James Madison Papers

William Davies to James Madison, 4 February 1804 (Abstract)

§ From William Davies

4 February 1804, Norfolk. “The enclosed papers, exhibit an irregularity of Conduct on the part of two American Captains, which it may be proper to lay before you, I have only to add that the Sailor, Burnes, by the records in this Office appears to be a native American Seaman.”

RC (DNA: RG 59, ML). 1 p. Enclosures not found.

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