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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 15–17 December 1784 | ≈1784-12-15 | Lafayette arrived in New York on 4 August 1784 for a visit which lasted until 21 December 1784... |
| 2 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 16 March 1785 | 1785-03-16 | Was I to found my Hopes Upon the Letters I have from Congress, I would please my fancy with the... |
| 3 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 8 February 1787 | 1787-02-08 | Letter not found. 8 February [ 1787? ]. This letter was “probably to JM,” but the evidence is not... |
| 4 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 22 October 1784 | 1784-10-22 | In spite of Calculations and Engagements, I Cannot absolutely leave Boston, at least for some... |
| 5 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 5 August 1787 | 1787-08-05 | Your Correspondents in france, Besides me, are So Well informed that You Have only to Be affraid... |
| 6 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, [8 February 1785] | 1785-02-08 | … [France has ordered] two large Armies to get in readiness … in Flanders and … in Alsace.… I... |
| 7 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 1 December 1802 | 1802-12-01 | Had I Not a proper Reliance on the Steadiness of Your Sentiments I Might fear You Have forgotten... |
| 8 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 4 January 1803 | 1803-01-04 | Letter not found. 4 January 1803, Paris. Offered for sale in Stan. V. Henkels Catalogue No. 686... |
| 9 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, [31 March] 1803 | 1803-03-31 | General Bernadotte is so gloriously introduced by his own reputation, and Character, that I shall... |
| 10 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 4 June 1803 | 1803-06-04 | Altho I Have Not for Many Years Heard from You, I Hope that if You Have Received a Long Letter of... |
| 11 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 7 July 1803 | 1803-07-07 | I Have received my dear Friend, your Letter, May the 1st. and it has been a most lively heartfelt... |
| 12 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 10 October 1804 | 1804-10-10 | I have two days ago written a long Letter to M. Jefferson which as it will be communicated to you... |
| 13 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 22 April 1805 | 1805-04-22 | The Arrival of General Armstrong is the Last Opportunity I Had to Hear from You—I Was More... |
| 14 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette (Abstract), 4 June 1805 | 1805-06-04 | 4 June 1805, La Grange . “Permit me to Introduce and Recommend to You Mm. Armand de Letten and... |
| 15 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 3 August 1805 | 1805-08-03 | Mr. David parish, now a french Citizen, and Inhabitant of Antwerpt is Going to Visit America. The... |
| 16 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 16 October 1805 | 1805-10-16 | Your Letter of the 6h. June, My dear friend, or Rather a Copy of it from the press Has Come to... |
| 17 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 12 June 1809 | 1809-06-12 | The Sudden departure of Mr. Coles Has Left me But the Time to Come to town, take Leave of Him,... |
| 18 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 26 October 1809 | 1809-10-26 | I Wish Gnl. Armstrong May before the departure of the Vessel Know Something More of the Late... |
| 19 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 10 March 1810 | 1810-03-10 | I Have Received By the John Adams Your kind Letter of the 4h december and Wish it Was in My power... |
| 20 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 20 March 1810 | 1810-03-20 | The John Adams By Whom I Have Received Your Kind Letter of the 4h december is Not Yet Returned... |
| 21 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 24 March 1810 | 1810-03-24 | The Letters intended for the John Adams Are Gone an other Way. I Will not However Miss the... |
| 22 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 25 August 1810 | 1810-08-25 | I Leave it With General Armstrong to inform You of the Happy Repeal of the two Milan and Berlin... |
| 23 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 20 September 1810 | 1810-09-20 | Your Letters Sent By Mr. david parish are the Last I Have Received. He Has kept the patents to... |
| 24 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 26 September 1810 | 1810-09-26 | I Have Had Lately the pleasure to Write By Gnl. Armstrong, But Cannot let the Homer depart... |
| 25 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 15 November 1810 | 1810-11-15 | I am Sure You Have Had the Goodness to Answer My Long triplicate the Last of Which Went By the... |
