James Madison Papers

To James Madison from Joseph Bloomfield, 30 November 1814

From Joseph Bloomfield

New-Jersey, Burlington November 30th. 1814.

Sir,

I hereby offer and solicit the acceptance, of my resignation, of Brigadier-General, in the army, of the United-States.

It is impossible, for me to add to the high respect, with which, I have the honor to be Sir Your most faithful Obedient humble Servt.

Joseph Bloomfield

RC (DNA: RG 107, LRUS, B-1814). Docketed by James Monroe. Enclosed in Bloomfield to Monroe, 30 Nov. 1814, which was docketed as received in the War Department on 28 Feb. 1815 (ibid.).

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    To James Madison from Joseph Bloomfield, 30 November 1814
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    Bloomfield, Joseph
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    Madison, James
    Date
    30 November 1814

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    “To James Madison from Joseph Bloomfield, 30 November 1814,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/03-08-02-0343. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Presidential Series, vol. 8, July 1814–18 February 1815 and supplement December 1779–18 April 1814, ed. Angela Kreider, J. C. A. Stagg, Mary Parke Johnson, Anne Mandeville Colony, and Katherine E. Harbury. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2015, p. 408.]

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