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  • Tags: Benjamin Tallmadge

1813 July 09

1813 July 09
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.

1813 June 24

1813 June 24
Washington. To James McHenry. Mentions tax plans, capture of the Chesapeake and menace of the British fleet to Washington.

1813 June 10

1813 June 10
Washington. To James McHenry. Refers to the mission to Russia, the loss of the Chesapeake, and New London

1813 Feb. 25

1813 Feb. 25
House of Representatives, Washington. To James McHenry. Refers to the perilous situation of our Country, Bainbridge

1813 Feb. 20

1813 Feb. 20
House of Representatives, Washington. To James McHenry. Deals chiefly with a bill proposing a partial suspension of the non-importation laws and comments on the seamen

1813 Feb. 13

1813 Feb. 13
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.

1813 Feb. 8

1813 Feb. 8
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.

1812 Dec. 31

1812 Dec. 31
Washington. To James McHenry. Refers to the death of John Smilie, resignation of the secretary of the navy, legislation to increase the armed forces, and the defeat of the northern armies.

1812 Dec. 28

1812 Dec. 28
Washington. To James McHenry. Refers to the senate bill for more ships and the military bill to augment the Army by twenty regiments. Those who were the most ardent for war, at the last Session, have become greatly cooled in their zeal.

1812 Dec. 15

1812 Dec. 15
Washington. To James McHenry, Allegany County, Maryland. Deals with the bill to relief the merchants from the payment of their bonds.

1812 Dec. 6

1812 Dec. 6
Washington. To James McHenry, Allegany County, Maryland. No opinion has yet been expressed by Congress relative to the merchants bonds.

1812 Dec. 5

1812 Dec. 5
Washington. To James McHenry, Allegany County, Maryland. Refers to the resignation of the secretary of war.
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