Letter, from Benjamin Tallmadge to his son-in-law John Paine Cushman, reporting on the religious awakening moving through Connecticut and Massachusetts and exhorting Cushman to open his heart to God.

Series 6, arranged alphabetically, consists of photostats and other reproductions of documents related to Benjamin Tallmadge held by individuals and other repositories.

Shows great concern over religious decline in Litchfield; considers the problems of religious trends. Photostat.

Mentions a journal Tallmadge kept of the proceedings of the House of Representatives concerning the Embargo Act; Tallmadge feels United States commerce is crippled, if not annihilated; mentions the Non-Intercourse Act. Photostat.

Discusses Non-Intercourse Act; refers to some dissension between North and South; includes an extract of a lettter received from Baltimore that openly rejects the administration's foreign relations. Photostat.

Discusses the religious situation in Litchfield; some off-hand discussion of developments concerning the Embargo Act. Photostat.

Discusses Non-Intercourse Act; rejection of letters of marque; unfavorably compares the Non-Intercourse Act with the Embargo Act; sends results of vote on Non-Intercourse Act. Photostat.

Discusses Army bill; rejection of the president's appointment of a new embassy to St. Petersburgh. Photostat.

Concerns Non-Intercourse Act and much discussion going on. Photostat.

Announces the passage of the Non-Intercourse Act by the House of Representatives. Photostat.