To James Madison from Sylvanus Bourne, 20 November 1801
From Sylvanus Bourne, 20 November 1801
Consular Office US, Amsm. Novr. 20 1801.
Sir
Inclosed I send you further the Leyden Gazette to this date. I shall now wait anxiously to know what will be the fate of my official situation as that of my family will thereon essentially depend. I have the honor to be in sentiments of the highest Respect—Yr. Ob Sert.
S. Bourne
The preceding is the full transcription of a document that was previously abstracted in The Papers of James Madison, Secretary of State series. The original abstract contains additional annotation and source information.