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From Oliver Wolcott, 16 September 1796
displeased with amount of time taken to make payment on American loan due in Amsterdam; refuses to reimburse Fulwar Skipwith for money stolen from his office-says Skipwith was responsible for its safety
From Hugh Williamson, 6 November 1800
presidential election results still uncertain
From George Washington, 9 September 1796
recall of JM as minister to France
From George Washington, 25 August 1796
does not know how his letter to Gouverneur Morris made its way into the possession of the French government; it was a confidential letter but contained nothing that he would object to others reading; the letter, which discussed American relations…
From Benjamin Vaughan, 2 September 1797
attacks on JM by Federalists; local politics
From Jacob Von Staphorst, 25 December 1797
recollection of details of payment on loan due at Amsterdam
From Samuel Tyler, 9 February 1801
forwards copy of resolutions before Congress; debate over method for conducting presidential election; lists votes expected to be cast by various members of Congress
From John Tyler, 27 December 1799
congratulations on election as governor; hopes to see JM
From William Tudor, 23 July 1801
introduces his wife to JM and Elizabeth Monroe; pleased with the return of republicanism to the American government
William Tudor, John Buffington, Daniel Parker, Jesse Putnam and John M. Forbes, 9 November 1796
honored by offer of testimonial from Americans resident in Paris but he cannot accept it
From William Tudor, John Buffington, Daniel Parker, Jesse Putnam and John M Forbes, 8 November 1796
ask an appointment with JM so that they may present a testimonial of Americans resident in Paris on the occasion of JM's recall
From St George Tucker, 25 February 1801
expects the Federalists to return to the political stage in the future; recommends that the Republicans amend the Constitution; recommends the restructuring of the national government; students at the College of William & Mary will celebrate Thomas…
From St George Tucker, 23 January 1801
received word that John Marshall has given his opinion that if no one gets a majority in the election Congress may appoint a president; apprehensive that the Federalists will attempt to seize control of the government; quotes from Henry IV;…
From St George Tucker, 7 January 1801
understands that the Federalists have introduced a bill that would allow Congress to choose the next president; suggests courses of action JM should take as governor of Virginia in response to this threat
From St George Tucker, 19 July 1800
introduces George Tucker who plans to settle in Richmond; thanks JM for his comments on his pamphlet concerning the common law and describes changes he made to it; recently completed essay on treason which will soon be published; hopes for the…