To James Madison from Thomas Perrin Smith, 2 January 1807 (Abstract)
From Thomas Perrin Smith, 2 January 1807 (Abstract)
§ From Thomas Perrin Smith. 2 January 1807, Easton, Md. “Please to pay M. Samuel H. Smith or order, the amount apportioned for my publishing the Laws of the last session of Congress.”1
RC (DNA: RG 217, First Auditor’s Accounts, No. 19,018). 1 p. Appended to Thomas Perrin Smith to Samuel H. Smith in Washington, D.C., 2 Jan. 1807, requesting that he present the letter to JM.
1. Filed with this document is Smith’s account, written and certified by Pleasonton on 3 February 1807 (1 p.): “To publishing in his Gazette at Easton, Maryland, the laws of the first Session of the Ninth Congress, being 163 pages Octavo @ 50 cents ⅌ page. Dolls: 81.50.”