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From James Madison to Joseph Emerson (Abstract), 15 June 1805

§ To Joseph Emerson

15 June 1805, Department of State. “I have received your letter of the 4th. inst. [not found] respecting the Vessels captured from you in 1797 by the French, the circumstances of which, as you state them, preclude any encouragement to expect restitution.”

Letterbook copy (DNA: RG 59, DL, vol. 15). 2 pp.; dated “June 1805”; date assigned on the basis of the letter’s position in the letterbook.

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