To James Madison from Aylett Hawes, 18 June 1815
From Aylett Hawes
Washington June 18th. 1815
Dear Sir,
I have delayed acknowledging the receipt of the Power of attorney for Martin Kaufman’s Legacy, until your return to Washington.1 The trust is committed to Mary Kaufman, relict of the Deceased, who will, I believe, execute it faithfully. With most sincere respect I am your obt. Svt.
Aylett Hawes
RC (DLC). Docketed by JM.
1. See Hawes to JM, 5 Dec. 1814, 8:420–21.