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From James Madison to Congress, 1 February 1812 (Abstract)

§ To Congress

1 February 1812. Transmits a report of the secretary of the treasury containing a statement of proceedings under the “Act to regulate the laying out and making a road from Cumberland in the State of Maryland to the State of Ohio.”

RC, two copies (DNA: RG 46, Legislative Proceedings, 12A-E4; and DNA: RG 233, President’s Messages, 12A-D1). Each RC 1 p.; in a clerk’s hand, signed by JM. For enclosures, see Gallatin to JM, 31 Jan. 1812, n. and n. 2.

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    From James Madison to Congress, 1 February 1812 (Abstract)
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    Madison, James
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    Date
    1 February 1812

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    “From James Madison to Congress, 1 February 1812 (Abstract),” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/03-04-02-0176. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Presidential Series, vol. 4, 5 November 1811–9 July 1812 and Supplement 5 March 1809 – 19 October 1811, ed. J. C. A. Stagg, Jeanne Kerr Cross, Jewel L. Spangler, Ellen J. Barber, Martha J. King, Anne Mandeville Colony, and Susan Holbrook Perdue. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1999, p. 161.]

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