Volume 4 - Table of Contents - Papers of James Monroe

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1796

From John Beckley, 2 April
From Joel Barlow, 5 April
To the Minister of Finance, 7 April
From James Madison, 7 April
To the Secretary of War, 7 April
To the Secretary of War, 11 April
From John Langdon, 12 April
From Andrew Masson, 12 April
From Thomas Pinckney, 14 April
From James Madison, 18 April
From Thomas Pinckney, 19 April
From Stephen Cathalan, 21 April
From Louis-Marie-Antoine Milet-Mureau, April
From Joel Barlow, 2 May
To Timothy Pickering, 2 May
To Johan Köenemann, 3 May
To Andrew Masson, 3 May
To Thomas Pinckney, 3 May
To James Madison, 7 May
From Thomas Pinckney, 7 May
To Charles Delacroix, 12 May
From James Madison, 14 May
From Henry Tazewell, 19 May
From Andrew Masson, 20 May
From Joel Barlow, 24 May
From John Skey Eustace, 24 May
To Timothy Pickering, 25 May
From Thomas Pinckney, 25 May
From Mr. Delamotte, 27 May
To James Madison, 7 June
To Joseph Jones, 9 June
From Thomas Jefferson, 12 June
To Timothy Pickering, 12 June
From Timothy Pickering, 13 June
From Thomas Pinckney, 15 June
To Charles Delacroix, 27 June
To Timothy Pickering, 28 June
To James Madison, 5 July
To Fulwar Skipwith, 5 July
From Charles Delacroix, 7 July
From Philip Filicchy, 7 July
To Fulwar Skipwith, 8 July
To Fulwar Skipwith, 9 July
To Fulwar Skipwith, 9 July
From Thomas Jefferson, 10 July
To Charles Delacroix, 14 July
Journal, 16 July
From William Short, 20 July
From Stephen Cathalan, 22 July
From Timothy Pickering, 22 July
To Fulwar Skipwith, 23 July
To Timothy Pickering, 24 July
To Aaron Burr, 25 July
To George Clinton, 25 July
To Robert Brooke, 29 July
To Thomas Jefferson, 30 July
An Exposition on the Vote of the House of
Representatives on the British Treaty
To Joseph Jones, 1 August
From Rufus King, 1 August
To James Madison, 1 August
From Thomas Pinckney, 2 August
To Timothy Pickering, 4 August
Fulwar Skipwith Affidavit, 4 August
Walter Burling and William W. Morris Affidavit
From Joel Barlow
To Thomas Pinckney, 7 August
From Rufus King, 11 August
Journal, 15 August
To Timothy Pickering, 15 August
From Philip Filicchy, 17 August
From Joel Barlow, 22 August
From Timothy Pickering, 22 August
From George Washington, 25 August
From James C. Mountflorence, 26 August
To Timothy Pickering, 27 August
To Rufus King, 28 August
From James C. Mountflorence, 30 August
To James Madison, 1 September
From Thomas Pinckney, 3 September
From Aaron Burr, 6 September
From Timothy Pickering, 9 September
Recall as Minister to France, 9 September
To Timothy Pickering, 10 September
From Oliver Wolcott, 16 September
To Rufus King, 18 September
From Rufus King, 19 September
To James Madison, 19 September
From Charles Delacroix, 20 September
To James Madison, 20 September
To Charles Delacroix, 21 September
To Timothy Pickering, 21 September
Statement of John H. Purviance, 21 September
From Thomas Pinckney, 25 September
To James Madison, 26 September
To Charles Delacroix, 29 September
From James Madison, 29 September
From James C. Mountflorence, 30 September
To Charles Delacroix, 5 October
To Timothy Pickering, 6 October
From Charles Delacroix, 7 October
From Charles Delacroix, 7 October
To Charles Delacroix, 12 October
To Rufus King, 12 October
From John Beckley, 17 October
From Rufus King, 17 October
From Rufus King, 19 October
To Timothy Pickering, 21 October
To Joseph Jones, 27 October
From William Tudor, John Buffington, Daniel Parker,
Jesse Putnam, and John M. Forbes, 8 November
To William Tudor, John Buffington, Daniel Parker,
Jesse Putnam, and John M. Forbes, 9 November
To Fulwar Skipwith, 10 November
To Fulwar Skipwith, 14 November
To James Madison, 15 November
From Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, 16 November
To Timothy Pickering, November
To Charles Delacroix, 6 December
To John H. Purviance, 7 December
From Charles Delacroix, 9 December
From Charles Delacroix, 11 December
From Edward Church, 24 December
To Charles Delacroix, 26 December
From Charles Delacroix, 27 December
From John H. Purviance, 31 December
To Unknown

