James Monroe and William Crawford Correspondence
Scope and Contents
Collection of 30 letters. 25 letters are from President James Monroe to Secretary of the Treasury, William H. Crawford; four letters are drafts of Crawford as Secretary to President Monroe, and one letter from P. P. Saint Guirons to President Monroe.
Dates
- Creation: 1816-1823, and undated
Creator
- Monroe, James, 1758-1831 (Person)
- Crawford, William Harris, 1772-1834 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
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Conditions Governing Use:
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Biographical Information:
James Monroe (April 28, 1758 -July 4, 1831) was the fifth President of the United States (1817-1825). He played a leading role in the War of 1812 as secretary of war and secretary of state under James Madison. Monroe attended the College of William and Mary from 1774 through 1776. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki- scdb.swem.wm.edu.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet
Arrangement of Materials:
Chronological.
- William Crawford to James Monroe, 1816 July 16
- James Monroe to William Crawford, 1817 March 4
- James Monroe to William Crawford, 1817 May 21
- William Crawford to James Monroe, 1817 July 16
- James Monroe to William Crawford, 1817 July 28
- James Monroe to William Crawford, 1817 August 9
- James Monroe to William Crawford, 1817 October 3
- James Monroe to William Crawford, 1817 October 7
- James Monroe to William Crawford, 1817 October 9
- James Monroe to William Crawford, 1817 November 11
- James Monroe to William Crawford, 1818 July 6
- James Monroe to William Crawford, 1819 May 19
- James Monroe to William Crawford, 1820 July 16
- James Monroe to William Crawford, 1820 July 24
- James Monroe to William Crawford, 1820 August 13
- James Monroe to William Crawford, 1821 August 15
- James Monroe to William Crawford, 1821 August 26
- James Monroe to William Crawford, 1821 September 15
- James Monroe to William Crawford, 1821 October 18
- James Monroe to William Crawford, 1822 March 4
- William Crawford to James Monroe, 1822 September 3
- James Monroe to William Crawford, 1822 September 9
- James Monroe to William Crawford, 1823 August 29
- James Monroe to William Crawford, May 3
- James Monroe to William Crawford, May 20
- James Monroe to William Crawford, undated
- William Crawford to James Monroe, undated
- P.P. Saint Guirons to James Monroe, undated
- James Monroe to William Crawford, undated
- Title
- Guide to the James Monroe and William Crawford Correspondence
- Date
- 2016-09-23
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository