William Cabell Rives to James Madison, 19 April 1828
Washington April 19th 1828.
Dear sir,
I beg leave to present to you the Revnd Mr. Jasper Adams, Principal of the Charleston College in South Carolina, a gentleman highly commended to me for his learning & worth by those who have the pleasure of his acquaintance. Mr. Adams proposes a visit to our University, & on his way thither, is desirous of paying his respects to you. With my best salutations to Mrs. Madison, I beg you to accept the cordial assurances of my great respect.
W C Rives
RC (NNPM).