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No.	Author	Recipient	Title	Date	Context
1	King, Rufus	Grayson, William	Rufus King to William Grayson and Madison, 11 March …	1787-03-11	Extra[c]t of a Letter from a Gentleman in Boston of the 4th. March 1787. to R King— “—— has come...
2	King, Rufus		Powers of the Executive, [1 June] 1787	1787-06-01	Mad: agrees wth. Wilson in his difinition of executive powers—executive powers ex vi termini, do...
3	King, Rufus		Revisionary Power of the Executive and the Judiciary …	1787-06-04	This speech preceded Wilson’s motion, seconded by JM, to combine the judiciary with the executive...
4	King, Rufus		Election of the First Branch of the Legislature, [21 …	1787-06-21	Charles Cotesworth Pinckney moved that the members of the first branch of the legislature...
5	King, Rufus	Madison, James	To James Madison from Rufus King, 6 January 1788	1788-01-06	I send you a copy of the confederation between the New England Colonies, together with a few...
6	King, Rufus	Madison, James	To James Madison from Rufus King, 16 January 1788	1788-01-16	We may have 360 members in our Convention, not more than 330 have yet taken their Seats....
7	King, Rufus	Madison, James	To James Madison from Rufus King, 20 January 1788	1788-01-20	Our convention proceeds slowly. An apprehension that the liberties of the people are in danger,...
8	King, Rufus	Madison, James	To James Madison from Rufus King, 23 January 1788	1788-01-23	Our prospects are gloomy, but hope is not entirely extinguished. Gerry has not returned to the...
9	King, Rufus	Madison, James	To James Madison from Rufus King, 27 January 1788	1788-01-27	I hope your information will be confirmed; that the Tide is again turning in favor of the...
10	King, Rufus	Madison, James	To James Madison from Rufus King, 30 January 1788	1788-01-30	This day for the first our President Mr. Hancock took his Seat in convention, and we shall...