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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26601 | Randolph, David Meade | Madison, James | To James Madison from David Meade Randolph, 26 … | 1811-09-26 | The event which my letter of the 14th June last was designed to anticipate, you will have... |
| 26602 | Rennolds, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Rennolds, 26 September 1811 … | 1811-09-26 | 26 September 1811, London. Observes that the death of General Lyman on 22 Sept. has created a... |
| 26603 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Thomas Boylston | From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 25 … | 1811-09-25 | The flood of our letters from America, as well as of vessels arriving from the United States has... |
| 26604 | Eustis, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eustis, 25 September 1811 | 1811-09-25 | Your Letter of the 21st instant was received yesterday. By the mail of the same day an order... |
| 26605 | Mitchell, William & Reuben (Lynchburg firm) | Jefferson, Thomas | William & Reuben Mitchell to Thomas Jefferson, 25 … | 1811-09-25 | M r Griffin call’d on us yesterday for a settlement of the Crop of Wheat purchased of you, and we... |
| 26606 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 24 … | 1811-09-24 | your Brother returnd this Evening from Boston and gave me notice that a vessel would Sail for... |
| 26607 | Brunt, Jonathan | Jefferson, Thomas | Jonathan Brunt to Thomas Jefferson, 24 September 1811 | 1811-09-24 | Last December but one, soon after I had left your seat a at Monticello , I was very unfortunate... |
| 26608 | Jefferson, Thomas | Macon, Nathaniel | Thomas Jefferson to Nathaniel Macon, 24 September 1811 | 1811-09-24 | M r M c lure , the bearer of this, has been employed in this neighborhood for some time in making... |
| 26609 | Jefferson, Thomas | Minor, Peter | Thomas Jefferson to Peter Minor, 24 September 1811 | 1811-09-24 | I participate in all your hostility to dogs, and would readily join in any plan for exterminating... |
| 26610 | Patterson, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | Robert Patterson to Thomas Jefferson, 23 September 1811 | 1811-09-23 | Some days ago, I received your favour of the 11 , with the French poem on Astronomy. The Society... |
| 26611 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Johnson, Catherine Nuth | From Abigail Smith Adams to Catherine Nuth Johnson, 22 … | 1811-09-22 | At last it is decided—it is as I conjectured in my last Letter to you, the Situation of Mrs Adams... |
| 26612 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 22 … | 1811-09-22 | My last letter contained the substance but not the form of an argument for considering the Bible... |
| 26613 | Oster, Martin | Jefferson, Thomas | Martin Oster to Thomas Jefferson, 22 September 1811 | 1811-09-22 | Le 13 du passé, J’ai eû lhonneur de Vous accuser reception de la lettre que vous m’avez fait... |
| 26614 | Madison, James | Eustis, William | From James Madison to William Eustis, 21 September 1811 | 1811-09-21 | Letter not found. 21 September 1811. Acknowledged in Eustis to JM, 25 Sept. 1811 . Gives... |
| 26615 | Jefferson, Thomas | Callaway, George | Thomas Jefferson to George Callaway, 21 September 1811 | 1811-09-21 | My wheat made at Poplar forest the last year was delivered at your mill under a contract made by... |
| 26616 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 20 September 1811 | 1811-09-20 | I shall begin my letter by replying to your daughters. I prefer giving my Opinion & Advice in you... |
| 26617 | Madison, James | Rush, Benjamin | From James Madison to Benjamin Rush, 20 September 1811 | 1811-09-20 | I have recd. your favor of the 6th. inclosing the Pamphlet from the Earl of Buchan. Could a... |
| 26618 | Graham, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Graham, 20 September 1811 | 1811-09-20 | I had the Honor by the last Mail to acknowledge the receipt of your Letter of the 16th Inst.... |
| 26619 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dougherty, Joseph | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Dougherty, 19 September 1811 | 1811-09-19 | Your letter of the 4 th came to hand on the 8 inst. but it was not till I could get a list of the... |
| 26620 | Jefferson, Thomas | Varnum, Joseph Bradley | Thomas Jefferson’s Circular to Certain Republican … | 1811-09-19 | The death of mr Mathers , Serjeant at arms to the Senate, is likely, I understand, to overwhelm... |
| 26621 | Jones, Cave | Jay, John | To John Jay from Cave Jones, 18 September 1811 | 1811-09-18 | The communication which you were pleased to make to me on the affairs of the Church, has been of... |
| 26622 | Graham, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Graham, 18 September 1811 | 1811-09-18 | Finding myself better today than I have been since I was last taken sick I rode to the Office... |
| 26623 | Cathcart, James Leander | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Leander Cathcart, 18 … | 1811-09-18 | 18 September 1811, Madeira. Encloses an invoice and bill of lading for the six pipes of wine JM... |
| 26624 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rives, William Cabell | Thomas Jefferson to William C. Rives, 18 September 1811 | 1811-09-18 | Company & particular occupations have prevented my sooner acknoleging the reciept of your letter... |