1797

Address to the Executive Directory, 1 January
Address to Paul Barras, 1 January
To James Madison, 1 January
To James Madison, 8 January
From Jesse Putnam and Daniel Parker, 12 January
To Jesse Putnam and Daniel Parker
To Fulwar Skipwith, 1 February
Fulwar Skipwith Affidavit, 8 March
To Pierre-Gilbert Leroy, Baron d’Allarde, 11 March
To Francisco de Miranda, 17 March
From Louis-Guillaume Otto, 20 March
M. A. Gauvain Statement, 2 April
From Francisco Miranda, 2 April
From Elbridge Gerry, 4 April
To Fulwar Skipwith, 9 April
Thomas McKean Address, 1 July
Philadelphia Speech, 1 July
From Alexander Hamilton, 5 July
To Timothy Pickering, 6 July
To Timothy Pickering, 8 July
David Gelston: Account of an Interview between
Alexander Hamilton and James Monroe, 11 July
To Thomas Jefferson, 12 July
To Elbridge Gerry, 13 July
James Monroe and Frederick A. C. Muhlenberg
to Alexander Hamilton, 17 July
From Alexander Hamilton, 17 July
Alexander Hamilton to James Monroe and
Frederick A. C. Muhlenberg, 17 July
To Alexander Hamilton, 17 July
From Timothy Pickering, 17 July
From Alexander Hamilton, 18 July
To Alexander Hamilton, 18 July
To Timothy Pickering, 19 July
From Alexander Hamilton, 20 July
To Alexander Hamilton, 21 July
From Alexander Hamilton, 22 July
From Robert R. Livingston, 23 July
From Timothy Pickering, 24 July
To Alexander Hamilton, 25 July
From Timothy Pickering, 25 July
From Alexander Hamilton, 28 July
To Alexander Hamilton, 31 July
To Timothy Pickering, 31 July
To Timothy Pickering, 31 July
From Alexander Hamilton, 4 August
To Aaron Burr, 6 August
To Alexander Hamilton, 6 August
From Aaron Burr, 9 August
From Alexander Hamilton, 9 August
From Aaron Burr, 13 August
To Aaron Burr, 16 August
Certificate, 16 August
To Fulwar Skipwith, 16 August
From Benjamin Vaughan, 2 September
To Thomas Jefferson, 5 September
From John Dawson, 7 September
From Thomas Jefferson, 7 September
From John Nicholas, 20 September
To James Madison, 24 September
From James Madison, 19 October
From Fulwar Skipwith, 20 October
To Thomas Jefferson, 22 October
From Thomas Jefferson, 25 October
To Thomas Jefferson, 27 October
To Benjamin Franklin Bache, 13 November
To Thomas Jefferson, November
To Aaron Burr, 1 December
To Alexander Hamilton, 2 December
To John Dawson, 10 December
To James Madison, 10 December
From James Madison, 17 December
A View of the Conduct of the Executive, in the
Foreign Affairs of the United States, Connected
with the Mission to the French Republic, During
the Years 1794, 5, & 6.
From John Dawson, 24 December
To John Dawson, 25 December
From Jacob Van Staphorst, 25 December
From Thomas Jefferson, 27 December

