James Madison Papers

To James Madison from James Monroe, 3 July 1816

From James Monroe

Washington July 3. 1816

Sir

The minister of France intending himself the honor of paying his respects to you at your residence in Virginia, I have taken the liberty to assure him of the pleasure it would afford you to receive him. He expects to set out this evening, & I avail myself of the opportunity of assuring you of the high consideration with which I have the honor to be your very obt servant

Jas Monroe

RC (DLC: Rives Collection, Madison Papers). Docketed by JM.

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