James Madison Papers

To James Madison from Jared Mansfield, 14 August 1812 (Abstract)

§ From Jared Mansfield

14 August 1812, New Haven. Recommends Alfred P. Edwards1 for the consulate at Lisbon.

RC (DNA: RG 59, LAR, 1809–17, filed under “Edwards”). 1 p.

1. Edwards, a native of New Haven, Connecticut, was a successful merchant in New York and the son of Pierpont Edwards, a district judge in his home state (Merchants, Ship Masters, and Insurance Agents of New Haven to Gallatin, 10 Aug. 1812, and Gideon Granger to Monroe, 11 Nov. 1812, with enclosure [ibid.]).

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    To James Madison from Jared Mansfield, 14 August 1812 (Abstract)
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    Mansfield, Jared
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    Madison, James
    Date
    14 August 1812

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    “To James Madison from Jared Mansfield, 14 August 1812 (Abstract),” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/03-05-02-0123. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Presidential Series, vol. 5, 10 July 1812–7 February 1813, ed. J. C. A. Stagg, Martha J. King, Ellen J. Barber, Anne Mandeville Colony, Angela Kreider, and Jewel L. Spangler. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2004, p. 156.]

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