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To James Madison from Edward Lloyd, 15 November 1810 (Abstract)

§ From Edward Lloyd1

15 November 1810, Annapolis. “At the request of the Republican members of the House of Delegates of this State, I have taken the liberty of enclosing to you the within Recommendation.”

RC and enclosure (DNA: RG 59, LAR, 1809–17, filed under “Bland”). RC 1 p. Enclosure (2 pp.) is a 13 Nov. 1810 letter signed by thirty-nine General Assembly delegates recommending Theodorick Bland for U.S. attorney in the event of the resignation of the incumbent, John Stephen.

1Edward Lloyd (1779–1834) had served as a Republican representative in the Ninth and Tenth Congresses (1806–9). From 1809 to 1811 he was governor of Maryland.

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