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To James Madison from Mathew Carey, 6 October 1827

From Mathew Carey

Philada Oct. 6. 1827

Dear sir

A very great error has escaped me1 the Essay on Slave Labour, which I forwarded you yesterday, and which I wish you to destroy. I send a number of corrected Copies to replace them—and am, respectfully Your obt. hble. servt

Mathew Carey

RC (DLC). Docketed by JM.

1. Carey omitted “in” here.

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    To James Madison from Mathew Carey, 6 October 1827
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    Madison, James
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    6 October 1827

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    “To James Madison from Mathew Carey, 6 October 1827,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/04-04-02-0511. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Retirement Series, vol. 4, 3 March 1826–29 February 1828, ed. Armin Mattes, David B. Mattern, J. C. A. Stagg, Anne Mandeville Colony, Ellen D. Goldlust, Mary Parke Johnson, Katherine E. Harbury, and Mary K. Wigge. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2023, p. 521.]

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