From James Madison to Alexander Hamilton, 20 November 1788
¶ To Alexander Hamilton
Letter not found. 20 November 1788. Acknowledged in Hamilton to JM, 23 Nov. 1788. Mentioned in Duer to JM, ca. 25 Nov. 1788. Clinton may be a candidate for vice-president. The political prospects in Virginia are not favorable for JM’s election to the new Congress.