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Rufus King letters that mention Rufus King (1 total)

• Rufus King letter to William Scott

  Washington, MD - 11 December 1814

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John Jay

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John Jay letters that mention Rufus King (7 total)

• John Jay letter to Alexander Hamilton

  New York, NY - 8 September 1792

  No strong declarations should be made, unless there be ability and disposition to follow them with strong measures.

• John Jay letter to George Hammond

  New York, NY - 15 June 1796

  I thank you for making to Lord Grenville the intimation I requested relative to the intended present. I shall deem myself sufficiently honoured and gratified, if my endeavours should prove conducive to permanent peace and conciliation between our cou

• John Jay letter to Grenville

  New York, NY - 4 June 1797

  It will give you satisfaction to know that the letters I have received from Mr. King and Mr. Gore, make honourable mention of the candour and good faith of your government.

• John Jay letter to John Trumbull

  Albany, NY - 27 October 1797

  The delays of the court of admiralty do not surprise me. I have no faith in any British court of admiralty, though I have the greatest respect for, and the highest confidence in their courts of justice

• John Jay letter to Timothy Pickering

  Bedford, NY - 1 November 1814

  Every independent nation has, as such, a rightful and exclusive jurisdiction over the country within its acknowledged boundary lines.

• John Jay letter to Daniel Raymond

  Bedford, NY - 21 December 1819

  The remarks and statements contained in it place the pernicious influence of slavery on the welfare of our country in conspicuous and impressive points of view.

• John Jay letter to George Washington

  New York, NY - 26 January 1796

  For the debts, it seems to me best to take some sensible merchant, north of the Potomac, and particularly of Philadelphia, if one of acknowledged weight and character could be found willing to serve.

Timothy Pickering

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Timothy Pickering letters that mention Rufus King (1 total)

• Timothy Pickering letter to G Rose

  Washington, MD - 13 March 1808

  At this moment recurs to me the remark made to me by the late excellent Mr. Hamilton in 1796, when he expressed to me his desire that Mr. King might be sent to London.

Albert Gallatin

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Albert Gallatin letters that mention Rufus King (7 total)

• Albert Gallatin letter to Charles Davies

  New York, NY - 14 June 1839

  With respect to the convention which I negotiated at London, although it has not been executed, nothing should be done that would admit that its provisions are abrogated.

• Albert Gallatin letter to Thomas Jefferson

  unknown - 0 November 1801

  But, for causes already assigned, I dare not estimate the impost for the eight years 1802-1809 at more than an average of $9,000,000 to $9,250,000.

• Albert Gallatin letter to Thomas Jefferson

  New York, NY - 21 September 1802

  Your letter informing of the favorable aspect in the Mediterranean gave me true satisfaction ; it will enable us to diminish our naval expenditures

• Albert Gallatin letter to Thomas Jefferson

  New York, NY - 11 August 1803

  I arrived here after a long and tedious journey, and found the yellow fever in the city ; I did not stay in it, and am in the country, two miles from town.

• Albert Gallatin letter to James Madison

  New York, NY - 18 August 1803

  Messrs. Dickinson and Jackson do not agree on the proper person to fill the office of marshal for West Tennessee.

• Albert Gallatin letter to D Erskine

  Washington, MD - 13 August 1809

  I do not believe that in the conversations we have had respecting the practicability of an adjustment of the differences between the United States and Great Britain we ever have misunderstood one another.

• Albert Gallatin letter to Henry Clay

  New York, NY - 23 November 1815

  You must have received a letter from the Treasury similar to that written to me respecting duties on our baggage. I have not answered mine, wishing first to know what you intend to do.

Alexander Hamilton

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Alexander Hamilton letters that mention Rufus King (1 total)

• Alexander Hamilton letter to John Jay

  Philadelphia, PA - 3 September 1792

  There is really, my dear sir, a crisis in the affairs of the country, which demands the most mature consideration of its best and wisest friends.

James Madison

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James Madison letters that mention Rufus King (8 total)

• letter to James Madison

  Williamsburg, VA - 6 March 1778

  who affirmed that they saw in Providence a London paper giving an account that Bourgoyne's disaster had produced the most violent fermentation in England; that the Parliament had refused to grant the supplies for carrying on the war

• James Madison letter to George Washington

  New York, NY - 18 March 1787

  Recollecting to have heard you mention a plan formed by the Empress of Russia for a comparative view of the Aborigines of the new Continent, and of the N. E. parts of the old, through the medium of their respective tongues

• James Madison letter to Thomas Jefferson

  Philadelphia, PA - 6 June 1787

  The day fixed for the meeting of the Convention was the 14th ultimo. On the 25th, and not before seven States were assembled, General Washington was placed, una voce, in the chair. The secretaryship was given to Major Jackson.

• James Madison Jr letter to George Washington

  New York, NY - 25 January 1788

  It is generally understood here that the arguments contained in it in favor of the Constitution are much stronger than the objections which prevented his assent.

• James Madison Jr letter to George Washington

  New York, NY - 28 January 1788

  The information which I have by the Eastern mail rather increases than removes the anxiety produced by the last. I give it to you as I have received it, in the words of Mr. King:

• James Madison Jr letter to George Washington

  New York, NY - 1 February 1788

  The eastern mail which arrived yesterday brought me a letter from Mr. King, of which a copy follows:

• James Madison Jr letter to George Washington

  New York, NY - 15 February 1788

  I have at length the pleasure to enclose you the favorable result of the Convention at Boston.

• James Madison Jr letter to Thomas Jefferson

  New York, NY - 1 May 1791

  From conversations which I have casually heard, it appears that among the enormities produced by the spirit of speculation and fraud, a practice is spreading of taking out administration on the effects of deceased soldiers and other claimants leaving

Mary Alsop King

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Mary Alsop King letters that mention Rufus King (1 total)

• Mary Alsop King letter to Edward King

  Washington, MD - 6 March 1816

  ...you say nothing about the female society of Chillicothe ; are there many females whose manners & conversation will compare with those you have been accustomed to?