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To James Madison from Baron von Steuben, 27 April 1792

¶ From Baron von Steuben

Letter not found. 27 April 1792. Acknowledged in JM to Steuben, 2 May 1792. Described in American Art Association Catalogue, “President Madison’s Correspondence from … the Notable Collection of … Frederick B. McGuire,” 26 Feb. 1917, item 142. Written in French. Mentions his bounty lands in Kentucky, his negotiations with Gov. Henry Lee of Virginia for land patents, and the kindness shown by JM to Steuben.

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    To James Madison from Baron von Steuben, 27 April 1792
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    Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron von
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    Madison, James
    Date
    27 April 1792

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    “To James Madison from Baron von Steuben, 27 April 1792,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/01-14-02-0269. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, vol. 14, 6 April 1791 – 16 March 1793, ed. Robert A. Rutland and Thomas A. Mason. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1983, p. 294.]

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