James Madison Papers

To James Madison from Pierce Butler, 24 June 1795

From Pierce Butler

June the 24th 95

Dear Sir

I am so much indisposed that I am not well able to write. Inclosed You have a few more Articles. I think the Treaty will pass. I will write You the result. Mr. K has moved to Advise the Presidt. to ratify all but the 12th. Article on which further Negociation is to be recommended. I remain with great Esteem Dear Sir Yr. Obedt. Servt

P. Butler

RC (ScU); enclosure (DLC). Addressee not indicated. Butler enclosed further installments of the Jay treaty (see Butler to JM, 12 June 1795, and n. 2).

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    To James Madison from Pierce Butler, 24 June 1795
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    Butler, Pierce
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    Madison, James
    Date
    24 June 1795

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    “To James Madison from Pierce Butler, 24 June 1795,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/01-16-02-0022. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, vol. 16, 27 April 1795 – 27 March 1797, ed. J. C. A. Stagg, Thomas A. Mason, and Jeanne K. Sisson. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1989, p. 24.]

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