From James Madison to Albert Gallatin (Abstract), 19 March 1805
§ To Albert Gallatin
19 March 1805, Department of State. “Be pleased to issue your Warrant on the appropriation for the Contingent expences of the Department of State for Five Hundred Dollars, in favor of Christopher S. Thom; he to be charged and held accountable for the same.”1
Letterbook copy (DNA: RG 59, DL, vol. 14). 1 p.
1. On 18 May 1805 JM requested an additional $500 from Gallatin for departmental expenses (DNA: RG 59, DL, vol. 14; 1 p.).