To James Madison from Daniel Cooledge, 20 February 1815

From Daniel Cooledge

Concord N.H. 2d Mo. 20. 1815.

Respected friend

With much joy and thankfulness to the President of the universe, I congratulate thee on the happy issue and dispersion of the cloud that has so long darkened our borders.

Long mayest thou live, and thy reign be prosperous, and that judgement, discermment [sic] and integrity, which has so wonderfully, in this late instance, preserved us as a nation, be thy companions to thy grave. With lasting Esteem Thy friend,

D. Cooledge1

RC (DLC). Docketed by JM.

1. Cooledge was a Quaker publisher and bookseller (“Notes and Queries,”Bulletin of Friends’ Historical Society of Philadelphia 4 [1912]: 162).

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Title: To James Madison from Daniel Cooledge, 20 February 1815
Author: Cooledge, Daniel
Recipient: Madison, James
Date: 20 February 1815

Reference

Cite as: “To James Madison from Daniel Cooledge, 20 February 1815,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/03-09-02-0006. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Presidential Series, vol. 9, 19 February 1815–12 October 1815, ed. Angela Kreider, J. C. A. Stagg, Mary Parke Johnson, and Anne Mandeville Colony. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2018, p. 8.]