To James Madison from William Jones, 26 July 1814
From William Jones
July 26. 1814
Dear sir
The enclosed I am persuaded is written by some personal enemy to Com Chauncey. Will you have the goodness to examine whether it is not by the same hand as that sent to you by Mr Gales. Sincerely your Obdt Sert
W Jones
The brother officers of Chauncey entertain but one opinion of him and that is in the highest degree honorable to him.
RC (DLC). Docketed by JM. Enclosure not found, but it may have conveyed information similar to that contained in the letter enclosed in John Armstrong to JM, 25 July 1814.