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P. DeRieux, Charlottesville, to James Monroe, Philadelphia, 1794 June 17

Item — Box 1, Folder: 5

Identifier: id301654

Scope and Contents

Request for Monroe to deliver a letter to P. DeRieux's aunt in Paris. Would also like to rent Monroe's house while he is away in Paris. In French - translation included. Typewritten Copy included.

Dates: 1794 June 17

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

James Monroe, Paris, France, to Joseph Jones , 1794 September 4

Item — Box 1, Folder: 5

Identifier: id301656

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: 1794 September 4

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

James Monroe, Albemarle, to John Mason, Georgetown, 1799 January 17

Item — Box 2, Folder: 3

Identifier: id301666

Scope and Contents

Explanation of his inability to pay on a debt to Mr. Skipwith.

Dates: 1799 January 17

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

James Monroe, Richmond, Virginia, to Thomas Jefferson , 1800 November 3

Item — Box 1, Folder: 5

Identifier: id301670

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: 1800 November 3

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

George W. Erving to James Monroe, Madrid, 1805 January 22

Item — Box 1, Folder: 7

Identifier: id301682

Scope and Contents

Dispatches enclosed, originals sent earlier. Advises Mr. D'Anonaga will leave London in a few days. . Typewritten Copy included.

Dates: 1805 January 22

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

Christopher Hughes, Jr., Baltimore, to James Monroe, 1814 February 5

Item — Box 1, Folder: 13

Identifier: id301706

Scope and Contents

Acknowledges receipt of letter from Monroe, mentions conversation with Clay re negotiations. He awaits orders from Monroe. 1 page. Autograph Letter Signed. Typewritten Copy included.

Dates: 1814 February 5

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

Jonathan Russell, New York, to James Monroe, 1814 February 21

Item — Box 1, Folder: 13

Identifier: id301708

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: 1814 February 21

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

James Monroe, Washington, to William H. Crawford?, 1814 July 10

Item — Box 1, Folder: 13

Identifier: id301712

Scope and Contents

News from Washington. Mentions controversy between Mr. Warden - Mr. Lee; Mr. Gallatin added to the mission with Mr. Clay and Mr. Russell. Signed. Typewritten Copy included.

Dates: 1814 July 10

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

James Monroe, Washington, to George W. Campbell , 1818 April 11

Item — Box 1, Folder: 18

Identifier: id301738

Scope and Contents

Offer of appointment as Minister to Russia replacing Mr. Pinkney who has been recalled. Requests an early reply.

Dates: 1818 April 11

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

James Monroe, Highland, to [possibly William Benton], 1818 September 14

Item — Box 1, Folder: 18

Identifier: id301740

Scope and Contents

Asks assistance for Mr. Chisholm to join Mr. Skinner and Mr. Moussiau on trip to court in Staunton. Discusses crops. Typewritten Copy included.

Dates: 1818 September 14

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

Excerpt from The Memoir of James Monroe, 1826 November

Item — Box 1, Folder: 29

Identifier: id301868

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: 1826 November

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

James Monroe, Oak Hill, to Mr. Campbell, 1828 April 11

Item — Box 1, Folder: 30

Identifier: id301874

Scope and Contents

Discusses their friendship after a long period of silence. Send a copy of his memoirs. Mrs. Monroe is ill.

Dates: 1828 April 11

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

Francis Barber Ogden, Liverpool, to James Monroe, 1829 December 15

File — Box 1, Folder: 8

Identifier: id293237

Scope and Contents

Mentions the voyages of several ships including the Florida, John Jay, Caledonia, Canada, and Manchester; mentions the passage of Mrs. Douglas and Miss Margaret and includes rumors that she is marrying; states Mrs. Douglas' condition of health is low but everything possible is being done to make her comfortable.

Dates: 1829 December 15

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Monroe (1799-1870) Family Papers

James Monroe, New York, to William Kane, 1837 April 14

File — Box 1, Folder: 14

Identifier: id293249

Scope and Contents

Discusses a previous situation, and their feelings about it, and their actions toward it.

Dates: 1837 April 14

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Monroe (1799-1870) Family Papers

G. G. W. Duttes to James Monroe, 1860 November 28

File — Box 1, Folder: 30

Identifier: id293281

Scope and Contents Concerns the issue of slavery; refers to Lincoln as "a low, ignorant, and obscure man, known only as a "Rail Splitter," Charles Sumner as a "coward," and William Henry Steward as an "arch-traitor"; believes a civil war is inevitable and refers to the pending difficulties between the North and the South; family news and information about previous travels; mentions that if Mr. John C. Breckinridge had won, Edward would have had a promotion, but the diplomatic career of Edward, the Sec. of...

Dates: 1860 November 28

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Monroe (1799-1870) Family Papers