Washington. February 1st. 1815. Respected Sir. Your favor of the 11th. of December to Mr Rush, brought by Mr Gray, I had the pleasure (as sole private secretary to the…
New York, 1 Feb. 1815. Sir, I hope you will excuse the liberty I have taken in dedicating the first volume of my biographical and historical Collection to you. Taught…
Quincy January 28th. 1815 Dear Sir Although I have no recollection, that I ever met you more than once in Society; and that I presume was the instance that you…
Quincy January 24th 1815 Dear Sir That the first Want of Man is his Dinner, and the second his Girl, were truths well known to every Democrat and Aristocrat, long…
Quincy January 21st. 1815 Dear Sir You remember I have reserved a right of employing twenty years to answer your Book, because you consumed that number in writing it. I…
Quincy January 19th. 1815 Dear Sir. Suppose Congress Should at one Vote, or by one Act, declare all the Negroes in the United States, free, in imitation of that Great…
Quincy January 18. 1815 Dear Sir “Knowledge” you Say invented Alienation, and became the natural Enemy of Aristocracy. This “Invention” of “Knowledge” was not very profound or ingenious. There are…
Merrimack N.H. January 17th. 1815. Dear Sir It having been the will of divine providence that I should be visited with a severe fit of sickness last winter, I was…
[Inclosure 5 in No. 674.—Translation.] Declaration of the eight courts, relative to the universal abolition of the slave-trade. [Congress of Vienna, protocol of the 8th February, 1815.] The plenipotentiaries of…
Circular to the district attorneys of Kentucky, Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Missouri Territories. Department of State,September 13, 1815. Sir: In the absence of the Secretary of State from the seat…