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To James Madison from Benjamin W. Crowninshield, 4 April 1815 (Abstract)

From Benjamin W. Crowninshield, 4 April 1815 (Abstract)

§ From Benjamin W. Crowninshield. 4 April 1815, Navy Department. “Permit me to request that you will annex your signature to the blank Commissions herewith, and cause them to be returned to this Department.”

Letterbook copy (DNA: RG 45, LSP). 1 p. Crowninshield sent similar requests for signatures of blank commissions or warrants to JM on 10 Apr., 25 Apr., 11 Nov., and 17 Nov. 1815 (ibid.).

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