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To James Madison from Robert Smith, 23 July 1802

From Robert Smith

Balto. July 23. 1802

Sir

I have received from a friend intimations which induce me to think that the son of G. Christie is not qualified for the appointment of Consul.1 This may be a subject of some delicacy. But to such unpleasant situations we are frequently exposed. With great Esteem I am sir, Y st.

Rt Smith

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