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Published:
Thursday, April 30, 2026 - 5:30pm
Central Library: Non-Partner Survey
Starting Monday, April 27 until May 4, non-partner community organizations are encouraged to participate in a short survey. HPL would like to learn how the Library Card Access Pilot Project and the toxic drug crisis in general affect non-partner organizations. Please note that the survey is not anonymous. Start now at www.hpl.ca/non-partner-survey.
Published:
Monday, April 27, 2026 - 9:30am
Software Maintenance - Victoria Day, Monday, May 18
Due to software maintenance, HPL library's catalogue, online services and library accounts will not be available between 9am and 7pm on Monday, May 18. Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Friday, April 24, 2026 - 9:00am
Central Library - Fire Drill, Tuesday, May 5, 11am
Due to Staff training, Central Library will close from 11am to Noon on Tuesday, May 5. You may visit Locke and Barton Branches as the next nearest locations for your library needs. Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Thursday, April 23, 2026 - 9:00am
Concession Branch - Renovations Underway
Renovations are expected to be completed by May 7. Construction repairs and noise may impact your next visit. Thank you for your understanding.
Published:
Monday, April 13, 2026 - 1:15pm
Mount Hope Branch - Delayed Opening, Monday, May 4
Due to Staff training, Mount Hope Branch will have a delayed opening of 2 pm on Monday, May 4. You may visit Turner Park Branch as the next nearest location for your library needs. Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Friday, March 27, 2026 - 8:00am
Central Library: Children's Area Renovation on 2nd Floor
Renovations are currently underway for the 2nd floor Central Children's Area. Programs are still being offered as scheduled and there is a temporary pop-up Children’s Area on the northeast side of the 2nd floor (near the Piano Room), including access to collections and train tables. Construction is expected to be completed by late Spring. Thank you for your patience during this time.
Published:
Monday, March 23, 2026 - 9:00am
Sherwood Branch: Renovations
As of Monday, March 2, Sherwood Branch's 2nd floor is closed due to renovations. Makerspace, Children and Teen's collection are temporarily available on the 1st floor. All programs will be held in the basement program room. Renovations are expected to be completed in late Spring. Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 1:00pm
War of 1812 - Collection Bibliography - U
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
[36] Message from the President of the United States, transmitting A Report of the Secretary of State, prepared In Obedience to a Resolution of the House of Representatives of the 4th Inst. in Relation to the Transactions at Dartmoor Prison, in The month of April last, so far as the American Prisoners of War, then confined, were affected by such transaction.
January 31, 1816
Read and ordered to lie upon the Table
Washington: William A. Davis, 1816
184 p.
R973.524 MES CESC
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
[67] Message from the President of the United States, transmitting Agreeably to a Resolution of the senate of the 8th Instant, the Claims of Certain States for The services of Militia during the late war.
January 23, 1817
Read, and ordered to be printed for the use of the Senate.
Washington: Printed by William A. Davis, 1817
7,1
R973.524 UNI CESC
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting Communications from The American Ministers at Ghent, shewing the Progress and State of the Negotiations for Peace with Great Britain.
December 1, 1814
Printed by order of the Senate of the United States.
Washington: Printed by Roger C. Weightman, 1814
74
R971.034 MES CESC
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting Communications from the Plenipotentiaries of the United States charged with Negotiating Peace with Great Britain: shewing the conditions on which alone that Government is willing to Put An End to The War.
October 10, 1814. Referred to the committee of Foreign Relations.
Washington: A. & G. Way, Printers, 1814
26
R971.034 UNI CESC #16
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
[22] Message from the President of the United States, transmitting Copies of A Letter from the British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, to the Secretary of State, with The Answer of the Latter.
January 6, 1814
Ordered to lie on the table.
Washington City: Printed by Roger C. Weightman, 1814
11, 1
R973.522 UNI CESC
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting Copies of a Correspondence between Mr. Monroe and Mr. Foster, relating to the Alleged Encouragement by The British Government of the Indians to Commit Depredations on the Inhabitants of the United States; and to A Seaman Claimed by the British Government
June 11, 1812
Read and ordered to lie on the table
Washington: A. & G. Way, 1812
24 p.
R973.522 MES CESC
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting Copies of Certain Documents obtained from a Secret Agent of the British Government, employed in Fomenting Disaffection to the Constituted Authorities, and in Bringing about Resistance to the Laws; and Eventually, in Concert with a British Force, to Destroy the Union of the United States.
March 9, 1812
Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, with power to send for persons, papers and records.
Washington: A. & G. Way, 1812
50 p
R973.52 HEN CESC
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
Message from the President of the U. States, transmitting Copies of Certain Documents Obtained from a Secret Agent of the British Government employed in Fomenting Disaffection to the Constituted Authorities, and in Bringing about Resistance to the Laws, and Eventually, in Concert with A British Force, to Destroy the Union of the United States.
March 9th, 1812
Printed by order of the Senate of the United States
Washington City: R. C. Weightman, 1812
50 p.
R973.52 HEN CESC
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting Copies of a Correspondence of the Minister Plenipotentiary of G. Britain with The Secretary of State.
June 5th, 1812
Printed by order of the Senate United States.
Washington City: R.C. Weightman, 1812
27 p.
R973.522 MES CESC
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting Copies of Letter which have passed between the secretary of State and the Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Great Britain
June 15th, 1812
Printed by order of the senate United States
Washington City: R.C. Weightman, 1812
15 p.
R973.522 MES CESC
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting Documents Relative to the Commencement and Progress of Any Acts or System of Retaliation upon Prisoners of War, By the Governments of Great Britain and the U. States. October 28, 1814
Read, and referred to the committee on foreign relations.
Washington: A. & G. Way, Printers, 1814
18
R971.034 UNI CESC #15
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
[34] Message from the President of the United States, transmitting Information Relative to the Reception of Mr. Crawford, The Minister form the United States to The Court of France by That Court, in Obedience to a Resolution of The Eleventh Instant.
January 18, 1814
Read and ordered to lie on the table
Washington City: Printed by Roger C. Weightman, 1814
7, 1
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United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting Letters from the Late and Present Plenipotentiaries of France to the Department of State
November 8, 1811
Read, and ordered to lie on the table
Washington: A. & G. Way, 1811
8 p.
R973.522 MES CESC
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
Documents Accompanying the Message of the President of the United States, To The Two Houses of Congress, at The Opening of the Second Session of the Tenth Congress.
November 8, 1808
Printed by order of the Senate
Washington City: Printed by R.C.Weightman, 1808
107
R327.73044 DOC CESC
