James Madison Papers

To James Madison from Benjamin Grayson Orr, 28 June 1802

From Benjamin Grayson Orr

Monday morng 28. June 1802.

Dear Sir!

The inclosed letter from Mr Walter Jones1 is the result of my consultation with him on the subject of the negro Plato. I beg you to consult your own convenience entirely in your determination in this business—except a voluntary surrender of the property to the present Claimant, I am willing to do any thing that you will suggest. With great esteem I am Dr Sir Yr. mo Obedt Servt

Benj G. Orr.

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