| 26625 | Dougherty, Joseph | Adams, John | To John Adams from Joseph Dougherty, 17 September 1811 | 1811-09-17 | A vacant place occasioned by the death of Mr. Mathers, the doorkeeper for the Senate, is now... |
| 26626 | Hamilton, Paul | Madison, James | To James Madison from Paul Hamilton, 17 September 1811 | 1811-09-17 | I have the honor of now transmitting to you the proceedings of the Court of Enquiry in the case... |
| 26627 | Minor, Peter | Jefferson, Thomas | Peter Minor to Thomas Jefferson, 17 September 1811 | 1811-09-17 | I have taken the liberty of sending You the enclosed “ Projet of a Law to encourage the raising... |
| 26628 | Madison, James | Graham, John | From James Madison to John Graham, 16 September 1811 | 1811-09-16 | Letter not found. 16 September 1811. Acknowledged in Graham to JM, 18 Sept. 1811 . Forwards a... |
| 26629 | Jefferson, Thomas | Caines, Clement | Thomas Jefferson to Clement Caines, 16 September 1811 | 1811-09-16 | Your favor of Apr. 2. was not recieved till the 23 d of June last with the volume accompanying... |
| 26630 | Chambers, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Chambers to Thomas Jefferson, 16 September 1811 | 1811-09-16 | When my friend M r D. B. Warden was last here, he communicated to me a Letter of yours on the... |
| 26631 | Paleske, Charles G. | Jefferson, Thomas | Charles G. Paleske to Thomas Jefferson, 16 September … | 1811-09-16 | Equally convinced with You of the incalculable benefit, which would result to the United States... |
| 26632 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 15 September … | 1811-09-15 | I receive no Letters with So much pleasure as yours and Rushes. The Shortest of them always... |
| 26633 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 15 … | 1811-09-15 | The first point of view, in which I have invited you to consider the Bible, is in the light of a... |
| 26634 | Smith, William Stephens | Adams, Abigail Smith | From William Stephens Smith to Abigail Smith Adams, 15 … | 1811-09-15 | I received your very affectionate Letter (dated the 20th. of August, post mark 2d inst.) on... |
| 26635 | Madison, James | Eustis, William | From James Madison to William Eustis, 15 September 1811 | 1811-09-15 | I have recd. yours of the 11th. inclosing a letter from Mr. Jones acting as Judge Advocate at... |
| 26636 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 14 September 1811 | 1811-09-14 | Some time in the month of June last there was published in the Boston Patriot, a pretended... |
| 26637 | Madison, James | Gallatin, Albert | From James Madison to Albert Gallatin, 14 September … | 1811-09-14 | The inclosed Letter was brought to me by the young gentleman in whose behalf it was written. He... |
| 26638 | Eustis, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eustis, 14 September 1811 | 1811-09-14 | It is with reluctance that I am obliged again to trouble you on the subject of the court martial,... |
| 26639 | Taylor, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Taylor, 14 September 1811 | 1811-09-14 | I am informed that application will be made to you in favor of a Mr. Sloo for an appointment as... |
| 26640 | Officers of the Second Brigade and Second Division … | Madison, James | To James Madison from the Officers of the Second … | 1811-09-14 | 14 September 1811, Chillicothe. At a time when the nation’s peace and prosperity are threatened... |
| 26641 | Jefferson, Thomas | Divers, George | Thomas Jefferson to George Divers, 14 September 1811 | 1811-09-14 | The advance of the season makes me uneasy about your timothy seed. on the 8 th of Aug. I inclosed... |
| 26642 | Jefferson, Thomas | Stuart, Archibald | Thomas Jefferson to Archibald Stuart, 14 September 1811 | 1811-09-14 | In a letter to you of Aug. 8. I took the liberty of requesting you to procure for me some timothy... |
| 26643 | Madison, James | Armstrong, John | From James Madison to John Armstrong, 13 September 1811 | 1811-09-13 | Your favor of the 2d. instant, inclosing a newspaper statement of a conversation imputed to you,... |
| 26644 | Graham, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Graham, 13 September 1811 | 1811-09-13 | I should have answered by the last Mail, the Letter you did me the Honor to write me, expressing... |
| 26645 | Monroe, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Monroe, 13 September 1811 | 1811-09-13 | Permit me to submit to your consideration a subject of peculiar delicacy. It is to suggest a... |
| 26646 | Madison, James | Monroe, James | From James Madison to James Monroe, [13 September] 1811 | 1811-09-13 | I have just recd. your favor of this date. I need not express the perfect confidence I feel in... |
| 26647 | Phillips, John R. | Madison, James | To James Madison from John R. Phillips, 13 September … | 1811-09-13 | 13 September 1811, Newport, Delaware. Admits to some embarrassment in approaching JM, but the... |
| 26648 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 12 September 1811 | 1811-09-12 | Suum cuique decus Posteritas rependit, has some Truth in it and you have addressed several... |
| 26649 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Smith, William | From Abigail Smith Adams to William Smith, 12 September … | 1811-09-12 | Altho I cannot personally be with you, oweing to the Sickness in my own Family, to pay the last... |
| 26650 | Smith, Abigail Amelia Adams | Rush, Benjamin | From Abigail Amelia Adams Smith to Benjamin Rush, 12 … | 1811-09-12 | you will I hope pardon the Liberty I have taken to address myself to you Sir upon a Subject which... |