John M. Forbes to James Madison, 16 March 1802
From John M. Forbes, 16 March 1802
New York 16th. March 1802
Sir,
I have now the honor to enclose, duly executed, one of the Bonds forwarded from your Department, having retained the other agreeably to your instructions. I am, very respectfully, Sir, Your obedient Servant
John M. Forbes
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.