James Madison to John G. Jackson, ca. 5 December 1811

¶ To John G. Jackson

Letter not found. Ca. 5 December 1811. Acknowledged in Jackson to JM, 8 Dec. 1811. Conveys news that William Henry Harrison and his army have returned safely to Vincennes. Expresses hope that Congress will act decisively.

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Title: James Madison to John G. Jackson, ca. 5 December 1811
Author: Madison, James
Recipient: Jackson, John G.
Date: 5 December 1811

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Cite as: “James Madison to John G. Jackson, ca. 5 December 1811,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/03-04-02-0059. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Presidential Series, vol. 4, 5 November 1811–9 July 1812 and Supplement 5 March 1809 – 19 October 1811, ed. J. C. A. Stagg, Jeanne Kerr Cross, Jewel L. Spangler, Ellen J. Barber, Martha J. King, Anne Mandeville Colony, and Susan Holbrook Perdue. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1999, p. 51.]

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