To James Madison from Thomas Bulkeley, 2 February 1802 (Abstract)

§ From Thomas Bulkeley

2 February 1802, Lisbon. Encloses copies of two notes from Almeida de Mello, each covering a letter for JM. One arrived several days after the other. The first enclosure has already been sent; the second was not sent earlier for want of an opportunity.

RC and enclosures (DNA: RG 59, CD, Lisbon, vol. 1). RC 1 p.; in a clerk’s hand, signed by Bulkeley. Enclosures are two 29 Dec. 1801 notes from Almeida to Bulkeley (4 pp.; in Portuguese with translations), both mentioning enclosed 29 Dec. letters from Almeida to JM. Only one of Almeida’s 29 Dec. letters to JM has been found.

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Title: To James Madison from Thomas Bulkeley, 2 February 1802 (Abstract)
Author: Bulkeley, Thomas
Recipient: Madison, James
Date: 2 February 1802

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Cite as: “To James Madison from Thomas Bulkeley, 2 February 1802 (Abstract),” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/02-02-02-0635. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Secretary of State Series, vol. 2, 1 August 1801 – 28 February 1802, ed. Mary A. Hackett, J. C. A. Stagg, Jeanne Kerr Cross, and Susan Holbrook Perdue. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1993, p. 436.]

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