James Madison Papers

To James Madison from J. Nichols, Jr., 19 January 1810 (Abstract)

§ From J. Nichols, Jr.

19 January 1810, “Near Boston.” Assures JM that in the event of war “thousands of N. England’s hardiest Sons” will “rally round their government.” Promises to send to the War Department plans for a “portable battery” for use on riverbanks and shores.

RC (DLC). 2 pp. Docketed by JM.

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    To James Madison from J. Nichols, Jr., 19 January 1810 (Abstract)
    Author
    Nichols, J.
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    Madison, James
    Date
    19 January 1810

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    “To James Madison from J. Nichols, Jr., 19 January 1810 (Abstract),” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/03-02-02-0228. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Presidential Series, vol. 2, 1 October 1809–2 November 1810, ed. J. C. A. Stagg, Jeanne Kerr Cross, and Susan Holbrook Perdue. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1992, p. 194.]