From James Madison to William Pinkney, 12 December 1811
To William Pinkney
Washington Der. 12. 1811
Dear Sir
On the receipt of your letter of the 8th. you were nominated to the Senate as Successor to Mr. Rodney. The inclosed Commission will inform you of the result. In expectation of the pleasure of seeing you as soon as you can make it convenient, I tender you assurances of my great esteem and sincere regard.
James Madison
RC (NjP: Pinkney Papers). Docketed by Pinkney. Enclosure not found.