James Madison Papers

To James Madison from Joseph Dougherty, 18 February 1819

From Joseph Dougherty

Washington Feb. 18th. 1819

Dear Sir.

Your letter of the 16th. Inst. inclosing a check on the Bank of columbia for twenty dollars is safe to hand, for which Shorter wishes me to tender you his warmest thanks for this new proof of your friendly disposition to him.

Shorter is fast recovering, and do not shew any disposition to resume his former bad habits. Your Humble Servt.

Jos. Dougherty

N. B. I have received the $20 from the bank of Col.

J. D.

RC (DLC). Cover docketed by JM.

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    To James Madison from Joseph Dougherty, 18 February 1819
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    Dougherty, Joseph
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    Madison, James
    Date
    18 February 1819

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    “To James Madison from Joseph Dougherty, 18 February 1819,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/04-01-02-0370. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Retirement Series, vol. 1, 4 March 1817 – 31 January 1820, ed. David B. Mattern, J. C. A. Stagg, Mary Parke Johnson, and Anne Mandeville Colony. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2009, p. 421.]

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