James Madison Papers

To James Madison from Thomas B. Johnson, 11 February 1810 (Abstract)

§ From Thomas B. Johnson

11 February 1810, New Orleans. Thanks JM for his “flattering sanction given to the recommendation of my friends” who have urged his reappointment as postmaster at New Orleans. Expresses gratitude for “this mark of your personal approbation.”

RC (DLC). 1 p. Johnson was John Quincy Adams’s brother-in-law (PJM-PS description begins Robert A. Rutland et al., eds., The Papers of James Madison: Presidential Series (2 vols. to date; Charlottesville, Va., 1984-). description ends , 1:152 nn.).

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    To James Madison from Thomas B. Johnson, 11 February 1810 (Abstract)
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    Johnson, Thomas B.
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    Madison, James
    Date
    11 February 1810

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    “To James Madison from Thomas B. Johnson, 11 February 1810 (Abstract),” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/03-02-02-0277. [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. 227.]

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