1798

To Thomas Jefferson, 8 January
To John Taylor, 8 January
Speech at Richmond, 26 January
To Thomas Jefferson, 27 January
To Benjamin Franklin Bache, 28 January
From Alexander Hamilton, January
Notes for Response to Scipio, January
From James Madison, 5 February
To James Madison, 6 February
From Thomas Jefferson, 8 February
To Enoch Edwards, 12 February
To Thomas Jefferson, 12 February
To Thomas Jefferson, 19 February
To Thomas Jefferson, 25 February
To Benjamin Vaughan, 25 February
To the Republican Members of Congress, February
From John Dawson, 5 March
From Thomas Jefferson, 8 March
From Edmund Randolph, 11 March
From William W. Morris, ca 15 March
From Thomas Jefferson, 21 March
From John Taylor, 25 March
To John Dawson, 26 March
To Thomas Jefferson, 26 March
Response to “Scipio,” [March]
From Thomas Jefferson, 5 April
To John Dawson, 8 April
To Thomas Jefferson, 8 April
To Thomas Jefferson, 14 April
From Thomas Jefferson, 19 April
From Enoch Edwards, 20 April
To Thomas Jefferson, 4 May
To Thomas Jefferson, 14 May
To Thomas Jefferson, 21 May
To John Dawson, 3 June
To James Madison, 8 June
From James Madison, 9 June
From Enoch Edwards, 10 June
To Thomas Jefferson, 10 June
To John Breckinridge, 12 June
To Thomas Jefferson, 16 June
To John Dawson, 24 June
From John Monroe, 27 June
Response to Speech by John Adams, [June]
From Enoch Edwards, 8 July
From John Francis Mercer, 9 July
From John Dawson, 29 July
To St. George Tucker, 4 August
From John Breckinridge, 12 August
From Philippe Merlin de Douai, 24 August
From Robert Brooke, 29 August
From John Dawson, 17 October
From John Beckley, 20 October
From John Dawson, 29 October
To John Dawson, 15 November
To John Dawson, 16 November
To St. George Tucker, 18 November
To Thomas Jefferson, [November]
To James Madison, 7 December
From James Madison, 11 December
Essay: To George Washington [1798]
A View of the Political Situation of the United States
in the Commencement of the French Revolution
[1798]
War with France [1798]
Liberty and Tyranny [1798]

1799

From Wilson Cary Nicholas January 13
To John Mason, 17 January
From John Dawson, 22 January
From Thomas Jefferson, 23 January
From Stevens Thomson Mason, 24 January
From James Madison, 30 January
From Thomas Jefferson, 11 February
From Thomas Jefferson, 19 February
Notes on Measures for Opposing the Federalists
[February]
From Spencer Roane, 24 March
To John Breckinridge, 13 April
From Thomas Jefferson, 13 May
From Philip Norbonne Nicholas, 13 October
From John Guerrant, Jr, 14 October
From John Monroe, 17 October
To James Madison, 22 November
Agricola, [3 December]
From Larkin Smith, 6 December
To James Madison, 7 December
From Archibald Stuart, 7 December
From John Guerrant, Jr, 8 December
To Larkin Smith, 10 December
To Archibald Stuart, 10 December
From Joseph Prentis, 14 December
From Citizens of Goochland County, 16 December
To George Payne, 16 December
Election as Governor from “The Autobiography of
James Monroe” [16 December]
Journals of the Council of State [19 December]
From St. George Tucker, 22 December
To Joseph Prentis, 23 December
To St. George Tucker, 26 December
From John Tyler, 27 December
From St. George Tucker, 29 December

