From James Madison to James Mchenry, ca. 10 April 1788

¶ To James McHenry

Letter not found. Ca. 10 April 1788. Mentioned in JM to Washington, 10 Apr. 1788. Urges speedy adoption of the Constitution by Maryland. A delay there could prove fatal to ratification in Virginia.

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Title: From James Madison to James Mchenry, ca. 10 April 1788
Author: Madison, James
Recipient: McHenry, James
Date: 10 April 1788

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Cite as: “From James Madison to James Mchenry, ca. 10 April 1788,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/01-11-02-0021. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, vol. 11, 7 March 1788–1 March 1789, ed. Robert A. Rutland and Charles F. Hobson. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1977, p. 21.]

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