James Madison Papers

To James Madison from Charles Ridgely, 13 November 1816 (Abstract)

From Charles Ridgely, 13 November 1816 (Abstract)

§ From Charles Ridgely.1 13 November 1816, “In Council” Annapolis. “I have the honor to transmit to you the enclosed Certificate of the Election of Members of Congress for this State.”

Letterbook copy (MdAA: Executive Letter Book). 1 p.; signed “Charles Ridgely of Ham.”

1. Charles Carnan Ridgely (1760–1829) served in the Maryland legislature and was governor of Maryland from 1815–17 (The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, ed. Rossiter Johnson [Boston, 1904], s.v. “Ridgely, Charles”).

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    To James Madison from Charles Ridgely, 13 November 1816 (Abstract)
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    Ridgely, Charles
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    Madison, James
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    13 November 1816

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    “To James Madison from Charles Ridgely, 13 November 1816 (Abstract),” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/03-11-02-0524. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Presidential Series, vol. 11, 1 May 1816–3 March 1817, ed. J. C. A. Stagg, Mary Parke Johnson, Katharine E. Harbury, and Anne Mandeville Colony. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2020, p. 500.]