| 26 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 8 February 1811 | 1811-02-08 | It is to me a particular Gratification, in Remembrance of old times, and in Justice to a Very... |
| 27 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 12 March 1811 | 1811-03-12 | I Gratefully thank You for Your Letter Novr the 1st., and for the incessant Attention You are... |
| 28 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 21 November 1811 | 1811-11-21 | It is a Good fortune for me to Arrive from La Grange in time to improve the Opportunity that is... |
| 29 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 27 December 1811 … | 1811-12-27 | 27 December 1811, La Grange. Discusses Franco-American relations and introduces Mr. de Correa.... |
| 30 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 12 April 1812 | 1812-04-12 | The Arrival of the Wasp Has Brought to me no letters from You. The Sudden departure of the Hornet... |
| 31 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 13 April 1812 | 1812-04-13 | While I Have been obliged By my pecuniary Circumstances to part With four More patents of my... |
| 32 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 22 April 1812 | 1812-04-22 | The Hornet is Going to Sail. By Her You Will Receive dispatches Which Make it Unnecessary for me... |
| 33 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 6 July 1812 | 1812-07-06 | The Repeal of the orders in Council Has Been Announced to us. I Rejoice at the Success of Your... |
| 34 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 6 October 1812 | 1812-10-06 | Our friend M. Barlow has communicated to me the article of your Letter relative to my affairs. So... |
| 35 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 13 November 1812 | 1812-11-13 | While You are Honorably Engaged in patriotic Concerns for which my feelings Have not Ceased,... |
| 36 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 30 August 1813 | 1813-08-30 | The Arrival of Mr. Crawford and two Letters from our friend Monroe and david parish Have informed... |
| 37 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 18 August 1814 | 1814-08-18 | I Had flattered myself with the Expectation to See Mr. Tod in our Rural Retirements before He... |
| 38 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 11 February 1815 | 1815-02-11 | Mr. Masson a Citizen of the U.S. whose Relations in france are particularly known to me, and who... |
| 39 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 1 June 1785 | 1785-06-01 | This letter will Be delivered By mr. Chevalier, a Son to the Gentleman I Recommended to You last... |
| 40 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 26 March 1815 | 1815-03-26 | The glorious termination of the war and the Ratification of the peace are Events which on Every... |
| 41 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 20 August 1815 | 1815-08-20 | The Name of Regnauld de St. Jean d’Angely a member of the Constituent assembly, of our late House... |
| 42 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 11 November 1815 | 1815-11-11 | Amidst the services I would be happy to render to the U.S. I set in the first rank an acquisition... |
| 43 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 25 January 1816 | 1816-01-25 | The Correspondance of Mr Jackson Has over My Letters, in our Quick Sand of politicks, the... |
| 44 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 16 February 1816 | 1816-02-16 | I Have Had the pleasure to write to You By Several opportunities and took the Liberty to... |
| 45 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 12 April 1816 | 1816-04-12 | I Have taken the liberty Some time Ago to Mention to You the Eager Wishes of a friend of Mine,... |
| 46 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 18 August 1816 | 1816-08-18 | Your kind favour, May 10h, is an Additional proof of the friendly Concern in My Behalf for Which... |
| 47 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 22 July 1820 | 1820-07-22 | I Have not Had for a Long time the pleasure to Hear from You, and Beg You not to Leave me in this... |
| 48 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 28 August 1826 | 1826-08-28 | Our Beloved Jefferson is No More, My dear friend, and While I Mingle My Sorrows With Yours, I... |
| 49 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lafayette, 27 October 1827 | 1827-10-27 | I Hope Your Health, the Report on Which Has for Some time Given me inexpressible Anguish, is Now... |
| 50 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Madison, James | To James Madison from … | 1806-11-15 | Altho’ I have not this long while heard from you, I have Had very material proofs of your’s and... |