Letters / Correspondence

James Madison & Richard Henry Lee

1-10 of 10 letters
Letters table
No. Sender Recipient Preview Date, oldest first
1 Richard Henry Lee James Madison Your favor of the 11th reached me ten days after its date and after the post had gone out for that week, so that I fear this letter will not get to Richmd. before the adjournment. The proceedings... Jan. 27, 1784
2 Richard Henry Lee James Madison I wish it were in my powers to give you the satisfaction that I know it would afford you to be informed that Congress was assembled and proceeding well with the public business. Unfortunately, we... Nov. 20, 1784
3 Richard Henry Lee James Madison I wish it were in my power to give you the satisfaction that I know it would afford you to be informed that Congress was assembled and proceeding well with the public business. Unfortunately, we... Nov. 20, 1784
4 Richard Henry Lee James Madison I received your agreeable letter the day after mine of the 20th. instant had been dispatched. I thank you Sir for the very particular, and satisfactory information that you have favord me with. It... Nov. 26, 1784
5 Richard Henry Lee James Madison I received your agreeable letter the day after mine of the 28th instant had been dispatched.1 I thank you Sir for the very particular and satisfactory information that you have favord me with. It... Nov. 26, 1784
6 Richard Henry Lee James Madison Your favor of the 11th1 reached me ten days after its date and after the post had gone out for that week, so that I fear this letter will not get to Richmd. before the adjournment. The proceedings... Dec. 27, 1784
7 Richard Henry Lee James Madison Two days ago, and not sooner, your favor of March the 20th1 was deliverd to me, so that you find it has been more than two months travelling thus far. It seems to me that our Assembly were... Jan. 30, 1785
8 Richard Henry Lee James Madison Two days ago, and not sooner, your favor of March the 20th. was delivered to me, so that you find it has been more than two months travelling thus far. It seems to me that our assembly were... May 30, 1785
9 Richard Henry Lee James Madison Your favor of July the 7th was long coming to hand as I find my letter of the 20th May was in getting to you - This joined to the uncertainty of letters ever arriving safe is a very discouraging... Aug. 11, 1785
10 Richard Henry Lee James Madison Your favor of July the 7th1 was long coming to hand as I find my letter of the 20th May2 was in getting to you. This joined to the uncertainty of letters ever arriving safe is a very discouraging... Aug. 11, 1785