1To James Madison from William Hull (Abstract), 11 April 1805 (Madison Papers)
11 April 1805, Newton, Massachusetts . “I have received your letter of the 22d. of March enclosing my Commission as Governor of the Territ<ory> of Michigan. Having determined to accept the Office, I shall make arrangements to be at Detroit before the 30th. of June next. “It would be convenient to me to take the rout of Albany, and the Genessee Country, if it is not necessary to be at...