To James Madison from Josiah Meigs, 1 March 1816

From Josiah Meigs

Washington City March 1. 1816

Sir.

Doctor Daniel Drake of Cincinnati, Ohio, has requested me to present to you a Copy of his Book entitled “Picture of Cincinnati.”1 I have the honour to be very respectfully Yours.

Josiah Meigs.

RC (DLC). Docketed by JM.

1. Daniel Drake, Natural and Statistical View, or Picture of Cincinnati and the Miami Country (Cincinnati, 1815; Shaw and Shoemaker description begins R. R. Shaw and R. H. Shoemaker, comps., American Bibliography: A Preliminary Checklist for 1801–1819 (22 vols.; New York, 1958–66). description ends 34595).

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Title: To James Madison from Josiah Meigs, 1 March 1816
Author: Meigs, Josiah
Recipient: Madison, James
Date: 1 March 1816

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Cite as: “To James Madison from Josiah Meigs, 1 March 1816,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/03-10-02-0289. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Presidential Series, vol. 10, 13 October 1815–30 April 1816, ed. Angela Kreider, J. C. A. Stagg, Mary Parke Johnson, Katharine E. Harbury, and Anne Mandeville Colony. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2019, p. 265.]

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