To James Madison from William Macpherson, 13 May 1807
Philadelphia May 13th. 1807.
Sir,
Understanding that Henry Hill Esq, some time ago appointed Commercial Agent for the United States, in Jamaica, has resigned; I beg to be permitted to recall to your recollection, Sir, the application of my Brother John Montgomery Macpherson for the appointment. I have the honor to be, with the most perfect respect, Sir, yr. hble Servt.
W Macpherson
DLC: Papers of James Madison.