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Box 1

 Container

Contains 5 Results:

Personal Correspondence, 1816-1817

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: id301724
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence and other material, 1780-1834, by, to, and concerning James Monroe.  See inventory link (below) for folder list.

Dates: 1816-1817
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Jay Johns Collection of James Monroe Papers

James Monroe, Washington, to Charles Everett, 1816 March 10

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: id301726
Scope and Contents

Discusses mismanagement of his private affairs and plantation during his absence; duties in Washington keep his mind absorbed; mentions a minister sailing for France (Mr. G[?]), one for Russia, Mr. Pinkney nominated for special mission to Naples was turned down by Senate, one for Spain, Mr. Erving. 2 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Typewritten Copy included.

Dates: 1816 March 10
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Jay Johns Collection of James Monroe Papers / Personal Correspondence

John Graham, Dept. of State, to James Monroe, 1816 September 27

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: id301728
Scope and Contents

Discusses business matters; letter to French minister shown to Mr. Rush who has done what Monroe promised minister. Mr. de Newville's letter left with Rush, copies will be sent to Mr. Lee; will write tomorrow to Mr. Jones, Consul at Tripoli; received letter from Mr. Shaler, all quiet in Algiers, speaks of Treaty renewal. Glad Monroe's health improved. 2 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Typewritten Copy included.

Dates: 1816 September 27
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Jay Johns Collection of James Monroe Papers / Personal Correspondence

William Eustis, Brussels, to James Monroe, Secretary of State, 1817 January 31

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: id301730
Scope and Contents

Advised by Consul at Antwerp that American vessels in their ports pay same duties as their own vessels. Mr. deNagett informed Eustis order was given in anticipation of like arrangement being made by U.S. Enclosed order of Mr. Wickers. Is advised if U.S. does not act soon foreign duties will be required on American vessels. Eustis' opinion is to issue order. 2 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Typewritten Copy included.

Dates: 1817 January 31
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Jay Johns Collection of James Monroe Papers / Personal Correspondence

David Daggett, Washington, to [?], 1817 March 6

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: id301732
Scope and Contents

Mention of Monroe's inaugural address.

Dates: 1817 March 6
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Jay Johns Collection of James Monroe Papers / Personal Correspondence