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Mother Superior of the Ursuline Convent to James Madison, 11 March 1809 (Abstract)

§ From the Mother Superior of the Ursuline Convent

11 March 1809, New Orleans. Congratulates JM upon his inauguration and asks for the same “Solicitude paternelle” for the convent’s work in educating the young as was enjoyed during the Jefferson administration.

RC (DLC). 2 pp. Written in French and signed: “Sr. de St. Xavier farjon / Superieure des Religieuses ursuline.” Docketed by JM. Enclosed in W. C. C. Claiborne to JM, 20 Mar. 1809.

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    Mother Superior of the Ursuline Convent to James Madison, 11 March 1809 (Abstract)
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    Mother Superior of the Ursuline Convent
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    Madison, James
    Date
    11 March 1809

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    “Mother Superior of the Ursuline Convent to James Madison, 11 March 1809 (Abstract),” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/03-01-02-0038. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Presidential Series, vol. 1, 1 March–30 September 1809, ed. Robert A. Rutland, Thomas A. Mason, Robert J. Brugger, Susannah H. Jones, Jeanne K. Sisson, and Fredrika J. Teute. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1984, p. 35.]

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