James Madison Papers

To James Madison from Thomas Bulkeley, 6 August 1801 (Abstract)

§ From Thomas Bulkeley

6 August 1801, Lisbon. Relays a report given out at the palace that peace is concluded between Portugal and France. Details movements of Portuguese diplomats, including Pinto’s return from Badajoz and recent sudden departure of Chevalier Freire for Madrid.

RC (DNA: RG 59, CD, Lisbon, vol. 1). 2 pp. First page written at the bottom of a copy of Bulkeley’s 5 Aug. dispatch. Docketed by Wagner as received 8 Oct.

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    To James Madison from Thomas Bulkeley, 6 August 1801 (Abstract)
    Author
    Bulkeley, Thomas
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    Madison, James
    Date
    6 August 1801

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    “To James Madison from Thomas Bulkeley, 6 August 1801 (Abstract),” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/02-02-02-0022. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Secretary of State Series, vol. 2, 1 August 1801 – 28 February 1802, ed. Mary A. Hackett, J. C. A. Stagg, Jeanne Kerr Cross, and Susan Holbrook Perdue. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1993, p. 20.]

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