Papers, 1794-1836 (inclusive), 1801-1836 (bulk).

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Papers, 1794-1836 (inclusive), 1801-1836 (bulk).

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"Report of a speech delivered in the United States House of Representatives on Jay's Treaty by James Madison," ca. 1794, his observations on the treaty making powers of the Congress. Letters, drafts of letters, etc., 1801-36, relate chiefly to Madison's personal and cultural interests: the establishment of a central seminary of jurisprudence, his literary criticism, opinion on the introduction of vine culture in the United States, and other subjects.

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Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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