From James Madison to the House of Representatives, 12 December 1809 (Abstract)
§ To the House of Representatives
12 December 1809. Transmits a “copy of a paper purporting to be a Circular letter from Mr Jackson to the British Consuls” and a paper “purporting to be a copy of a despatch from Mr Canning to Mr Erskine of the 23d Jany last,” as they appeared in public prints. Both are submitted in response to a House resolution of 11 Dec.
RC and printed enclosures (DNA: RG 233, President’s Messages). RC 1 p. In a clerk’s hand, signed by JM. Received and ordered to be printed on 15 Dec. (Foreign Relations, 3:299, 300–301, 323.
, 11th Cong., 2d sess., 742–43). Printed, with enclosures, in ,