James Madison Papers

From James Madison to Benjamin Nones, 12 January 1807

Department of State, Jany. 12th. 1807.

Sir.

In answer to your letter of the 7th. inst. and the memorial it enclosed, I have to state that the government of the United States is unauthorised to appoint a Notary Public in any foreign dominion. I am &c.

James Madison.

DNA: RG 59—DL—Domestic Letters.

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