From James Madison to Edward Thornton, 5 November 1801

¶ To Edward Thornton

Letter not found. 5 November 1801. Acknowledged in Thornton to JM, 11 Nov. 1801. Informs Thornton the president believes that the Windsor and the Harmony prize cases do not fall within the provisions of the Jay treaty.

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Title: From James Madison to Edward Thornton, 5 November 1801
Author: Madison, James
Recipient: Thornton, Edward
Date: 5 November 1801

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Cite as: “From James Madison to Edward Thornton, 5 November 1801,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/02-02-02-0343. [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. 226.]

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