To James Madison from George Izard, 18 July 1814

From George Izard

Camp near Plattsburg. July 18, 1814.

Sir,

I had the Honour of receiving your Note,1 covering a Letter for Col. Lear, by yesterday’s Mail.2 That Gentleman returned from Champlain at the Moment I was despatching an Express to him, and I delivered it in Person on his arrival here; he set out for Burlington, on his Way to Albany, this Forenoon. I am with the highest Respect, Sir, Your Excellency’s most obedient & humble servant

Geo. Izard.

RC (DLC). Docketed by JM.

1. Not found.

2. JM to Tobias Lear, 9 July 1814.

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Title: To James Madison from George Izard, 18 July 1814
Author: Izard, George
Recipient: Madison, James
Date: 18 July 1814

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Cite as: “To James Madison from George Izard, 18 July 1814,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/03-08-02-0046. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Presidential Series, vol. 8, July 1814–18 February 1815 and supplement December 1779–18 April 1814, ed. Angela Kreider, J. C. A. Stagg, Mary Parke Johnson, Anne Mandeville Colony, and Katherine E. Harbury. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2015, p. 44.]