To James Madison from William Lee, 12 April 1812

From William Lee

Paris April 12: 1812

Sir.

At the earnest request of a distinguished french officer I have the honor to inclose you a letter from General Desfourneaux formerly Governor General of Guadeloupe. I have the honor to be With great respect Your devoted humble Servant.

Wm Lee

RC (DLC). The enclosure may have been one of the copies of Desfourneaux to JM, 1 Dec. 1811.

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Source Project: Madison Papers
Title: To James Madison from William Lee, 12 April 1812
Author: Lee, William
Recipient: Madison, James
Date: 12 April 1812

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Cite as: “To James Madison from William Lee, 12 April 1812,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/03-04-02-0327. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Presidential Series, vol. 4, 5 November 1811–9 July 1812 and Supplement 5 March 1809 – 19 October 1811, ed. J. C. A. Stagg, Jeanne Kerr Cross, Jewel L. Spangler, Ellen J. Barber, Martha J. King, Anne Mandeville Colony, and Susan Holbrook Perdue. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1999, pp. 316–317.]

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