1800

To Thomas Jefferson, 4 January
To Stevens Thomson Mason and Wilson
Cary Nicholas, 9 January
From Thomas Jefferson, 12 January
From John Dawson, 19 February
From Benjamin Stoddert, 20 January
From Stevens Thomson Mason, January
To Stevens Thomson Mason and Wilson Cary
Nicholas, 4 February
From John Dawson, 5 February
From Thomas Jefferson, 6 February
To Benjamin Ogle, 14 February
To William Bentley, 20 February
To Edmund Pendleton, 5 March
To Philip Norbonne Nicholas, 16 March
To Benjamin Stoddert, 18 March
From Thomas Jefferson, 26 March
To St. George Tucker, 26 March
Proclamation, 26 March
From John Dawson, 28 March
To Thomas Newton and William Bland, 28 March
From Richard E. Lee, 2 April
To George Erving, 4 April
To Thomas Jefferson, 6 April
From Thomas Jefferson, 13 April
To Philip Norbonne Nicholas, 15 April
To Pierre Samuel Du Pont de Nemours, 18 April
To Thomas Jefferson, 23 April
To Thomas Jefferson, 26 April
To George Hay, 27 April
To Stevens Thomson Mason and Wilson Cary
Nicholas, 28 April
From Stevens Thomson Mason, 29 April
From Stevens Thomson Mason and Wilson Cary
Nicholas, 29 April
To Thomas McKean, 1 May
From John Dawson, 4 May
To Janet Montgomery, 6 May
To James Madison, 15 May
From Stevens Thomson Mason, 15 May
From George Erving, 20 May
From Stevens Thomson Mason, 23 May
To Thomas Jefferson, 25 May
From Thomas Jefferson, 26 May
To the Clerks of the County Courts, 26 May
To Thomas Smith, 31 May
From John Jay, 3 June
From Edward Carrington, 10 June
To Edward Carrington, 10 June
From Fulwar Skipwith, 30 June
To John Adams, [June]
To Janet Montgomery, 7 July
To Thomas McKean, 12 July
To St. George Tucker, 12 July
From St. George Tucker, 19 July
From John Clarke, 23 July
From James Madison, 26 July
To Thomas Newton, 28 July
To Commissioners of Elections, 29 July
To Edmond Genet, 30 July
To Elisha Dick, 31 July
To John Shee, 31 July
To William Wirt, 2 August
To James Madison, 6 August
To John Adams, 10 August
From James McClurg, 10 August
To Robert McCormick, 10 August
To James Madison, 13 August
To James Madison, 14 August
To Peter Carr, 19 August
From James Madison, 20 August
Proclamation, 23 August
To Thomas Newton, 25 August
From John Beckley, 26 August
To James McClurg, 26 August
To William Prentis, 30 August
From Mosby Sheppard, 30 August
To James McClurg, 1 September
From James McClurg, 1 September
To David Lambert, 2 September
From Thomas Newton, 2 September
To Robert Quarles, 2 September
To John Clarke, 3 September
To the Commandants of Militia Regiments,
3 September
To John Mayo, 3 September
To Gervas Storrs and Joseph Selden, 3 September
To Matthew Cheatham, 5 September
To Matthew Cheatham, 7 September
From William Bentley, 8 September
From Gervas Storrs and Joseph Selden, 8 September
To Matthew Cheatham, 9 September
To Thomas Jefferson, 9 September
From Joseph Jones, 9 September
To James Madison, 9 September
To Paul Thilman, 9 September
General Orders, 10 September
To David Lambert, 10 September
To Alexander Quarrier, 10 September
General Orders, 12 September
To James McClurg, 12 September
From Joel Barlow, 14 September
General Orders, 15 September
To Thomas Jefferson, 15 September
To Pickett, Pollard and Johnston, 15 September
Proclamation, [17 September]
To James McClurg, 19 September
From Thomas Jefferson, 20 September
To Thomas Jefferson, 22 September
From James Madison, 24 September
From Thomas Newton, 24 September
From William Prentis, 24 September
From John Clarke, 25 September
To the Virginia Council of State, 26 September
From Elisha Dick, 26 September
To the Virginia Council of State, 28 September
To James Madison, 29 September
From John Clarke and George Williamson,
2 October
To Robert Quarles, 3 October
To Harry Heth, 4 October
To John Clarke, 5 October
To Thomas Newton, 5 October
From Solomon [6 October]
To James McClurg, 7 October
From James McClurg, 7 October
To James Madison, 8 October
To Gervas Storrs and Joseph Selden, 9 October
From Gervas Storrs, 10 October
To William Prentis, 11 October
To Thomas Nicolson, 16 October
To John Drayton, 21 October
From Joseph Fenwick, 22 October
From William Duane, 23 October
To John Pendleton, 25 October
From John Hoomes, 27 October
From William Prentis, [October]
To Thomas Jefferson, 3 November
To James Madison, 3 November
To Thomas Newton, 4 November
From William Drake and George Hite, 6 November
To Thomas Jefferson, 6 November
To James Madison, 6 November
From Hugh Williamson, 6 November
From James Madison, 7 November
From Joseph Fenwick, 8 November
From Thomas Jefferson, 8 November
From Bishop James Madison, 9 November
To James Garrard, 10 November
From James Madison, 10 November
From James Madison, 10 November
From William Mosby, 10 November
To Thomas Newton, 21 November
From James Madison, 23 November
From Philip Norborne Nicholas, 23 November
From Pierce Butler, 27 November
To Larkin Smith & Richard Kennon, 1 December
To Larkin Smith & Richard Kennon, 5 December
Re-election as Governor, 8 December
From Joseph Fenwick, 10 December
To Thomas Jefferson, 16 December
To James Madison, 16 December
From George Erving, 17 December
From Thomas Jefferson, 20 December
From Stevens Thomson Mason, 22 December
To William Austin, 27 December
From James Madison 27 December
To James McClurg, 27 December
From Thomas Newton, 29 December
To Thomas Jefferson, 30 December
To Larkin Smith and Richard Kennon, 31 December

