James Madison Papers

To James Madison from John Cowper, 12 August 1802 (Abstract)

§ From John Cowper

12 August 1802, Norfolk. “I have taken the liberty to trouble you with the inclosed for Mr. Short—it is from a very particular friend of mine and upon an interresting subject to him and neither knew Mr. Short’s address. Knowing he will be at Washington, I was certain you would see him.”

RC (DNA: RG 59, ML). 1 p.

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    To James Madison from John Cowper, 12 August 1802 (Abstract)
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    Cowper, John
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    Madison, James
    Date
    12 August 1802

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    “To James Madison from John Cowper, 12 August 1802 (Abstract),” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/02-03-02-0605. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Secretary of State Series, vol. 3, 1 March–6 October 1802, ed. David B. Mattern, J. C. A. Stagg, Jeanne Kerr Cross, and Susan Holbrook Perdue. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1995, p. 474.]