The War of 1812 Primary Sources
Historical documents. What clues can you gather about the time, place, players, and culture?
The James Madison Papers
Documents held by the Library of Congress are made available at this site and include extensive correspondence and notes pertaining to the War of 1812.
War of 1812 Documents
The Avalon Project at Yale Law School hosts a site dedicated the documents of the War of 1812. It includes texts of the United States declaration of war, the Treaty of Ghent, and miscellaneous public documents pertaining to the war.
More Madison Papers
"Selected Works of James Madison" are available at this site sponsored by the Constitution Society.