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301 Madison, James Location of the Capital, [21 September] 1789 1789-09-21 The seat of government bill was under consideration in the Committee of the Whole. Mr. Madison...
302 Madison, James Amendments to the Constitution, [18 August] 1789 1789-08-18 The last proposition of the select committee read: “The powers not delegated by this...
303 Madison, James Notes for Speech in Congress, [ca. 8 June] 1789 1789-06-08 Reasons urging amendts. 1. to prove fedts. friends to liberty 2. remove remaining inquietudes 3....
304 Madison, James Location of the Capital, [26 September] 1789 1789-09-26 The Senate amended the residence bill by substituting for the Susquehanna site a district...
305 Madison, James Tonnage Duties, [27 June] 1789 1789-06-27 The Senate proposed to strike the clause in the tonnage bill providing for discrimination against...
306 Madison, James Import Duties, [16 April] 1789 1789-04-16 White suggested the duty on hemp be fixed at seventy-five cents per hundredweight. Mr. Madison...
307 Madison, James Import Duties, [18 April] 1789 1789-04-18 FitzSimons proposed duties on teas that discriminated between those imported from India and China...
308 Washington, George Washington’s Queries concerning Negotiations with … 1789-07-25 He had better, in my opinion, return with our ideas to this effect, delicately & tenderly...
309 Madison, James Title for the President, [11 May] 1789 1789-05-11 The debate concerned a title for the executive office. Should the House appoint a committee to...
310 Madison, James Treasury Department, [29 June] 1789 1789-06-29 Mr. Madison Observed, that the committee had gone through the bill without making any provision...
311 Madison, James Import Duties, [17 April] 1789 1789-04-17 The duty on salt was under consideration. Mr. Madison . From the nature of the arguments made use...
312 Madison, James Import Duty on Slaves, [13 May] 1789 1789-05-13 Parker moved to fix a duty of ten dollars on each slave imported into the United States. Some...
313 Madison, James John Churchman’s Petition, [20 April] 1789 1789-04-20 A committee had recommended a cautious approach in supporting Churchman’s proposed scientific...
314 Madison, James Receipt to the Treasurer, [24 October 1775] 1775-10-24 Received twenty pounds for the Use of Colo. James Maddison for collecting Arms by Warrant from...
315 Madison, James Location of the Capital, [4 September] 1789 1789-09-04 Debate continued on Goodhue’s motion to fix the permanent location of the capital on the east...
316 Madison, James Import Duties, [24 April] 1789 1789-04-24 Formal consideration of the Committee of the Whole report was now before the House. Several...
317 Madison, James Removal Power of the President, [17 June] 1789 1789-06-17 Debate continued on the clause in the bill establishing a foreign affairs department that...
318 Madison, James Treasury Department, [20 May] 1789 1789-05-20 Gerry proposed to place the treasury in the hands of three commissioners. Baldwin preferred a...
319 Madison, James Import Duties, [25 April] 1789 1789-04-25 A fifteen-cent duty on Jamaica rum was approved. The House then took up the twelve-cent duty on...
320 Madison, James Amendments to the Constitution, [13 August] 1789 1789-08-13 On 21 July, JM moved that the House take up amendments in the Committee of the Whole, as provided...
321 Madison, James Import Duties, [28 April] 1789 1789-04-28 Goodhue, Gerry, and Thatcher of Massachusetts objected to the six-cent duty on molasses as...
322 Madison, James Tonnage Duties, [4 May] 1789 1789-05-04 Before this day’s debate began, JM gave notice that on 25 May he would introduce the subject of...