John Pope to James Madison, 13 December 1811 (Abstract)

§ From John Pope

13 December 1811, Washington. Recommends John Edwards King of Cumberland County, Kentucky, for the judicial vacancy in upper Louisiana. He is a lawyer of “experience, respectability & influe⟨nce⟩ & qualified for the office.”

RC (DNA: RG 59, LAR, 1809–17, misfiled under “Edwards”). 1 p. Docketed by Monroe. Damaged at margin.

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Title: John Pope to James Madison, 13 December 1811 (Abstract)
Author: Pope, John
Recipient: Madison, James
Date: 13 December 1811

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Cite as: “John Pope to James Madison, 13 December 1811 (Abstract),” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/03-04-02-0074. [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. 66.]

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