Draft of a letter from James Madison to the General Assembly of Kentucky, 22 March 1817
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Draft of a letter from James Madison to the General Assembly of Kentucky, 22 March 1817
Description
A draft of a letter thanking the assembly for their address of February 4, at the time when he is closing his public career. Madison calls Kentucky "a State yielding to none in the character which gives notice to its sentiments." Draft is on verso of a letter to the Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, Edmund Bullock, requesting the enclosed be communicated.
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Filson Historical Society Manuscript Collection
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Mss. C M [Presidents' Papers]
Citation
Madison, James, 1751-1836, “Draft of a letter from James Madison to the General Assembly of Kentucky, 22 March 1817,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 26, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/2677.