1801

From Creed Taylor, 1 January
From Stevens Thomson Mason, 2 January
To Thomas Jefferson, 6 January
From St. George Tucker, 7 January
To William Rose, 9 January
To Thomas Jefferson, 18 January
From William Morris and John G. Brown, January
From Matthew Clay, 21 January
From John Dawson, 23 January
From St. George Tucker, 23 January
From George Erving, 25 January
From John Clarke, 27 January
To Thomas Jefferson, 27 January
To Joseph Jones, 27 January
Resolution, [January]
From Samuel Cabell, 3 February
From Thomas Newton, 4 February
From Stevens Thomson Mason, 5 February
From Benjamin Hichborn, 7 February
To John Clarke, 9 February
From George Erving, 9 February
To Stevens Thomson Mason and Wilson Cary
Nicholas, 9 February
To John Shee, 9 February
From Samuel Tyler, 9 February
From William Lee, 10 February
To Alexander Quarrier, 10 February
From John Dawson, 11 February
To Thomas Newton, 11 February
From Littleton W. Tazewell, 12 February
From Thomas Jefferson, 12 February
To Unknown, 12 February
From Littleton W. Tazewell, 13 February
To John Hoomes, 14 February
From Thomas Mann Rudolph, 14 February
From Thomas Jefferson, 15 February
To Thomas Newton, 15 February
From Wilson Cary Nicholas, 15 February
From Samuel Cabell, 16 February
From John Hoomes, 16 February
From George Erving, 17 February
To Unknown, 20 February
To Samuel Coleman, 21 February
From John Dawson, 23 February
From Samuel Cabell, 24 February
From St. George Tucker, 25 February
From Samuel Coleman, 28 February
To Thomas Jefferson, 3 March
To Philip Shepherd, 5 March
From Thomas Jefferson, 7 March
To Fulwar Skipwith, 10 March
To James Madison, 11 March
To Thomas Jefferson, 12 March
To Thomas Jefferson, 18 March
Instrument of Emancipation, 19 March
To the County Courts, 23 March
To George Erving, 24 March
From William Lee, 24 March
To William Hull, 26 March
From George Erving, 9 April
To Thomas Jefferson, 30 April
To Thomas Jefferson, 4 May
To John Clarke, 5 May
From James Madison, 6 May
To James Madison, 17 May
To Thomas Jefferson, 22 May
From Thomas Jefferson, 22 May
To Thomas Jefferson, 23 May
From William Lee, 23 May
To James Madison, 23 May
To Thomas Newton, 23 May
To John Cowper, 24 May
To Stevens Thomson Mason, 25 May
From Thomas Jefferson, 26 May
From Thomas Jefferson, 29 May
From John Clarke, 30 May
To Thomas Jefferson, 1 June
From James Madison, 1 June
To James Madison, 6 June
To Robert R. Livingston, 12 June
To James Madison, 14 June
To Thomas Jefferson, 15 June
To John Clarke, 20 June
From Thomas Jefferson, 20 June
To Thomas Jefferson, 20 June
From Martin Mims, 20 June
From John Taylor, 1 July
From Stevens Thomson Mason, 5 July
To Alexander Quarrier, 8 July
To John Shee, 11 July
To John Clarke, 12 July
To George Clinton, 12 July
From William Tudor, 23 July
From James Madison, 25 July
To Thomas Newton, 3 August
To John H. Purviance, 12 September
To James Madison, 27 September
To Jean-Jacques Cambacérès, 28 September
To Robert R. Livingston, 28 September
From Alexander McRae, 10 October
From James Madison, 24 October
To Joseph Fenwick, 29 October
From James Madison, 13 November
From Thomas Jefferson, 24 November
To Larkin Smith & Richard Kennon, 7 December
To Thomas Jefferson, 8 December
To Samuel Shields and Creed Taylor, [11 December]
From Thomas Jefferson, 13 December
To Martin Oster, 14 December
To Robert R. Livingston, 15 December
To Thomas Jefferson, 21 December
To Larkin Smith and Richard Kennon, 21 December
From John Breckinridge, 24 December
Memorandum [1801-1802]

