Box 1
Container
Contains 60 Results:
Elizabeth Douglas Monroe to Mme. Eliza (Brown) Jumel, 1819 June 2
File — Box: 1, Folder: 51
Identifier: id298154
Scope and Contents
Asking Mme. Jumel if she will permit an architect to see the interior of her house as "she has never seen a house she admires so much and wishes when Mr. Monroe builds a house to have it copied." Originally thought by Swem staff to have been a letter by Elizabeth (Kortright) Monroe, it is now believed to be from Elizabeth Douglas Monroe.
Dates:
1819 June 2
James Monroe, Washington, D.C, to "Dear Sir" (George Hay) - PHOTOCOPY, 1819 December 20
File — Box: 1, Folder: 52
Identifier: id298158
Scope and Contents
*Photocopy has been removed. Refer to A Comprehensive Catalogue of the Correspondence and Papers of James Monroe for the location of original letter. Discussion of the "Missouri question" and its postponement until January, his opposition to it, as well as member from Connecticut; also gives brief background on it, commenting that it is a "remnant of the policy, which sought in 1786, to shut up the mouth of the Mississippi River"; also comments on policies concerning the...
Dates:
1819 December 20
F.C. Fischer, Greifswald, to the President and Vice President of the United States, Washington, D.C., 1820 July 13
File — Box: 1, Folder: 53
Identifier: id298166
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection contains correspondence from 1783-1831, of James Monroe written from Richmond, Virginia while serving time as governor, Paris while minister to France, London while minister to Great Britain, from Washington, D. C. while Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and from Loudoun County, Virginia after serving as President. Also included is a penciled sketch of Monroe by John Vanderlyn. Subjects covered in the collection include diplomatic service, education (advice to his nephew),...
Dates:
1820 July 13
Samuel L. Gouverneur, New York, New York, to James Monroe (Copy), 1821 June 3
File — Box: 1, Folder: 54
Identifier: id298170
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection contains correspondence from 1783-1831, of James Monroe written from Richmond, Virginia while serving time as governor, Paris while minister to France, London while minister to Great Britain, from Washington, D. C. while Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and from Loudoun County, Virginia after serving as President. Also included is a penciled sketch of Monroe by John Vanderlyn. Subjects covered in the collection include diplomatic service, education (advice to his nephew),...
Dates:
1821 June 3
John Marshall, Richmond, Virginia to James Monroe, Washington, D.C., 1821 November 8
File — Box: 1, Folder: 55
Identifier: id298178
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection contains correspondence from 1783-1831, of James Monroe written from Richmond, Virginia while serving time as governor, Paris while minister to France, London while minister to Great Britain, from Washington, D. C. while Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and from Loudoun County, Virginia after serving as President. Also included is a penciled sketch of Monroe by John Vanderlyn. Subjects covered in the collection include diplomatic service, education (advice to his nephew),...
Dates:
1821 November 8
James Monroe, Washington, D.C., to his nephew, James Monroe, 1822 March 4
File — Box: 1, Folder: 56
Identifier: id298182
Scope and Contents
Glad he is feeling better; gives his opinions concerning settling in Virginia or New York after his marriage; Mrs. Monroe is ill.
Dates:
1822 March 4
Samuel L. Gouverneur, Washington, D.C., to James Monroe, near Milton, Albemarle County, Virginia (Copy), 1822 July 22
File — Box: 1, Folder: 57
Identifier: id298186
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection contains correspondence from 1783-1831, of James Monroe written from Richmond, Virginia while serving time as governor, Paris while minister to France, London while minister to Great Britain, from Washington, D. C. while Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and from Loudoun County, Virginia after serving as President. Also included is a penciled sketch of Monroe by John Vanderlyn. Subjects covered in the collection include diplomatic service, education (advice to his nephew),...
Dates:
1822 July 22
Samuel L. Gouverneur, Washington, D.C., to James Monroe (Copy), 1822 August 1
File — Box: 1, Folder: 58
Identifier: id298194
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection contains correspondence from 1783-1831, of James Monroe written from Richmond, Virginia while serving time as governor, Paris while minister to France, London while minister to Great Britain, from Washington, D. C. while Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and from Loudoun County, Virginia after serving as President. Also included is a penciled sketch of Monroe by John Vanderlyn. Subjects covered in the collection include diplomatic service, education (advice to his nephew),...
Dates:
1822 August 1
Samuel L. Gouverneur, Washington, D.C., to James Monroe, Washington, D.C. (Copy), 1822 October 22
File — Box: 1, Folder: 59
Identifier: id298198
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection contains correspondence from 1783-1831, of James Monroe written from Richmond, Virginia while serving time as governor, Paris while minister to France, London while minister to Great Britain, from Washington, D. C. while Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and from Loudoun County, Virginia after serving as President. Also included is a penciled sketch of Monroe by John Vanderlyn. Subjects covered in the collection include diplomatic service, education (advice to his nephew),...
Dates:
1822 October 22
James Monroe, Portland Place, London, England, to Lord Spencer, 1806 July 21
File — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Identifier: id298062
Scope and Contents
Including clerk's copy of L from James Monroe, Portland Place, London, England, to Lord Howick July 21, 1806.
Dates:
1806 July 21