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From James Madison to the Senate, 2 January 1816

To the Senate

Jany. 2d. 1816.

I nominate,

Solathiel Curtis, to be collector of Direct taxes and Internal duties for the 5th District of Virginia, in the place of Wm. McKinley resigned.

John Mason, principal assessor of the 1st: Collection District of the State of Vermont in the place of Thomas Hammond resigned.

Nathaniel Goodwin, principal assessor, of the 4th Collection District of Vermont in the place of Jonan: Palmer, deceased.

John Cassin, principal assessor of the 1st Collection district of the State of Louisiana in the place of Thomas Parker deceased.

James Madison

RC (DNA: RG 46, Executive Proceedings, Nominations, 14B–A1). In John Payne Todd’s hand, signed by JM. The Senate approved the nomination of Mason on 3 Jan. 1816, and of Cassin and Curtis two days later (Senate Exec. Proceedings, description begins Journal of the Executive Proceedings of the Senate of the United States of America (3 vols.; Washington, 1828). description ends 3:18).

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    “From James Madison to the Senate, 2 January 1816,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/03-10-02-0125. [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, pp. 137–138.]

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