1802

To William Prentis, 4 January
To Larkin Smith and Richard Kennon, 4 January
To Larkin Smith and Richard Kennon, 5 January
From John Randolph, 12 January
To James Madison, 14 January
To John Breckinridge, 15 January
To Larkin Smith and Richard Kennon, 16 January
To George Logan, 20 January
To Littleberry Mosby, Jr, 23 January
To Larkin Smith, 26 January
From Stevens Thomson Mason, 27 January
To Larkin Smith, 28 January
To James Madison, 5 February
To James Madison, 10 February
To Thomas Jefferson, 13 February
From John Clopton, 2 March
Advertisement, 13 March
To James Madison, 14 March
To John Cowper, 17 March
From Bishop James Madison, 17 March
To Thomas Mathews, 17 March
To John H. Purviance, 28 March
To Unknown, 28 March
From Thomas Jefferson, 31 March
To Thomas Jefferson, 12 April
To James Madison, 12 April
To County Courts, 16 April
From John Cowper, 17 April
From John Francis Mercer, 21 April
From John B. Scott, 23 April
To Thomas Jefferson, 25 April
From Robert R. Livingston, 27 April
To Alexander Quarrier, 27 April
To Gervas Storrs & Joseph Selden, 3 May
Louisiana (I), [5 May]
From John Cowper, 8 May
To Martin Mims, 8 May
To John Cowper, 12 May
Louisiana (II), [12 May]
To John Nivison, 12 May
From John Francis Mercer, 13 May
To Thomas Jefferson, 17 May
To John Cowper, 25 May
Louisiana (III), [May]
From Thomas Jefferson, 3 June
To Thomas Jefferson, 11 June
To Thomas Mathews, 17 June
From William Fulcher, 3 July
From Robert R. Livingston, 3 July
From Elizabeth Monroe Buckner, July 13
From Thomas Jefferson, 15 July
To Thomas Jefferson, 26 July
From Meriwether Jones, 4 August
To John Francis Mercer, 6 August
To Thomas Newton, 7 August
To Thomas Jefferson, 10 August
From Fontaine Maury, 21 August
To Thomas Newton, 6 September
From John Francis Mercer, 15 September
To Joseph Hamilton Daveiss, 20 October
To John Francis Mercer, 20 October
From Joseph Hamilton Daveiss, 3 November
To Robert R. Livingston, 4 November
To Fulwar Skipwith, 4 November
From Martin Mims, 18 November
From John Francis Mercer, 22 November
From Thomas Jefferson, 24 November
From John Clarke, 4 December
To Edmund Harrison and Francis Brooke, 6 December
From the Members of the Council of State, 7 December
To the Members of the Council of State, 7 December
From Stevens Thomson Mason, 10 December
From Wilson Cary Nichols, 10 December
From James Swan, 10 December
To Joseph Clark, 13 December
Announcement, 15 December
From James Pleasants et al [December]
To James Pleasants et al [December]

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