aug. 28. If I did not invite an earlier one by my... |
2515 | Cutts, Richard | Madison, James | To James Madison from Richard Cutts, 30 November 1826 | 1826-11-30 | The Court of Chancery met on Tuesday last. Mr Vanzandt has not thought proper to proceed in his... |
2516 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 29 … | 1826-11-29 | On the 18th. instt. I received and duly acknowledged your Short note of the 14th. accompanied... |
2517 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 27 … | 1826-11-27 | I enclose herewith the following papers 1. An Order in my favour on the U. S. Branch Bank Boston,... |
2518 | Adams, John Quincy | Treadway, Susanna Boylston Adams Clark | From John Quincy Adams to Susanna Boylston Adams Clark … | 1826-11-27 | I have received your letter of the 18th. instt. and think you cannot do better, than invest your... |
2519 | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Adams, John Quincy | From Thomas Boylston Adams to John Quincy Adams, 26 … | 1826-11-26 | The enclosed letter from President Kirkland to me was received yesterday, though dated the 20th.... |
2520 | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Kirkland, John Thornton | From Thomas Boylston Adams to John Thornton Kirkland … | 1826-11-25 | Your favour of the 20th. Instant was received by this day’s Mail. Without paraphrase I will... |
2521 | Brooks, Peter Chardon | Adams, Abigail Brown Brooks | From Peter Chardon Brooks to Abigail Brown Brooks … | 1826-11-25 | You went away without the watch.—How happened it and why did you not mention it in your letter... |
2522 | Madison, James | Elliot, Jonathan | From James Madison to Jonathan Elliot, 25 November 1826 | 1826-11-25 | I have recd. yours of the 21st. The proceedings of the State Conventions—on the Constitution of... |
2523 | Madison, James | Trist, Nicholas P. | From James Madison to Nicholas P. Trist, 25 November … | 1826-11-25 | Your letter & communications of the 18th. having remained a day or two at our post office, I have... |
2524 | Madison, James | President of the Literary Fund | From James Madison to the President of the Literary … | 1826-11-24 | I have now the honour to enclose to the President and Directors of the Literary Fund (to be laid... |
2525 | Madison, James | Caldwell, Charles | From James Madison to Charles Caldwell, 23 November … | 1826-11-23 | Your favor of Ocr. 11. came duly to hand, and at a later day, a Memoir, referred to in it. You... |
2526 | Madison, James | Walsh, Robert Jr. | From James Madison to Robert Walsh Jr., 23 November … | 1826-11-23 | I have recd. your letter of the 16th. referring to the prospectus of “the American Quarterly... |
2527 | Cabell, Joseph C. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Joseph C. Cabell, 23 November … | 1826-11-23 | I regret that the communication of Mr. Trist of 7th. inst relative to your report to the... |
2528 | Tucker, St. George | Madison, James | To James Madison from St. George Tucker, 22 November … | 1826-11-22 | I can not forward to you my few short notes, in compliance with your request by Mr. Cabell, at... |
2529 | Elliot, Jonathan | Madison, James | To James Madison from Jonathan Elliot, 21 November 1826 | 1826-11-21 | Your favor of the fifteenth instant, has been duly received, kindly furnishing a reply to my... |
2530 | Kirkland, John Thornton | Adams, Thomas Boylston | From John Thornton Kirkland to Thomas Boylston Adams … | 1826-11-20 | I should like to subjoin in a note to the discourse I delivered on your father—the genealogical... |
2531 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 19 … | 1826-11-19 | Your short note of the 14th. enclosing your Account to the first of July 1826. 4. Copies of Mr... |
2532 | Stuart, Gilbert | Boylston, Ward Nicholas | From Gilbert Stuart to Ward Nicholas Boylston, 18 … | 1826-11-18 | The Subscriber agrees for the sum of one thousand Dollars, to finish for W N Boylston Esqr a full... |
2533 | Trist, Nicholas P. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Nicholas P. Trist, 18 November … | 1826-11-18 | You should have heard from me some time since, but for the prospect held out by the arrival of... |
2534 | Walsh, Robert Jr. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Robert Walsh Jr., 16 November … | 1826-11-16 | I venture to solicit your attention to the Prospectus on the other leaf. My object is to mention... |
2535 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John Quincy | From John Quincy Adams to John Quincy Adams, 15 … | 1826-11-15 | Received of the Executors of the last Will of John Adams, by an order, on the Cashier of the... |
2536 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Hellen, Thomas J. | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Thomas J. … | 1826-11-15 | I am very much afraid my Dear Thomas in consequence of your not writing to me according to your... |
2537 | Madison, James | Elliot, Jonathan | From James Madison to Jonathan Elliot, 15 November 1826 | 1826-11-15 | I have just recd. Sir your letter of the 11th inst. The proceedings of the Convention of 1787. as... |
2538 | Madison, James | Gaines, Edmund Pendleton | From James Madison to Edmund Pendleton Gaines, 15 … | 1826-11-15 | I have recd your letter of Ocr. 16. inclosing a copy of one to the adjt. Genl. of the U.S. I have... |
2539 | Cooper, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Cooper, 15 November 1826 | 1826-11-15 | I have sent you a copy of my lectures on political economy which I have found intelligible to the... |
2540 | Adams, John Quincy | Quincy, Josiah, III | From John Quincy Adams to Josiah, III Quincy, 14 … | 1826-11-14 | Since writing your favour of the 7th. and 8th. instt. you have doubtless received from me the... |