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From James Madison to the Senate, 30 April 1816

To the Senate

April 30. 1816

I nominate Robert Wilson of South Carolina to be topographical Engineer for the Southern Division of the Army.

James Madison

RC (DNA: RG 46, Executive Proceedings, Nominations, 14B–A1). In JM’s hand. The Senate approved the nomination the same day (Senate Exec. Proceedings, description begins Journal of the Executive Proceedings of the Senate of the United States of America (3 vols.; Washington, 1828). description ends 3:52–53).

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    From James Madison to the Senate, 30 April 1816
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    “From James Madison to the Senate, 30 April 1816,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/03-10-02-0441. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Presidential Series, vol. 10, 13 October 1815–30 April 1816, ed. Angela Kreider, J. C. A. Stagg, Mary Parke Johnson, Katharine E. Harbury, and Anne Mandeville Colony. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2019, p. 436.]

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