To James Madison from George Graham, 12 December 1816
From George Graham
Dept. of War 12th Dec. 1816.
Sir
I have the honor respectfully to propose for your approbation the appointment of John Edgar as a Brigadier Gel. of the Militia in the Illinois Territory, made during the recess of the Senate.
Signd, Geo: Graham
Letterbook copy (DNA: RG 107, LSP).