To James Madison from Rufus King, 2 October 1801

From Rufus King

No. 36

London Oct: 2d. 1801

Sir

Preliminaries of peace between France and Great Britain, were signed last night at Lord Hawkesburys office. With perfect respect & Esteem I have the honour to be Sir Your ob: & faithful Servt:

Rufus King

RC (DNA: RG 59, DD, Great Britain, vol. 9); letterbook copy (NHi: Rufus King Papers, vol. 54). RC docketed by Wagner.

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Title: To James Madison from Rufus King, 2 October 1801
Author: King, Rufus
Recipient: Madison, James
Date: 2 October 1801

Reference

Cite as: “To James Madison from Rufus King, 2 October 1801,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/02-02-02-0219. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Secretary of State Series, vol. 2, 1 August 1801 – 28 February 1802, ed. Mary A. Hackett, J. C. A. Stagg, Jeanne Kerr Cross, and Susan Holbrook Perdue. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1993, p. 153.]

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