James Madison Papers

To James Madison from William Marshall and Others, 30 April 1802 (Abstract)

§ From William Marshall and Others

30 April 1802, Charleston, South Carolina. Recommends Simon McIntosh,1 a Charleston lawyer, for the post of commissioner of bankruptcy.

RC (DNA: RG 59, LAR, 1801–9, filed under “McIntosh”). 1 p. Signed by Marshall, Theodore Gaillard, O’Brien Smith, Paul Hamilton, and James D’Oyley. Docketed by Jefferson.

1. This was probably the Simon McIntosh who was the son of Lachlan McIntosh (d. ca. 1789) of South Carolina. The father served in the General Assembly of that state (1776) and styled himself a “gentleman” of Charleston (Edgar et al., Biographical Directory of the South Carolina House of Representatives, 3:459).

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    To James Madison from William Marshall and Others, 30 April 1802 (Abstract)
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    Marshall, William
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    Madison, James
    Date
    30 April 1802

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    “To James Madison from William Marshall and Others, 30 April 1802 (Abstract),” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/02-03-02-0202. [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. 169.]

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