From James Madison to Samuel G. Perkins, 27 March 1802

To Samuel G. Perkins

Washington Saturday Mar. 27. 1802

Mr. Madison presents his compliments to Mr. Perkins, & incloses the letters of which he wished to be the bearer to Mr. Yard. The one which concerns Mr. Higginson & Mr. Perkins as well as Mr. Yard, is left open for Mr. P’s perusal.1

RC (DNA: RG 76, Spain, Treaty of 1819, Allowed Claims, vol. 23). Addressed by JM to Perkins at “Stelles Hotel / East of the Capitol.”

1. The letter was probably JM to Pinckney, 27 Mar. 1802.

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Title: From James Madison to Samuel G. Perkins, 27 March 1802
Author: Madison, James
Recipient: Perkins, Samuel G.
Date: 27 March 1802

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Cite as: “From James Madison to Samuel G. Perkins, 27 March 1802,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/02-03-02-0085. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Secretary of State Series, vol. 3, 1 March–6 October 1802, ed. David B. Mattern, J. C. A. Stagg, Jeanne Kerr Cross, and Susan Holbrook Perdue. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1995, p. 75.]