James Madison Papers

To James Madison from John Martin Baker, 4 January 1803 (Abstract)

§ From John Martin Baker

4 January 1803, New York. Asks to be excused for again addressing JM.1 A convenient opportunity to sail for the Mediterranean in three weeks is available, and “being particularly pressed through Mrs. Baker’s present Situation,” he solicits the favor of JM’s commands.

RC (DNA: RG 59, LAR, 1801–9, filed under “Baker”). 1 p. Docketed by Jefferson.

1. See Baker to JM, 28 Nov. 1802.

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    To James Madison from John Martin Baker, 4 January 1803 (Abstract)
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    Baker, John Martin
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    Madison, James
    Date
    4 January 1803

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    “To James Madison from John Martin Baker, 4 January 1803 (Abstract),” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/02-04-02-0272. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Secretary of State Series, vol. 4, 8 October 1802 – 15 May 1803, ed. Mary A. Hackett, J. C. A. Stagg, Jeanne Kerr Cross, Susan Holbrook Perdue, and Ellen J. Barber. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1998, p. 238.]

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