James Madison Papers

To James Madison from Richard Brent, 24 July 1809 (Abstract)

§ From Richard Brent

24 July 1809, Fauquier Court House. The Virginia senator recommends Alexander Scott for the vacant assistant judgeship of the District of Columbia circuit court.

RC (DNA: RG 59, Letters of Application, 1809–17). 2 pp. Brent wrote a second letter on Scott’s behalf on 11 Sept. 1809 (ibid.).

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    To James Madison from Richard Brent, 24 July 1809 (Abstract)
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    Brent, Richard
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    Madison, James
    Date
    24 July 1809

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    “To James Madison from Richard Brent, 24 July 1809 (Abstract),” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/03-01-02-0325. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Presidential Series, vol. 1, 1 March–30 September 1809, ed. Robert A. Rutland, Thomas A. Mason, Robert J. Brugger, Susannah H. Jones, Jeanne K. Sisson, and Fredrika J. Teute. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1984, p. 304.]

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