To James Madison from James Maury, 16 May 1812
From James Maury
Consular
Liverpool 16 May 1812
Dr Sir,
Mr Joy requests me to forward the inclosed.1
The Murder of Mr Purceval has occasiond much consternation. A Successor is not yet appointed, but probably will be in a few days. Some speak of the Marquis of Wellesley. With high respect & esteem I am Your obliged friend & Sert
James Maury
RC (DNA: RG 59, CD, Liverpool, vol. 3).
1. See George Joy to JM, 16 May 1812, and n. 1.