James Madison Papers

To James Madison from John Armstrong, 4 June 1814

From John Armstrong

Washington 4 June 1814

Sir,

The enclosed letter, & one other to the Secy. of State, were received by me to-day under a cover, endorsed by Admiral Cockburn. It was sent to the post office & there post marked for conveyance to Philad. Hearing that all was not right with Mr. Gobert (the writer) I recalled & opened it & now submit it to you.1 I am Sir, with the greatest respect Your most Obed. servant

John Armstrong

RC (DLC). Docketed by JM.

1. See Charles Gobert to JM, 29 Mar. 1814, n. 2.

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    To James Madison from John Armstrong, 4 June 1814
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    Armstrong, John
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    Madison, James
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    4 June 1814

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    “To James Madison from John Armstrong, 4 June 1814,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/03-07-02-0476. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Presidential Series, vol. 7, 25 October 1813–30 June 1814, ed. Angela Kreider, J. C. A. Stagg, Mary Parke Johnson, Anne Mandeville Colony, and Katherine E. Harbury. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2012, p. 536.]

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