1From James Madison to Joseph M. Sanderson, 15 January 1821 (Madison Papers)
I have recd. your letter of Decr. 9. with a copy of Vol. I of the Biographical work in your hands, for which I return my thanks. The Object of the work is such as must be highly interesting to the public; and the undertaking it at an early day is necessary to do justice to the memories of the men who signed the immortal act which made us a nation. Not having found it convenient as yet to...