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1815
U.S. Treaties
Message from the President of the United States....
House document no. 66 dated February 20, 1815. War of 1812. Treaty of Ghent
GLC00381.04
Madison, James (1751-1836)
Message from the President... transmitting a Treaty of Peace...[with] Algiers
Printing a the treaty of peace between the U.S. and the Dey of Algiers with the statements of American peace commissioners Stephen Decatur and William Shaler. Printed by William A. Davis.
GLC02822
1816
Message of the President re: American seamen imprisoned at Dartmoor Prison
Printed by William A. Davis. List over 2000 naval POWs by name and rank, how and where they were captured, where confined and when exchanged.
GLC02885
24 July 1815
Lawrence, Thomas, Sir, (1769-1830)
to Mrs. Wolff
Discusses Duke of Wellington's heroism during the 18 July 1815 Battle of Waterloo. Describes circumstances surrounding death of Sir Alexander Gordon. Gordon was Wellington's aide de camp. Lawrence was a British portrait artist. Mrs. Wolff was the...
GLC00496.119
1 February 1815
Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848)
to Levett Harris
Thanks Harris, the United States Charge d'Affaires in Russia, for obtaining and sending Adams' passport while Adams attended peace negotiations in Ghent. Refers to European peace proceedings in Vienna, stating that "The late symptoms of a coalition...
GLC01644
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