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To James McHenry. Comments on the political situation in the United States The French continue to retreat in Spain and the Russians are going on very well.

The French are retreating from Ussia with considerable difficulty

Cherry Tree Meadow. To Benjamin Tallmadge, Washington. How is the chain to be broken by which we can bound to France, without risking the chain that binds us together.

House of Representatives, Washington. To James McHenry. Refers to the perilous situation of our Country, Bainbridge

Washington. To James McHenry. Reports on conflicting rumors about Napoleon and on a bill relative to seamen which may be intended to deceive the people and throw all the blame for the war on Great Britain.

Washington. To James McHenry. Discusses land and whisky tax, great inequalities and injustices of the land tax especially in Ohio, the mission to Russia, and the losses of the war.

Washington. To James McHenry. Refers to the mission to Russia, the loss of the Chesapeake, and New London

To James McHenry, Alleghany County, Maryland. Mr. Madison is very ill, and it is nearly certain that a majority of the Senate are hostile to him. Mr. Gallatins mission will not pass the Senate unless he is dismissed from the Treasury.

Washington. To James McHenry. Mentions tax plans, capture of the Chesapeake and menace of the British fleet to Washington.