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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59401 | Ellicott, Andrew | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Andrew Ellicott, 16 May 1801 | 1801-05-16 | No two branches of science have been so much improved the last two centuries as chemistry, and... |
| 59402 | Fenner, Arthur | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Arthur Fenner, 16 May 1801 | 1801-05-16 | Having occasion for the first time to adress you in my individual capacity since your elevation... |
| 59403 | Ferguson, Hugh | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Hugh Ferguson, 16 May 1801 | 1801-05-16 | The undersigned, A Native Citizen of the State of Pennsylvania, begs leave to offer his service... |
| 59404 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jones, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Jones, 16 May 1801 | 1801-05-16 | General Smith has so far enabled us to get along with the navy department, by undertaking it’s... |
| 59405 | McClenachan, Blair | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Blair McClenachan, 16 May 1801 | 1801-05-16 | My past misfortunes and the straitness of my present circumstances induce me to trouble You with... |
| 59406 | Newton, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Newton, 16 May 1801 | 1801-05-16 | I Received the second part of the bills this post, for which I am much obliged to you, I wrote... |
| 59407 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on a Cabinet Meeting, 16 May 1801 | 1801-05-16 | May 16. Murder commd by Moorhead & Little, British subjects on a person within the limits of the... | |
| 59408 | Rogers, Richard | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Rogers, 16 May 1801 | 1801-05-16 | The Liberty I am about taking of addressing the Chief Magistrate of my Country will I trust to... |
| 59409 | Jackson, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Jackson, 15 May 1801 | 1801-05-15 | Presuming on the Congressional acquaintance I had the pleasure of forming with you some Years... |
| 59410 | Jones, Evan | Madison, James | To James Madison from Evan Jones, 15 May 1801 | 1801-05-15 | Having written at different times, a number of letters to your predecessor in office Mr.... |
| 59411 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 15 May 1801 … | 1801-05-15 | 15 May 1801, London. No. 17. Reports that Lord St. Helens has sailed for negotiations with... |
| 59412 | Madison, James | To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 15 … | 1801-05-15 | 15 May 1801. “It has been cause of surprise that the Schooner 3 sisters a british privateer sho’d... | |
| 59413 | Austin, David | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from David Austin, 15 May 1801 | 1801-05-15 | Seeing in a paper of this City, some sketches of a Tornado , said to have fallen out at... |
| 59414 | Barnes, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Barnes, 15 May 1801 | 1801-05-15 | I should have waiting upon you early—this Morning (had the weather permited.)—to have presented... |
| 59415 | Maxwell, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Maxwell, [15 May 1801] | 1801-05-15 | The reign of Terror being over, and an Era commenced in which Men may think, & act freely, &... |
| 59416 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on a Cabinet Meeting, 15 May 1801 | 1801-05-15 | Shall the squadron now at Norfolk be ordered to cruise in the Mediterranean what shall be the... | |
| 59417 | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Shaw, William Smith | Thomas Boylston Adams to William Smith Shaw, 14 May … | 1801-05-14 | I enclose you a paper, which contains the Sentence referred to in my last, passed upon the... |
| 59418 | Barnes, David Leonard | Madison, James | To James Madison from David Leonard Barnes, 14 May 1801 | 1801-05-14 | I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of a Letter from the Honorable Levi Lincoln Acting as... |
| 59419 | Blakeley, Josiah | Madison, James | To James Madison from Josiah Blakeley, 14 May 1801 | 1801-05-14 | Tis now more than Two Years Since I arrived in this port, with a commission of Consul of the... |
| 59420 | Yrujo, Carlos Martínez de | Madison, James | To James Madison from Carlos Martínez de Yrujo, [14 … | 1801-05-14 | Mui Señor mio: Me hallo informado haber nombrado Mr. Adams en los ultimos meses de su... |
| 59421 | Commissioners, District of Columbia | Madison, James | To James Madison from District of Columbia … | 1801-05-14 | 14 May 1801, Commissioners’ Office. In reply to JM’s 13 May letter [not found], notifies him that... |
| 59422 | Polk, Charles Peale | Madison, James | To James Madison from Charles Peale Polk, 14 May 1801 … | 1801-05-14 | 14 May 1801, Frederick Town, Maryland. Acknowledges JM’s letter of 19 Apr. , in which he promised... |
| 59423 | Madison, James | Yznardy, Joseph M. | From James Madison to Joseph M. Yznardy, 14 May 1801 | 1801-05-14 | Letter not found. 14 May 1801. Referred to in Yznardy to JM, 6 June 1801 . Requests Yznardy to... |
| 59424 | Gaullier, John F. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John F. Gaullier, 14 May 1801 | 1801-05-14 | A deux pas du désèspoir, comment m’oroit il été possible de vous remercier aussi dignement que... |
| 59425 | Jefferson, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Jefferson, 14 May 1801 | 1801-05-14 | Your favor of the 12th. inclosing $:50—on my private account is received. I have to-day received... |
