James Madison Papers

Daniel Ludlow to James Madison, 30 November 1802 (Abstract)

§ From Daniel Ludlow

30 November 1802, New York. Encloses a receipt from Capt. Charles Muir of the Mary for a box directed to JM from Leghorn.1 Has paid freight of $2 and duties and permit of $3.50 and asks JM to pay Robert Smith for Ludlow’s account.

RC and enclosure (DLC). RC 1 p. Enclosure (1 p.) is Muir’s receipt, dated 27 Nov. 1802, for a box received at New York which he promised to deliver to JM at Washington.

1This was probably the marble bust of Washington that Thomas Appleton sent JM (Appleton to JM, 8 Sept. 1802, PJM-SS description begins Robert J. Brugger et al., eds., The Papers of James Madison: Secretary of State Series (Charlottesville, Va., 1986–). description ends , 3:559).

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