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To James Madison from James Leander Cathcart, 19 October 1803 (Abstract)

§ From James Leander Cathcart

19 October 1803, Gibraltar. Informs JM that he will proceed “to Leghorn in the Syren the first westerly wind.” “I have given Mr. Lear every information in my power, & will dispatch the Syren from Leghorn to Algiers with the Consular present with the greatest dispatch.” Announces that peace has been concluded between the U.S. and Morocco; refers JM to Preble and Lear for the details.

RC (DNA: RG 59, CD, Tripoli, vol. 2). 1 p.; docketed by Wagner.

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    To James Madison from James Leander Cathcart, 19 October 1803 (Abstract)
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    Madison, James
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    19 October 1803

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    “To James Madison from James Leander Cathcart, 19 October 1803 (Abstract),” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/02-05-02-0554. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Secretary of State Series, vol. 5, 16 May–31 October 1803, ed. David B. Mattern, J. C. A. Stagg, Ellen J. Barber, Anne Mandeville Colony, and Bradley J. Daigle. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2000, p. 550.]

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