| 59426 | Jefferson, Thomas | Macon, Nathaniel | From Thomas Jefferson to Nathaniel Macon, 14 May 1801 | 1801-05-14 | Your favors of Apr. 20th. & 23d. had been recieved and the commission made out for mr Potts... |
| 59427 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Thomas Mann | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, 14 May … | 1801-05-14 | I take up my pen merely because I have not written to you since my arrival here, and simply to... |
| 59428 | Madison, James | Cooper, Richard | From James Madison to Richard Cooper, 13 May 1801 | 1801-05-13 | I have received your letter of the 25th. ult, and regret, that the state of preparations for the... |
| 59429 | Triplett, Daniel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Daniel Triplett, 13 May 1801 | 1801-05-13 | I beg leave to address you on a subject which perhaps you will feel no interest in only the... |
| 59430 | Madison, James | Whelen, Israel | From James Madison to Israel Whelen, 13 May 1801 … | 1801-05-13 | 13 May 1801, Department of State . Inquires when full cargo will be ready for the George... |
| 59431 | Habersham, Joseph | Madison, James | To James Madison from Joseph Habersham, 13 May 1801 … | 1801-05-13 | 13 May 1801. Discusses plan to move post office to “the left wing of the buildings for the... |
| 59432 | Cooke, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Cooke, 13 May 1801 | 1801-05-13 | If the above recommendation is such as entitles the Subscriber to the Notice & Confidence of the... |
| 59433 | Granger, Gideon | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Gideon Granger, 13 May 1801 | 1801-05-13 | Yours of the 3d. of this Month has been recd. with great pleasure—The answer to our address, has... |
| 59434 | Newton, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Newton, 13 May 1801 | 1801-05-13 | I duly received yours of the 7th inclosing 4 half bills of the U.S. bank; it gives me pleasure to... |
| 59435 | Kosciuszko, Tadeusz | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Tadeusz Kosciuszko, [after 13 … | 1801-05-13 | J’ai eu l’honneur de recevoir votre lettre par Mr. Dauwson , y trouvant les expressions de votre... |
| 59436 | Adams, John | Fitch, Eliphalet | From John Adams to Eliphalet Fitch, 12 May 1801 | 1801-05-12 | In writing to you, on the present Occasion, I have to express my Concern that I am disappointed... |
| 59437 | Madison, James | Lenox, David | From James Madison to David Lenox, 12 May 1801 | 1801-05-12 | I transmit herewith copies of sundry documents relating to impressed American seamen, whose names... |
| 59438 | Law, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Law, 12 May 1801 | 1801-05-12 | During the winter I was rendered uneasy by the too well founded complaints of Congress, for want... |
| 59439 | Lee, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Lee, 12 May 1801 | 1801-05-12 | My Letter which I addressed to you dated the 4th. Ulto: has been Since forwarded to Mr. Lincolin... |
| 59440 | O’Brien, Richard | Madison, James | To James Madison from Richard O’Brien, 12 May 1801 | 1801-05-12 | I presume you have received The dispatches I forwarded by The Brutas Captain Brown which left... |
| 59441 | Thornton, Edward | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edward Thornton, 12 May 1801 | 1801-05-12 | The late Secretary of State General Marshall applied to me by a letter of the 4th of February in... |
| 59442 | Thornton, Edward | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edward Thornton, 12 May 1801 | 1801-05-12 | Give me leave to offer you my best congratulations on your arrival at Washington, and on your... |
| 59443 | Madison, James | Craig, Henry | From James Madison to Henry Craig, 12 May 1801 … | 1801-05-12 | 12 May 1801, Department of State. Encloses copies of documents in cases of Samuel Gawler and... |
| 59444 | Adams, John Quincy | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Quincy Adams, 12 May 1801 … | 1801-05-12 | 12 May 1801, Berlin. No. 193. Encloses original letter of recredence. Speculates on European... |
| 59445 | Vanderhorst, Elias | Madison, James | To James Madison from Elias Vander Horst, 12 May 1801 … | 1801-05-12 | 12 May 1801, Bristol. Wrote last on 21 Apr. , since which he has received no letters from State... |
| 59446 | Whelen, Israel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Israel Whelen, 12 May 1801 … | 1801-05-12 | 12 May 1801, Philadelphia. Discusses order to prepare the George Washington to carry cargo to... |
| 59447 | Madison, James | Pichon, Louis-André | From James Madison to Louis-André Pichon, 12 May 1801 | 1801-05-12 | Letter not found. 12 May 1801. Acknowledged in Pichon to JM, 17 May 1801 . Relays president’s... |
| 59448 | Clason, Isaac | Madison, James | To James Madison from Isaac Clason and John R. … | 1801-05-12 | We beg leave to inclose to you by chancellor Livingston a Copy of a Protest and Condemnation of a... |
| 59449 | Madison, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Madison, 12 May 1801 | 1801-05-12 | I transmit herewith copies of certain documents in the cases of Samuel Gawler and Daniel Clark,... |
| 59450 | Vanderhorst, Elias | Madison, James | To James Madison from Elias Vanderhorst, 12 May 1801 | 1801-05-12 | I had the pleasure of writing to y ou on the 21s. Ulto. ⅌ the Brutus, Via New York, with... |