From James Madison to Daniel C. Brent, 5 May 1804
To Daniel C. Brent
Department of State May 5th. 1804.
Sir.
The enclosed list having been registered in this Office, as containing the persons who compose the British Legation and their Servants,1 I transmit it to you to be affixed in your office according to law. I am &c.
James Madison.
Letterbook copy (DNA: RG 59, DL, vol. 14). Addressed to “The Marshall of the District of Columbia.”
1. See Anthony Merry to JM, 4 May 1804, and enclosure.