1To James Madison from John Ferguson and Others, 10 June 1815 (Madison Papers)
The Subscribers residents of the City of New York entertaining a very favorable opinion of the Personal worth and Military talents of Captn. James mc.Keon of the Corps of Artillery and understanding that Several officers of his grade who are retained in Service under the new Army arrangments, have either resigned or intended so to do, beg leave to Solicit of your Excellency that you would be...