2711To James Madison from “The Old Traveller,” 16 September 1810 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
16 September 1810, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Refers to a letter [not found] he mailed to JM on 16 Dec. 1809 and a pamphlet sent on 31 May. Now encloses a copy of the Last Judgment and proclaims the end of the world in October 1810. Urges JM to publish the judgment in the National Intelligencer . RC and enclosure ( CSmH ). RC 2 pp. Enclosure 8 pp.
2712To James Madison from William Lee, 4 July 1803 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
4 July 1803, Bordeaux . Encloses a bill of lading for thirteen cases of wine directed to the care of Thorburn and Donaldson, merchants at Norfolk. “I have depended on my partner to choose this wine having been too ill myself to attend to it. I hope the quality will please you.” RC and enclosures ( DLC ). RC 1 p. The enclosures (2 pp.) are a bill of lading and a receipt, both dated 2 July, for...
2713To James Madison from George Henry Rose, 24 February 1808 (Madison Papers)
Should it entirely suit Mr. Madison’s Convenience, Mr. Rose would do himself the honor of waiting upon him to-morrow, at whatever hour he may appoint. DNA : RG 59-NFL-Notes from Foreign Legations, Great Britain.
2714To James Madison from DeWitt Clinton, 10 May 1803 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
10 May 1803, Newtown, Long Island. Introduces John M. Goetschius, a citizen of New York, who “is a man of fair character and good political principles.” RC ( DLC ). 1 p. Signature clipped.
2715To James Madison from John Trumbull, 17 April 1790 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
Abstract. 17 April 1790. Acknowledges JM’s payment of “Three Guineas being One Half of the Subscription” for prints depicting the Battle of Bunker Hill and the death of General Montgomery. Printed receipt ( DLC : Broadsides and miscellaneous nonbroadsides). Signed by Trumbull. On this same day, Jefferson gave Trumbull six guineas for two sets of the prints published in London on 10 Nov. 1788 (...
2716To James Madison from William Duane, 1 November 1809 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
1 November 1809, Philadelphia. Introduces Christopher Fitzsimmons of Charleston, South Carolina, and Hugh Colhoun of Philadelphia, both of them admirers of JM’s “principles and measures, and those of your predecessor.” RC ( DLC ). 2 pp. Docketed by JM.
2717To James Madison from Anthony Morris, 20 July 1812 (Madison Papers)
Letter not found. 20 July 1812. Mentioned in Morris to Dolley Payne Madison, 20 July 1812 (DLC: Dolley Madison Papers). Introduces Samuel Mifflin to JM and enumerates his “recommendations.”
2718To James Madison from David Stone, 10 February 1807 (Madison Papers)
David Stone will leave Washington on his return to North Carolina on Sunday next and expects to be in the neighborhood of the place where the Jacob was wrecked early in the next month. It will give him great pleasure to aid in re covering and forwarding to Mr. Madison his articles on board the Jacob. Mr Tredwell is Collector at Edenton, Francis Hawks at NewBern. James Taylor the Collector at...
2719To James Madison from Jonathan Jennings, 4 May 1812 (Madison Papers)
In compliance with the request of several citizens of the Territory which I represent, I have to suggest, that there exists apprehensions of a want a sufficent number of arms and a sufficient quantity of ammunition for the defence of that portion of the country from the apprehended attacks of the Indians. With much respect I am obediently RC ( DNA : RG 107, LRUS , J-1812).
2720To James Madison from Ebenezer Stevens, 22 May 1801 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
22 May 1801, New York. Reports that the Peace and Plenty has been chartered and is being readied for delivery of the Tunisian order; requests advance of $6,000. RC ( DNA : RG 59, ML ). 2 pp.