Madison, James, letters, 1802-1803.

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Madison, James, letters, 1802-1803.

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Two letters from James Madison, one addressed to Rufus King and one addressed to William Hulings of New Orleans. The letter to King discusses trade restrictions imposed by Great Britain and Spain and the need for free trade along the Mississippi River. The letter to Hulings refers to trade restrictions imposed on New Orleans by Spain.

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King, Rufus, 1755-1827

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Rufus King (March 24, 1755 – April 29, 1827) was an American lawyer, politician, and diplomat. He was a delegate for Massachusetts to the Continental Congress and the Philadelphia Convention and was one of the signers of the United States Constitution in 1787. After formation of the new Congress he represented New York in the United States Senate. He emerged as a leading member of the Federalist Party, serving as the party's last presidential nominee in the 1816 presidential election. The son...

Madison, James, 1751-1836

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James Madison (1751-1836) was the fourth president of the United States, born in Port Conway, Virginia. He was a member of the Virginia legislature from 1776 to 1780 and from 1784 to 1786, and the Continental Congress from 1780 to 1783. His proposals at and management of the Constitutional Convention in 1787 earned him title "father of the U.S. Constitution." He cooperated with Alexander Hamilton and Jay in writing a series of papers (pub. 1787-88 under title of The Federalist) explaining the ne...

Hulings, William Empson, 1766-1839

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